take as an example
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So take, as an example, the operation that was mounted in 2011 to take down Bin Laden.
From Slate • Jul. 14, 2016
We may take as an example the First Part of Henry VI., a feeble piece, to which Shakespeare probably contributed touches throughout, and perhaps one or two complete scenes.
From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Bradley, Andrew Cecil
I will take as an example the character of the "Baron Hulot," in Cousine Bette, by Balzac.
From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra
We will, to explain our views, take as an example, the familiar instance of the sun and earth.
From Thoughts on a Revelation by Jerram, S. J. (Samuel John)
He is a young man whom you might well take as an example, for he has great business capacity.
From The Firm of Girdlestone by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir