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
A Specimen from Anglo-Saxon.—Let us take as an example a verse from the Anglo-Saxon version of one of the Gospels.
From A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 by Meiklejohn, John Miller Dow
We may take as an example the reforms connected with medicine and sanitation, and those only in so far as they have been officially established by the joint action of states.
From The Unity of Civilization by Various
We may take as an example the distribution of scores made by the pupils of the eighth grade at Butte, Montana, in May, 1914.
From How to Teach by Strayer, George Drayton
Let us take, as an example, the principle of cause.
From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)
