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Example sentences for "take measures for the"

  • But I take measures for the conveying to me on my road all letters, so that should anything extraordinary require it, I can at all times be recalled to Paris in a fortnight.

  • I take measures for the receipt of all letters addressed to me as regularly as were I here.

  • The king of England taking it for granted that the French would invade Hanover, in consequence of their rupture with Great Britain, which seemed to be near at hand, began to take measures for the defence of that electorate.

  • At the beginning of the campaign, the king of Prussia's chief aim was to take measures for the preservation of Silesia, the conquest of which seemed to be the principal object with the court of Vienna.

  • One great object in the establishment of a legal relief for the destitute would be the right it afforded to take measures for the suppression of mendicancy.

  • Queen Catherine retired to Windsor with her infant charge, and the Parliament proceeded to take measures for the security of the throne during the minority.

  • The council of officers proceeded to take measures for the exercise of the supreme power.

  • They began to express vehement discontent, and the officers flocked into the capital and called on Monk to take measures for the maintenance of the Commonwealth.

  • He then recommended the Commons to take measures for the discharge of the debt and for preserving public credit, by the sacred maxim that they shall never be losers who trust to a Parliamentary security.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "take measures for the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    looking youth; take back; take chances; take cold; take from; take good; take heed; take her; take hold; take keer; take lessons; take life; take offense; take part; take some; take steps; take stock; take that; take the; take this; take thou; take warning; taken three; taken together; takes away; takes place