21.   But the opportunity had not arisen, and Aldrich had taken no initiative in effecting any introduction.

22.   However, the College would be happy to help organise lunches for particular years or specialised groups provided an A. S. M. Member takes the initiative.

23.   So you all took the initiative to ask questions as you go along without necessarily being invited to.

24.   Nottingham took the initiative early on.

25.   Indeed if they fail to take the initiative they might as well abandon the people of the area to a grim fate.

26.   This sometimes happens, but more usually it will be necessary for the salesperson to take the initiative.

27.   It faltered, though, because the initiatives were taken by individuals and were not particularly well focussed.

28.   That in its turn means people feel empowered to take initiatives themselves without needing to be told what to do.

29.   ENCOURAGE employees to take the initiative in improving quality.

30.   Anyone selected for the job needs to be able to take initiative and make independent judgments.