Example sentences of "[noun sg] taken in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note in particular the trace taken in deep water off Urquhart Castle at 17.25h on 16 May , 1982 . |
| 2 | The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 3 | The action taken in London had an immediate affect elsewhere as ambulance crews began to protest at the Government 's intervention . |
| 4 | The Stock Exchange , for instance , has been remarkably successful in doing its own policing — witness the quick action taken in the case of the alleged share ramp at Williams Holdings . |
| 5 | The emphasis of action taken in favour of DRAs must be to achieve permanent changes in income earning potential and social cohesion . |
| 6 | There needs to be ferocious research into the views of others and action taken in response . |
| 7 | Figure 13.1 Forecast of action taken in prospect of unjust and harmful law |
| 8 | First , in Australian law , an action taken in consequence of an international treaty can not deprive citizens of liberty or property ; second , there is no Australian equivalent of the Fifth Amendment . |
| 9 | None of the LEAs admitted publishing league tables of the schools ' results , and rarely was any punitive action taken in relation to schools that were performing poorly . |
| 10 | The ombudsman shall ( in accordance with and subject to the following clauses of this scheme ) investigate any complaint received by him from an individual if : — ( a ) the complaint relates to action taken in the United Kingdom by a building society or a body associated with it ; ( b ) at the time that the complaint is received by the ombudsman , the building society or ( as the case may be ) associated body is a participant in the scheme ; ( c ) the action was taken in relation to one of the activities specified in clause 17 ; ( d ) the grounds of the complaint are included in the grounds specified in clause 18 ; and ( e ) the complainant alleges that the action has caused him pecuniary loss , expense or inconvenience . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The ombudsman shall … investigate any complaint received by him from an individual if [ 1 ] … the complaint relates to action taken in the United Kingdom by a building society … [ 2 ] in relation to … the grant or refusal to grant a borrowing member … other or further … advances secured on the same or different land provided that the grounds of complaint [ are ] that [ 3 ] the action complained of constitutes in relation to the complainant : — ( a ) in the case of a participating society , a breach of its obligations under the Act , its rules or any other contract or … ( b ) unfair treatment or ( c ) maladministration . |
| 12 | Creditor business continues to be affected by the poor economic climate but the rating action taken in response to current levels of unemployment is resulting in an improving trend particularly in the second half of the year . |
| 13 | The company is cautiously optimistic about current trading in the UK and believes action taken in Canada and the upturn in the US should bring about an improvement in its North American fortunes . |
| 14 | We knew of its existence from a photograph taken in the 1850s , but it has been missing for 150 years . |
| 15 | ‘ After you had been presented to our gracious Queen , last summer , you followed custom by having your photograph taken in all your finery . ’ |
| 16 | A photograph taken in 1908 shows Belle , strongly matriarchal among her children . |
| 17 | Make sure you have a film in your camera and be prepared to have your ‘ after ’ photograph taken in the morning . |
| 18 | A Titford family photograph taken in the early 1890s shows husband and wife with five daughters and young Marwood , the girls in neat smocks or severe black dresses , the son in an Eton collar , and every one of the group looking his or her most miserable Sunday best Those photographers who made a speciality of enticing young ladies to say ‘ prunes ’ and ‘ prisms ’ to bring out their charming dimples , called ‘ watch the birdie ! ’ with much gusto or tried ‘ cheese ! ’ in the hope of a smile would have had a rough time indeed with severe-looking Benjamin James and his wife and children . |
| 19 | A photograph taken in Picasso 's studio in the summer of 1908 shows an earlier , apparently more or less completed version of the Three Women executed in a style which makes use of rough , almost violent striations , used to emphasize the different areas to the sides of the figures , while the figures themselves appear to have the rough-hewn bulkiness of much of the most characteristic contemporary African-influenced figure pieces . |
| 20 | The teacher was furious that the photograph taken in her new school on the outskirts of Middlesbrough had been used for political purposes . |
| 21 | Well , my gran had told me that she 'd gone down to see her friends who 'd get the Brown Lion after them by this time and er I decided to go down and tell them as I could see if they had n't got the radio on they would n't have known so as I walked from Burchells down Road I could see doors throwing open lights were coming on , people were coming out in the street and dancing and I got round down to the Brown Lion and it was all in darkness , and I rang the bell on the side door and I heard a few bumps and bangs and Mr who 'd kept it then came to the door , and I said do you know the war 's over and er he said oh no come on in that 's w now his son was a prisoner of war and they had been , he 'd continually tried to escape so much that he had his photograph taken in the Sunday paper , the , the Germans had had kept chaining him to the wall and other prisoners , other soldiers had got these photographs of him and smuggled them out and got them back to England , to the nearest papers , and er he he 'd said to my nan cos he knew she 'd always worked behind the bar , he said will you serve if I open the pub now , which was about eleven o'clock at night and she said yes of course , and the they opened the Brown Lion at about eleven o'clock at night in next to no time the place was full of people drinking , celebrating and of course the next day was really it . |
| 22 | Had Lowell known the story — what happened to the woman — he would n't have wanted you to have the photograph taken in similar style to the other one . |
| 23 | Much of the £25,000 of equipment taken in the raid was recovered from the stolen car . |
| 24 | ‘ If Lowell asked you to have your portrait taken in period dress , I think he was unwise . |
| 25 | Paxton smiled affectionately and touched the picture of the Wax Museum taken in 1934 . |
| 26 | One is by the leaf bud cutting taken in May and June and stuck in a greenhouse . |
| 27 | Any cash taken in the restaurant from chance sales would be entered on the tabular ledger under the ‘ chance meals ’ column , and also shown as cash received . |
| 28 | Their conclusions were based primarily on records of precipitation chemistry taken in north central New Hampshire ( the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest Network ) and New York , as well as on some scattered observations from other locations . |
| 29 | It was a photograph of Mrs Zamzam and her husband taken in 1939 , six years after their wedding . |
| 30 | If Meyer meets someone I want his picture taken in the utmost secrecy . |