Example sentences of "[noun prp] [is] taken " in BNC.
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| 1 | Taylor yesterday underlined the lighter mood in the England camp when he kidded journalists : ‘ I am afraid Gazza 's taken a bad knock and I 've drafted in Vinnie Jones … ’ |
| 2 | If Spencer is taken as the model it seems clear that Victorian evolutionary social theory was far from being collectivist in its orientation . |
| 3 | ‘ If Neil 's taken any notice of the hints I 've dropped , it should be a new car . ’ |
| 4 | He is only waiting , as I am , until Famagusta is taken . ’ |
| 5 | And when it is finished ; when Famagusta is taken , what do you think will happen to you , and to me ? ’ |
| 6 | After Famagusta is taken , I propose that you and I face one another in public combat . |
| 7 | Brigadier Scott is taken to the Sergeants ' Mess to meet the Mess members , all of Whom have played vital parts either as instructors or in the administrative support of the recruits ' training , prior to lunching in the Officers ' Mess . |
| 8 | In golf 's World Matchplay Championship quarter-finals at Wentworth , Seve Ballesteros beats the American , Chip Beck , 9 and 8 , but Nick Faldo is taken to the 38th hole by South Africa 's David Frost before winning a sudden-death play-off . |
| 9 | If the work of the SDPP is taken alongside that of another team on school management , the School Management Task Force ( DES 1990a ) , the benefit emerges of seeing how detailed proposals for management and review penetrate deep into the daily work of the school and how that detail can be set in the larger context of characteristics ( thirteen in number ) of effective schools ( DES 1990a : 5-6 ) , set against six management tasks which are regarded as having high priority following the 1988 Act . |
| 10 | ‘ Bénezet is saying that Tutilo is taken for murder . |
| 11 | If the experience of the National Bus Company , which was privatised in England is taken as a model , we can be sure that privatised subsidiary companies will not index-link future pension rights for their employees in the way that TOPS has done for Scottish Transport Group employees . |
| 12 | If the experience of the National Bus Company , which was privatised in England is taken as a model , we can be sure that privatised subsidiary companies will not index-link future pension rights for their employees in the way that TOPS has done for Scottish Transport Group employees . |
| 13 | He says most of the mahogany that 's logged in Brazil is taken from Indian reserves . |
| 14 | The badly-damaged Toyota is taken away on a breakdown wagon after the head-on crash Picture : CLIFF BRETT |
| 15 | Graham is taken to the slide . |
| 16 | When the War Altar goes to battle the Horn of Sigismund is taken as well . |
| 17 | Eighty per cent of the weight of a 450 gram standard SL is taken up by the ballast . |
| 18 | Mrs Chalk 's taken the day off … oh … ! ’ |
| 19 | The Paraclete will come upon the disciples when Jesus is taken from them . |
| 20 | ‘ Brian thinks Lee 's taken Caspar 's collar off on purpose . ’ |
| 21 | When studying possible reforms and changes in the law , will she consider that the decision to open on Sunday is taken not by local supermarket managers but nationally by their boards , and that if there is any change in the law they should be the ones to be prosecuted ? |
| 22 | Saturday 's concerned with beautifying , improving and modernising your abode and winning general approval and admiration for your efforts whilst Sunday 's taken up with subtly getting a loved one to toe the line . |
| 23 | Moreover , unless the United Kingdom is taken to be consciously disregarding the very international obligations on the basis of which it claims that the requirements at issue are compatible with Community law , the fact that those requirements are applicable only to fishing vessels tends to show that , in the United Kingdom 's eyes also , they are not the sole requirements suitable for ensuring the existence of a ‘ genuine link ’ as required by international law . |
| 24 | ‘ Gebrec 's taken off . ’ |
| 25 | As in the First Symphony the Adagio is taken warmly and spaciously , with its pastoral serenity glowingly appealing . |
| 26 | So now Ron 's taken on the role , with help … of sorts from grandaughter Yasmine . |
| 27 | Sutherland continued : ‘ But lately , in his perpetual need to IRRITATE , to keep The Smiths APART , Morrissey 's taken on a cosmetic political stance which could be a dark mirror intentionally reflecting the pathetic propaganda that polluted this nation just prior to a general election . ’ |
| 28 | As Crilly is taken back into the cells , he catches my eyes . |
| 29 | One can lose a sense of perspective if the condemnation of Galileo is taken to epitomize the attitude of Catholic authorities toward the natural sciences . |
| 30 | It is therefore recommended that a second tablet of OVEX TM is taken after 2 weeks . |