Example sentences of "which took [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schank used the notion of semantic primitives as the basis for a number of semantic analysis programs , which took as their input natural language text and gave a semantic representation composed of primitives as their output . |
| 2 | Among Chrétien 's works was a romance , Lancelot , written at Marie 's request , which took as its hero a man who had an illicit affair with the wife of his lord , King Arthur . |
| 3 | The standing of Keynesianism seemed to ebb by visible degrees with the publication of each successive article which took as its starting-point the assumption of full employment . |
| 4 | He felt that the Eastern District , serving a widely-scattered , largely-rural population , working generally in co-operation rather than competition with Cambridge University Extra-Mural Board , and always seeking to maintain high standards , had nothing to fear from the amendment of grant regulations proposed in Recommendation 6 , an amendment which took into account quality of work , the needs of the region as a whole and the provision made by other interested bodies . |
| 5 | To achieve this aim a curriculum should be formulated which took into account the needs and expectations of society , ensured continuity of the education process throughout the years of compulsory schooling and the importance of the coherence of subject disciplines . |
| 6 | This is the NRA 's first survey and comparisons have been made with a similar exercise five years ago by the Department of the Environment , Welsh Office and the regional water authorities [ which took into account data recorded in 1980 ] . |
| 7 | And the other thing of course was that one movement , which took about one second , right and you would n't have a loom , one movement of this machine where the needles go up , take the yarn , knitted a hundred stitches , two hundred stitches , what whatever number of stitches were on that particular piece of fabric , the width . |
| 8 | The real highlight , though , was the grotto , which took up most of one wall . |
| 9 | Though small , it had wonderful views across the gardens and fountain from a tall sash window which took up most of one wall . |
| 10 | She was roundly defeated by a ratio of two votes to one and the only Actionists elected were the two sitting members in the St George 's ward , which took in the fiercely loyalist area of Sandy Row . |
| 11 | He contested the North Antrim constituency ( which took in the Bannside Stormont area ) and defeated Henry Clarke , the sitting MP , who was a liberal and a member of the O'Neill clan . |
| 12 | Over a few days in May 1984 Puhe accompanied Andrew Kerr of FoE Scotland and other campaigners in a tour of Scotland , England and Wales which took in 47 sites , at 31 of which beech , Douglas fir and spruce were found with the same symptoms as those in West Germany . |
| 13 | Dwyer , however , disagrees : ‘ Sure we have experienced an extremely demanding schedule , particularly over the past year which took in the World Cup , but this provides terrific experience for the younger players . ’ |
| 14 | In 1419 Stephen Ostojić , King of Bosnia , made a grant of land to the south , which took in the fertile Konavli valley , which runs parallel to the coast from Cavtat to the Gulf of Kotor . |
| 15 | Like Newman , he frequently used his official status to polemicize for a holistic conception of medicine , which took in moral and social factors as part of the new scientific advances . |
| 16 | Despite Blanche 's protestations , the businessman insisted on leading the police officers back to the drawbridge by a route which took in the Great Hall . |
| 17 | While Miles was influenced by the American Beats , and by a literary culture , Farren 's somewhat more street-based style was born of the rock culture , which took in everything from Brando and The Wild One from the mid 1950s through early Elvis to Dylan and the Rolling Stones . |
| 18 | Although Catriona Lambert , the first round leader , managed an opening 76 which took in two eagles where her ball chased downwind at two of the par-5s , there was many a disaster story . |
| 19 | Julie Hall , the 1987 English Champion who was to finish as high as third , had an opening 82 which took in an 8 at the 12th where her 2-iron second took off in a gust and ended in rough so deep that her third was an air shot . |
| 20 | If Helen Dobson 's achievement in doing the double of British Match and Stroke-Play titles detracted from everything else , on performance worthy of more than a passing mention was a final day for Julie Hall which took in rounds of 69 and 71 . |
| 21 | Kaifu 's Singapore speech , delivered to an audience of politicians , businessmen , foreign diplomats and journalists , was the key address of a 10-day tour of five south-east Asian countries which had begun on April 27 and which took in Malaysia , Brunei , Thailand , Singapore , and the Philippines , as well as a meeting with leaders of the rebel National Government of Cambodia in Bangkok , on May 1 , the day that the ceasefire came into effect [ see p. 38194 ] . |
| 22 | This was not to be a matter of mark-books and tests but a freely managed regular assessment which depended first on the subject-teacher but which took in the view of everyone who had dealings with each individual pupil . |
| 23 | The science-fiction thriller , expected to be one of the biggest blockbusters of 1993 , topped the record set nearly a year ago by Batman Returns , which took in £47.7m ( £31.8m ) in first Thursday-to-Sunday showings . |
| 24 | The science-fiction thriller , expected to be one of the biggest blockbusters of 1993 , topped the record set by Batman Returns , which took in £31.8m in first Thursday-to-Sunday showings last year . |
| 25 | SCOTTISH Amicable is to launch a second Capital Guarantee Bond , following the success of the first one which took in £22.5 million following its launch last October . |
| 26 | Then began the 60-mile railway journey to Canton , which took in fact 5 or more hours , because of the lengthy border-formalities . |