Example sentences of "[vb past] be taken out [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | They make the poor girls look as though they had n't been properly unpacked , as though they 'd been taken out of the box and someone had left half their wrappings on . ’ |
| 2 | Ann Upton the returning officer for the East Hampshire constituency told the Herald on Thursday that the ballot box had been taken out of the small office and made freely accessible to voters — meanwhile our photographer discovered that it had been simply relocated in the forest . |
| 3 | The line tightening in the water told me they had done so , and I struck before all the bow had been taken out of the line . |
| 4 | They waved goodbye at the door and got into the Jaguar well pleased at the chunk which had been taken out of the Guinness Mahon share mountain . |
| 5 | An enormous effort , directed by Michael Grant , who had been taken out of the army for that purpose , was being sustained . |
| 6 | This decision brought to an end a hunger strike which several city councillors had been observing since the police force had been taken out of the city 's control . |
| 7 | Sources indicated yesterday that the pricing process had been taken out of the hands of Scottish management . |
| 8 | The early arrivals had been taken out to the studio to look at Faye 's work , but then things had got too hectic , and now the highly praised paintings were forgotten . |
| 9 | However , he telephoned from Kigali on Saturday to say that they had been taken out through the area in which the fighting had taken place without mishap . |
| 10 | This was the first time that a criminal prosecution had been taken out against the British nuclear industry . |