Example sentences of "united [noun prp] have taken " in BNC.
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1 | The United States had taken the initiative in this development , since it appeared the only means by which the Americans could disengage gradually from Korea with some hope that the UN could produce a solution that would sustain south Korea for at least a limited period . |
2 | Credit agencies in the United States had taken a hammering , and people on the lists were now entitled to a report annually or on demand . |
3 | There is no authority for these propositions , and a leading critic in the United States has taken a contrary view , as did the court in the case of The Application of the President and Directors of Georgetown College Inc. , holding that ‘ death resulting from failure to extend proper medical care , where there is a duty of care , is manslaughter . ’ |
4 | For the most part , the literature of the United States has taken as its concern the architecture of a new white man . |
5 | Since 1983 the United Kingdom had taken a series of measures to tackle the problem of quota hopping . |