Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun sg] [be] take " in BNC.
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1 | HOUSE ASIDE , European acts have always had trouble being taken seriously in Britain , and though Finland 's Leather Nun have always scraped a smattering of cult credibility here , ‘ International Heroes ’ is a bloody good attempt at becoming just that . |
2 | HOUSE ASIDE , European acts have always had trouble being taken seriously in Britain , and though Finland 's Leather Nun have always scraped a smattering of cult credibility here , ‘ International Heroes ’ is a bloody good attempt at becoming just that . |
3 | While being called matapang is taken as a compliment among Tagalog-speaking lowlanders , it describes fierce or dangerous men , ready to fight without regard to personal danger , rather than those willing to risk themselves for others . |
4 | The theory of women 's arrested development was taken up in the debate over women 's inferior mental ability . |
5 | However , it is obviously important that the targets are relevant ( e.g. based upon international comparisons ) , that reasonable detail on the outcomes is available , and most importantly that clearly defined action is taken to improve poor performance . |
6 | I wish I could tell you when the inspection for the Best Kept Village is to take place , but I 'm afraid it 's a well kept secret ! |
7 | The ironwork was now fitted and the chassis with its partly constructed body was taken some four hundred yards down the road into Farr 's Friary Lane Works where panels , seats , hoods and fittings were added . |