Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [noun sg] [is] taken " in BNC.

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1 However , once an apprentice or assistant is taken on this is no longer true .
2 That is , these methods , typifications , and practices are employed by policemen and women as the main resource for accomplishing police work , and their relevance and applicability is taken for granted and never challenged .
3 The draftsman should ensure that any licence fee or sub-rent is taken into account in the calculation of the tenant 's turnover ; indeed , he may think it appropriate to cover the contingency that the tenant grants a licence of part of the demised property at less than the market rate .
4 If proof of postage is required for sending important documents through the post , the package or letter is taken to the post office , and for an extra charge the delivery will be recorded and a receipt obtained as proof .
5 That is , how to convey to members of the public that their request or complaint is taken seriously even though it is impossible to act upon it .
6 The responsibility involved in giving the correct advice and information is taken very seriously .
7 The following definition and passage is taken from Chemical Nomenclature , Symbols and Terminology published by the Association for Science Education ( ASE ) in 1985 :
8 Male contacts of women with trichomonal vaginitis can be shown to harbour the organism in a certain proportion of cases , and this proportion can be increased if extra care and time is taken looking for the protozoon .
9 Tasting : The fact that we all seem to live life in such a hurry means that much of our food and drink is taken while rushing around .
10 Shutdown maintenance , carried out when plant or machinery is taken out of service .
11 The potential for conflict and the difficulty of making decisions in marginal situations is obvious , especially when the possibility of sanction by your employer , client or Institution is taken into account .
12 When embalming a case which has been the subject of a post-mortem examination , there is likely to be more opportunity for formaldehyde to enter the atmosphere but care is taken to minimise this .
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