Example sentences of "has be taken [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Jonathan Aitken has been taken off the back benches and made minister of state for defence , in the hope that he can continue to rally the Euro-sceptics as he did over Maastricht .
2 To comply with the IEE Wiring Regulations , an immersion heater must have its own electric circuit run from a spare fuseway at the consumer unit , though there are many houses where the supply for the immersion heater has been taken off the upstairs ring circuit .
3 £100,000 worth of equipment has been taken off the site .
4 It seems strange that you can defend your wicket with your bat , pads and any part of your body except your hand , if it has been taken off the bat .
5 Victim ‘ improves ’ : Doctors treating Michael Gibson , 20 , who was attacked in Darlington at the weekend have said his condition is improving and he has been taken off the critical list at Middlesbrough General Hospital .
6 The only movement in UK law towards this concept is that companies with 250 or more employees are obliged to state in their directors ' report what action has been taken during the year on employee consultation and participation .
7 The bidder 's estimate is that at least £31million of the property profit has been taken above the line , and Kingfisher also questions whether Dixons made any profit at all in 1988-89 from selling electrical goods in the UK .
8 Point Five has been taken as the benchmark ice gully climb , and would be graded V , 5 under the new system .
9 For concreteness , we focus on the corporation tax , which has been taken as the main application of the analysis .
10 Prosecution is thus reserved for the cases in which some unfair advantage has been taken of the girl , particularly where the girl is under 13 ( when lack of proper understanding is assumed ) , where the man is considerably older than the girl , where the man held some position of trust in relation to the girl , and where there is some element of deception involved .
11 In designing the course , full account has been taken of the need to provide students with the skills necessary not only to make a contribution to the current environment , but also to be sufficiently adaptable to the exciting future of the industry .
12 More recently there have been letters and articles predicting a world population of 15 billion , but no account has been taken of the fact that between 10 and 25 per cent could die of AIDS in the next twenty years , as is already happening in parts of Africa .
13 Advantage has been taken of the option to combine certain headings on the face of the profit and loss account and the appropriate disclosure is included in the notes to the accounts .
14 Advantage has been taken of the option to combine certain items on the face of the profit and loss account .
15 Advantage has been taken of the option to combine certain items on the face of the profit and loss account and the relevant detail has been shown in the notes to the accounts .
16 At the same time if a video has been taken of the wedding the speakers will want to see themselves .
17 While a great deal has been written about railways in migration , little notice has been taken of the role of the railway station .
18 It looks like that not really a great deal of account has been taken of the extra costs that are incurred by visually handicapped people in courses of study , such as paying for er expensive , extremely expensive , computing equipment which is n't a luxury , it 's a necessity quite often for many people , especially doing science courses .
19 But while the dominance of folk myth discussed above , for example , the ‘ sexual ’ and ‘ conformist ’ stereotype of women has acted against their presence in the about women in popular thinking is well documented , no such critical stance has been taken to the persistence of these stereotypes in sociology itself .
20 ‘ You were n't long behind the Iron Curtain , old Pat , but you talk as if your brain has been taken to the cleaners .
21 ‘ Tata was killed in the raid last night and Mummy has been taken to the London hospital . ’
22 An important first step towards a truly European corporate entity has been taken with the issue of EC rules providing for the formation of a European Economic Interest Grouping ( see Chapter 4 ) .
23 The shot ( above ) has been taken with the wrong white balance setting .
24 ‘ Every step in my plan has been taken with the Divine help ’
25 Great care has been taken with the positioning of the zoom controls for operator comfort and there are options of 45° or 60° angled eyepieces .
26 The decision to proceed with the hydro-electric and irrigation project has been taken despite the fact that essential funding from the EC has yet to be approved .
27 ‘ The decision has been taken for the good of Turkish football and its players , ’ a federation spokesman said .
28 copies of reports prepared for the purposes of the concentration and from which information has been taken for the purposes of the Form CO ;
29 For a confirmation of this , you only have to look at some of Turner 's paintings of the Dales and compare them with the reality to see how much poetic licence has been taken for the sake of the " phantasmagoric " .
30 And it 's precisely because Hetfield 's gobbing has been taken into the equation , along with every other possible eventuality , that makes the truth of Metallica 's latest swagger towards that Biggest Band In The Known Universe mantle all the more remarkable : for this is fabulous , vital entertainment , far more than stage-managed hyperdrome extravaganzas ever deserve to be .
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