Example sentences of "was take against the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The regime is tightening and she had been warned that they might no longer put up with her outspokenness and propaganda ; her friends thought that she would be safer somewhere close to the French border , but she was taking against the place . |
| 2 | The Secretary of State went on to say that he was concerned that the letter from Grand Metropolitan Estates tried to imply that the orders had forced the company into the action it was taking against the tenant . |
| 3 | There is no restriction on the local authority regarding works registered under the Alkali , etc. , Works Regulation Act 1906 , indeed in the case of Shoreham-by-Sea Urban District Council v Dolphin Canadian Proteins Ltd. action was taken against the company under s.100 to obtain the abatement of offensive odours emanating from their animal by-product plant which in part processed chicken feathers , a registrable process due to the emission of hydrogen sulphide . |
| 4 | No action was taken against the newspaper , however , and one journalist , who had taken legal advice himself over the story , steadfastly maintained that he had quoted Nick Clayton 's comments completely accurately . |
| 5 | Most rugby people in Ireland believe this a retrograde step and it was taken against the expressed wishes of a sizeable majority of the clubs . |
| 6 | Indeed no such point was taken against the applicant in Berry ( No. 2 ) . |
| 7 | However , he has indicated that , because the last debate was taken against the background of legal advice since renounced by the Government , there could be a rerun on the fresh amendment . |