Example sentences of "have taken [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Business studies have taken precedence for the 25-year-old Stokesley sprinter thus far into the season , but she steps belatedly on to the Olympic trail at Stanley Park on Sunday . |
2 | Moreover , the political interests of Eastern Europe 's regimes have taken precedence over the economic interests of society . |
3 | A new survey claims that more than forty per cent of students at Oxford University have taken drugs at some time . |
4 | THE number of under-25s who have taken drugs in Britain has almost doubled in the last three years . |
5 | Her wide eyes and waif-like cheekbones have taken Europe by storm and she is currently the toast of New York since modelling in the Calvin Klein campaign . |
6 | Crowds have taken Mota to their hearts . |
7 | And yet some philosophers have taken questions like this one about whiteness very seriously . |
8 | ‘ I have taken souls to my Masters , Wolfprince , and every one I give them is placed on the Silver Scales of Justice . ’ |
9 | To date more than 200,000 refugees have taken shelter in Bangladesh , putting further strain on its economy as well as on its relations with Burma . |
10 | Erm , erm the first , finally liked to add that erm my personal thanks to all those who have taken part on the panel I 've found it immensely enriching and have been |
11 | Raleigh International ( formerly Operation Raleigh ) ( 071 351 7541 ) is the biggest and best known of these organisations : nearly 6,300 young adventurers from 17 to 25 have taken part since 1984 . |
12 | His shiksas and replicas , hostilities and escapes , have taken part in a great game of long duration , and he can be said to be reviewing the state of play . |
13 | Around a hundred of the staff have taken part in the buyout , which we are very pleased with . |
14 | By now , over 250 volunteers ( mostly university students ) have taken part in our experiments , the duration of which varies from 12 to 22 days . |
15 | TWENTY-NINE students and staff from the Lycée Victor Grignard in Cherbourg have taken part in the third annual exchange with Alton College . |
16 | Every year for the past four years , some of the veterans I was with in Normandy have taken part in the annual Paulton memorial service . |
17 | Other members have taken part in running the Grand Canyon of the Colorado on three separate occasions and in expeditions to Greenland , Norway , Sweden , Finnish lapland , Turkey , Yugoslavia and Morocco among other venues in search of wild water rivers as yet unknown to most of us . |
18 | More than 1,500 cyclists have taken part in the past — raising over £250,000 . |
19 | ( Article 37 provides that a carrier who has paid compensation in compliance with the provisions of this Convention , shall be entitled to recover … from the other carriers who have taken part in the carriage … |
20 | Many of them have taken part in earlier Himalayan Kingdoms ventures , including Broad Peak , Changtse ( Everest 's northern outlier ) and Himalchuli . |
21 | You realise you have taken part in the best game of rugby that has ever been played ’ — JEREMY GUSCOTT ( Bath and England centre ) . |
22 | Would all the energies and the enthusiasm of the teachers who have taken part in the records of achievement movement be rendered pointless ? |
23 | Two of the senior males of the group , whether or not they have taken part in the hunt , tear the body in two . |
24 | The need to extend one 's knowledge of primary health care and the need for knowledge of research results on the impact of community-based health care projects , was a sound motivating force for Family Development Nurses and the majority have taken part in various courses and research projects . |
25 | The first is that the principal postwar task will be the search for peace , an idea which will naturally commend itself both to those who have taken part in the war , and to those who have not . |
26 | Those who have taken part in nights of prayer can no doubt , all recall such times when the Holy Spirit has led people to pray in harmony , with intensity , with breadth , with perseverance and assurance . |
27 | Since its inception , almost 4,000 employees have taken part in the scheme and Heartwatch co-ordinator Andrew Smart said that he was pleased that the project had proved so popular . |
28 | HUNDREDS of couples have taken part in a dream Wedgwood offer to mark their marriages . |
29 | Our picture shows the Torness Financial Department , one of the sections who have taken part in the process , discussing their action plan which emerged from Working Group Training , Standing ( left to right ) are Donald McLaughlan , Vera Stoddart , Janine Ord and Donald Laird , with Joanne Cornwall and June Denholme sitting . |
30 | More than 3.1 million young people have taken part in youth training since 1983 . |