Example sentences of "taken [adv] [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that a decision must be taken on whether the in-use setting can be recreated in the studio or whether the photography should be done on location . |
| 2 | Typewriter script , which became the world 's most familiar type-face between 1867 and 1985 , will have taken less than a decade to change from a staple into a mannerism . |
| 3 | Woil 's escape was over , and it had all taken less than a minute and a half . |
| 4 | Suppressing the Poles had taken less than a year , but the pacification of Muslims in the mountainous region between the Black Sea and the Caspian was to continue beyond the end of the reign . |
| 5 | His clinical experiences taken together provided the basis for , as well as continuing opportunity to re-evaluate , his theory of early emotional development . |
| 6 | Black 's surf and Neil Young fascinations had been taken in when The Beach Boys ' ‘ I Know There 's An Answer ’ and ‘ Youngy 's Fuckin' ’ Up ’ played on the PA before his entrance . |
| 7 | Black 's surf and Neil Young fascinations had been taken in when The Beach Boys ' ‘ I Know There 's An Answer ’ and ‘ Youngy 's Fuckin' ’ Up ’ played on the PA before his entrance . |
| 8 | Gateshead Family Health Service 's Authority admitted it had known what was going on for more than a year , but action was taken only after a patient contacted them . |
| 9 | Around 1970 the Daugherty mural was taken down when the high school was renovated . |
| 10 | Until recently , emphasis was most commonly placed on the object as gift in the tradition of Mauss , but some consideration is now also being given to what is too often taken merely as the gift 's antithesis , that is the commodity . |
| 11 | We notice the past tense : Wordsworth has omitted here to mention that these small proprietors depended on the cottage industries , which were taken away when the factory system had become established , so that in Wordsworth 's lifetime the statesmen declined . |
| 12 | If the old fire surround was taken away when the flue was sealed , the old fireback needs to be cut out carefully , using a hammer and cold chisel . |
| 13 | the ‘ library of the future ’ or the ‘ virtual library ’ , taken broadly as the entire set of information resources and facilities , bringing in other stakeholders , such as computing centres , media centres , film and data archives , museums , electronic information providers , and telecommunication networks ; |
| 14 | I have n't taken more than a week off at a time and I need some rest . ’ |
| 15 | The report — which has taken more than a year to prepare in one of the most complex inquiries undertaken by Sir Anthony 's office — will address the question of when the department first became negligent if it is shown to have been aware of the possible difficulties . |
| 16 | Why it should have taken more than a year for this to soak in is unclear . |
| 17 | He chanced a few casts and by the end of the season he had taken more than a dozen good trout . |
| 18 | Right now it would have taken more than a memory of someone else 's predictions to have any effect on the blazing anger stirring in her at the prospect of sweaty workmen and a ruined holiday . |
| 19 | Reaching agreement has taken more than a year as the machinery rings have continued to argue their case , backed by the Scottish Agricultural Organisation Society and the accountants Reeves and Neylan . |
| 20 | He had been wearing a blue sweatshirt over his T-shirt , which he had taken off after the pub fight broke out . |
| 21 | More than 1,000 passengers were taken off when the accident happened on August 7 , 1992 , en route from Martha 's Vineyard , Massachusetts to New York . |
| 22 | ( The full opposite rudder must never be taken off if the aircraft is reluctant to recover , because any additional yaw would further flatten the spin . ) |
| 23 | This will not benefit the buyer if all the shares are taken up when the transferor is compelled to make a pre-emptive offer , but it does not follow that all of them will be taken up and , if not , the transferee has a better claim to those shares not taken up than has the transferor . |
| 24 | Much of the expected boost in revenue is tied to a financial-transactions tax , which has yet to win final approval from Congress , and to fiscal reform , which is unlikely to be taken up until the constitutional revision due later this year . |
| 25 | I hate angling just because the fish does n't scream it does n't mean the hook did n't hurt when it was inserted and then taken out when the fish is thrown back into the water because it is n't big enough . |
| 26 | the ‘ library ’ taken narrowly as the traditional collection of books , journals and a wide range of other media , with its existing set of facilities , operations and services ; |
| 27 | The word has been interpreted as meaning that the precaution must be taken even if the risk involved in taking it outweighs the benefit ( Boyton v Willment Bros Ltd ( 1971 ) ) . |
| 28 | But he was concerned to prevent the system becoming a greater burden than ever through malpractice of the sort which the Worcester monk Hemming reports when he says that estates were sometimes taken even when the money due had been paid on time . |
| 29 | In study 2 , the same ‘ flooding dose ’ procedure was carried out except that an operative liver biopsy , approximately 200 mg , was taken immediately after the abdomen had been opened . |
| 30 | In effect , the alternatives presented to the ‘ counter-culture ’ by the liminal experience were also available to some of us in our marginal police world , and we were forced to see that those concepts of order and disorder we had once taken almost as the natural way of things were in fact only one model for society ; a single framework for social action ! |