Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] take [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some were taken back to the dungeons of Black Crag where they remain to this day , to the anger of Kazador . |
| 2 | Fifty-three were taken out of the reckoning , including 10 trained by Henry Cecil . |
| 3 | Its supporting declaration called for the creation of " independent organs of struggle based on the factories " , and this was taken up at the Workers Charter Convention held in Bermondsey on 12 April 1931 . |
| 4 | This was taken up by the Economic Section of the Cabinet ( under Meade ) which devised the Economic Survey : the expected level of output for the following year was predicted on the basis of the estimated changes over the present year in individual sectors of the economy . |
| 5 | A total of £3,500 million was taken out of the public-sector borrowing requirement . |
| 6 | And when it is burnt in large amounts , then the CO 2 that was taken up in the ancient world over a period of , say , a million years , may be released into the modern world in just a few years . |
| 7 | The Romanesque was taken over in the last two decades of the nineteenth century , when American railway-station building reached its apogee in masterpieces of creative eclecticism . |