Example sentences of "be taken by " in BNC.

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1 Care has to be taken by a critic in any of these cases to describe works as definitely as possible .
2 However , it is the further legitimation given to a particular socio-ethical form of political religion in the constitution and to the implied authority of religious intellectuals in deciding in concreto what must be taken by the state as in the interests of the common good which gives to conflict in Ireland between the two alliances its political religious dimension in the sphere of law .
3 The legal unit will keep groups informed as necessary , but we expect that no action will need to be taken by existing recognised groups in any case .
4 The NUM leader — vice-chairman of the constituency party — said any such decision would have to be taken by the Yorkshire area of the NUM .
5 Mr Stuart 's place will in turn be taken by Peter Jansen , deputy chairman and group chief executive of Caradon .
6 His place will be taken by Jez Harris in one of three changes from the team beaten at Llanelli , Alan Warwood coming into the centre for the local county captain , Kevin McDonald , and Malcolm Foulkes-Arnold replacing Alex Gissing in the second row .
7 Any decision on taxation has to be taken by the member states unanimously and there now seems little hope that the Commission can deflect them from the course they set out upon yesterday .
8 One option is to have ‘ basic ’ degree courses , followed by an extra year which would be taken by those wishing ultimately to pursue a career related to their chosen subject .
9 ‘ Above all , we want decisions to be taken by those who have to live with them . ’
10 The £70 course , which starts in January , is aimed at secretarial and business staff , and can be taken by the disabled .
11 Any decision on whether to change the criteria so that smaller mergers would be automatically referred to the Commission will be taken by a qualified majority of the Council of Ministers .
12 The contents of Duncan Sandys ' White Paper were judiciously leaked during March ; a standard Whitehall ploy based on the well-founded assumption that neither the market nor the media like to be taken by surprise .
13 The treaty will probably include a clause on ‘ subsidiarity ’ , the principle that the Community should act only on issues where it is inappropriate for decisions to be taken by national governments .
14 If a son or daughter commits a crime and is sentenced to imprisonment , the court will not allow an anxious father or mother to take their place , so how can it be that my sin can be taken by another ?
15 Samples can , however , be taken by using a diamond-impregnated coring bit .
16 Should those decisions not be taken by the courts , in the same way as other sentencing decisions ?
17 Cheminage might be levied only ‘ in the places where it is accustomed and ought to be taken by ancient usage ’ , and only for wood from the king 's demesne woods .
18 His place will be taken by the somewhat surprising figure of Matthew Engel , former cricket correspondent of the Guardian and a talented wordsmith .
19 The Jockey Club says that it will be looking for a successor to Smiles , but while this search is going on his place will be taken by Tony Goodhew , the present Director of Field Services .
20 Few unions intend to ballot their members paying the political levy before casting their block votes and most decisions will be taken by activists on executives or at union conferences .
21 It was planned from the beginning that follow-up action would be taken by the participants wherever possible , so in the summer of 1980 Highlander hosted a workshop on land reform to which study participants and others from the region were invited .
22 Where an educational approach is to be taken by all the various specialist bodies , in agriculture , health , social welfare housing and so on , a major training commitment is required for all staff .
23 That decision will be taken by the United Kingdom Parliament .
24 In view of public concern about violence and indiscipline in schools and the problems faced by the teaching profession today , to consider what action can be taken by central government , local authorities , voluntary bodies owning schools , governing bodies of schools , head teachers , teachers and parents to secure the orderly atmosphere necessary in schools for effective teaching and learning to take place .
25 Will the principal roles be taken by the same group of children who starred in previous years ?
26 The degree of abnormality leading to disqualification and the measures to be taken by breeders , are set forth by the Breeding Committee .
27 In some clinics where the work-load is heavy , the actual tests from males may be taken by one of the technicians rather than the doctor .
28 A bold new claim , bandied about with some confidence by those in the know — those who have studied the demographics , who foresee that 80% of new jobs in the next five years will be taken by women .
29 In the first place it is essential to the concept of graded tests that they should be taken by students when they are ready , from time to time throughout their school career , or indeed after school ( there is no reason why a grandmother and granddaughter should not practise side by side for their Grade 1 piano examination ) .
30 A first step towards the abolition of poverty could be taken by restoring the earnings link for the uprating of National Insurance pensions abandoned in 1980 and the re-establishment of full entitlements to the state earnings-related pension cut in 1988 .
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