Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] take [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In 1918 Lymn & Rambush was taken over by the Power-Gas Corporation of Stockton-on-Tees .
2 Ari was taken aback by the vehemence of his last remark .
3 The following morning Richard was taken down to the treatment room and given his first induction of air .
4 And so it was that Luch was taken up to the castle for the second time .
5 Eighty per cent of the weight of a 450 gram standard SL is taken up by the ballast .
6 In 1981 NORP was taken over by the Bangladeshi Government , so that the funding that NORP had until then received directly from UNICEF was now channelled through the Government .
7 Beattie was taken back to the cell and shortly afterwards brought down to the main police office where the other men who had been arrested were being assembled .
8 AS SOMEONE involved in religious education , I share Jayne Greenwell 's concern , but can not agree with her solution that RE be taken out of the curriculum .
9 Last year , the initiative for an open day for justice in the Cour d'Appel in Paris was taken up with the Lord Chancellor 's Department .
10 The Triptych of the Descent from the Cross shows Christ being taken down from the cross on the central panel .
11 Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report .
12 It was really no surprise that Brian was taken out of the room that afternoon .
13 The seven which are relevant to Christ 's manhood are : belief in the Incarnation and Virgin birth ; that in Jesus God and man are united , begotten by God , born of Mary ; belief in " Cristes passion " that after Christ was taken down from the cross dead ( the deposition ) , he liberated those believers subject to death before he was born , a process known as the Harrowing of Hell ; that though he suffered mortality , he rose from the dead through the strength of God , and made this possible for all men ; that he ascended into heaven and was crowned higher than the angels ; that he will come at the end of time to judge the world and this will be the end of the era of redemption : These two sets of seven points about the Godhead and Christ delineate beliefs about the nature of life subject to a process of sickness and death but also filled with the potential for healing realised definitively in the life of Christ .
14 As Crilly is taken back into the cells , he catches my eyes .
15 IF STEVE WYATT was taken aback by the Duchess of York 's first phone call , he must have been even more surprised by her message .
16 It should be remembered that the decision several years ago to continue membership of CERN was taken largely at the behest of the scientific community in full knowledge that , if it was combined with a zero-growth science budget , it would mean increasing pressure on the rest of nuclear physics .
17 Quite apart from this impulsive folly , there was another reason for Leopold to be anxious : Wolfgang had written that on being turfed out of the archbishop 's lodgings he had taken refuge with his friends the Webers , who had left Munich for Vienna in 1779 when Aloysia was taken on at the German opera .
18 It is known that the reliquary of Saint Winifred was taken away on the wagon that was loaded with timber for Ramsey , but no one has shown how this came about .
19 1980 : UK Decca is taken over by the growing giant that is Polygram .
20 One such association was with R.A.F. Medmenham , the origins of which perhaps date to the early part of the last War when Danesfield House at Medmenham was taken over by the R.A.F. as its photographic unit , although the first reference in the Minutes is October 1953 .
21 Late 60s early 70s : FLOWER POWER : NME is taken over by the complete staff of OZ magazine .
22 A sensible adjustment has been suggested ( in the context of the election of MEPs ) by M.Steed of the University of Manchester : let Bedfordshire , Hertfordshire and Essex be taken away from the South-East region and combined with East Anglia to form a new Eastern region .
23 To boost their works team , the management headhunted a host of England Amateur internationals , giving them factory floor jobs , before Briggs were taken over by the American car giants and their football ground was developed .
24 Open field sites in the vicinity of London were taken over for the construction of studios in the belief that it was heaps of brick and iron rather than organizational flair that explained the success of Louis B. Mayer or Samuel Goldwyn .
25 Donaldson 's for instance became a German prisoner-of-war camp ; the Royal School for Deaf Children at Margate was taken over by the Corporation of Margate and used as the Civil Defence Headquarters , Food & Fuel Office , W.V.S. Headquarters , Emergency Police station , among a number of other wartime departments .
26 It was said with defiance , but even so Jonna was taken aback by the violence of his father 's reaction .
27 Terry was taken out of the basement and , when he returned , said that he could n't tell us what he was doing .
28 Father Poole was taken aback by the harsh voice and the sudden change in behaviour .
29 Denis was taken aback by the passion of Joshua Cohen 's argument — and also by its bitterness .
30 Frau Nordern was taken aback by the toughness and the menace .
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