Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] been take " in BNC.

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1 Those words have been taken out and replaced by ’ an ever closer union ’ but what is the difference ?
2 Rather it is an additional line of argument in cases where reliance is being placed on the fact that the decision is unreasonable or that irrelevant considerations have been taken into account .
3 In practice , the courts do not like to rely on unreasonableness alone but rather to base the decision on the fact that irrelevant considerations have been taken into account , etc. ( see Bromley London B.C. v. GLC ( H.L. , 1983 ) .
4 One looks firstly to see whether irrelevant considerations have been taken into account ; if they have not the decision may still be struck down if it is unreasonable in the substantive sense .
5 More seriously , because the tiles are much heavier than either slates or clay tiles , the simple replacement of one of these traditional coverings with concrete units , where no steps have been taken to strengthen a lightly structured roof , is likely , at best , to result in deflection of the roof surface ( sagging of concrete tile replacement roof surfaces is a common sight in older houses ) .
6 Only when these key steps have been taken will government and individuals alike be able to plan for the long term , instead of focusing on the short term and the next election .
7 But pain often persists after all steps have been taken to relieve the cause , and practical investigators looked for drugs which gave the benefits of morphine without causing addiction or other inconvenient effects .
8 In an attempt to prevent violence and injury , steps have been taken to combat drunkenness at football matches and to improve crowd control .
9 Where all these steps have been taken by the balance sheet date , the cost of the redundancy programme will be reflected in the accounts for the year .
10 Although the right to conscientious objection has been increasingly recognised in Russia in recent years , no concrete legislative steps have been taken to address the situation of conscientious objectors .
11 Article 20 of the Brussels Convention provides that where a defendant domiciled in one Contracting State is sued in a court of another Contracting State the court shall stay the proceedings so long as it is not shown that the defendant has been able to receive the document instituting the proceedings or an equivalent document in sufficient time to enable him to arrange for his defence , or that all necessary steps have been taken to this end .
12 If you are still not satisfied after all these steps have been taken , you can apply to the Banking Ombudsman for arbitration .
13 Even more radical steps have been taken by the electricians union ( EETPU ) .
14 The worker should make strenuous efforts to help parents exercise their rights fully , for example by helping them obtain legal advice , and only after these steps have been taken , should a final agreement be signed .
15 Instead steps have been taken to ensure that the classes and their rights can be ascertained from the company 's public documents .
16 In numerous jurisdictions , steps have been taken by the judiciary or legislature to limit or abolish the marital rape exemption .
17 Even if reasonable steps have been taken to bring the exemption clause to the notice of the buyer , it will not be incorporated if it does not clearly cover the particular transaction in question .
18 The first steps have been taken to catalogue the large number of outstanding musical accessions .
19 We had a very useful discussion , as a result of which steps have been taken — particularly in Dalmellington , where there is an asbestos problem , making it unfeasible for the building to be reopened , but we are extending the outreach facilities there following the meeting , and I think that the hon. Gentleman is making progress .
20 What steps have been taken by the CITB to ensure a maximum register of employers and that none slips through the net ?
21 Successive legislative steps have been taken since then to tighten the restrictions on access to tobacco by young children .
22 Is the Prime Minister satisfied that sufficient steps have been taken to deal with terrorism ?
23 Unless steps have been taken to ensure that the people of the organisation are fully informed of the changes that are proposed , that they support the changes , and see themselves as gaining from them , then there is no reason to assume that they will cooperate with the changes : indeed , there is good reason to assume that they will try to ensure that the changes do not work .
24 No steps have been taken to protect the Awa or to remove settlers from their land .
25 In no small measure , the issue of incorporation of terms is relevant here which includes the question of notice , such as a previous course of dealings ( compare Olley v Marlborough Court [ 1949 ] 1 KB 532 ) , or trade usage ( s55(1) of SGA 1979 ) , or where reasonable steps have been taken to bring the exclusion clause to the attention of the contracting party ( Interfoto Picture Library Ltd v Stiletto Visual Programmes Ltd [ 1989 ] Q B 433 ) .
26 Liability is anticipated except where the seller is not in fact selling in the course of a business and prior to contracting the transferee knows this fact , or reasonable steps have been taken to bring it to his notice .
27 It does seem to me an extraordinary catalogue of errors erm and one can well understand how errors take p er could , could have occurred during the somewhat co chaotic passage of the Railways Bill er what , what can not be understood and what is quite inexcusable is , is the fact that no steps adequate steps have been taken to correct those errors and to assure the er continued existence of a er Transport Police which er h h has the sole responsibility for er policing large public spaces in , in this country and er as the Noble Lord has made clear , er does it honour er very considerable scale , very effectively er I hope that the Minister will find it possible to make a favourable reply to the arguments which have been raised .
28 However , if after all the reasonable steps have been taken your father can not be traced , a court can order that the divorce petition need not be sent to him .
29 However , if after all the reasonable steps have been taken your father can not be traced , a court can order that the divorce petition need not be sent to him .
30 He said : ‘ We have taken police advice on security and steps have been taken to tighten up our procedures .
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