Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [adv] taken " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not the easiest thing in the world to enter a closed order and have a chit-chat with a monk , who has most probably taken a vow of silence . ’ |
| 2 | His latest project ‘ The Duchess of Sutherland ’ , which is a copy of the full size engines and has so far taken him three years to build is just one of the engines which can be seen . |
| 3 | Although her twenty-six-year-old boyfriend has an income from his job managing a shop , he has so far taken little interest and no responsibility for her or the baby . |
| 4 | The private rented sector as you should be well aware , is in fact declining quite rapidly in this country and no measure that the government has so far taken has managed to rev reverse that trend . |
| 5 | Now with a soprano who has already successfully taken the role in a revival at the Buxton Festival , Rosalind Plowright , Covent Garden is staging its own new production directed by Mike Ashman with sets by Bernard Culshaw . |
| 6 | Now with a soprano who has already successfully taken the role in a revival at the Buxton Festival , Rosalind Plowright , Covent Garden is staging its own new production directed by Mike Ashman with sets by Bernard Culshaw . |
| 7 | At the city 's Bluecoat Concert Hall , dance has once again taken centre stage . |
| 8 | In writing this I am acutely aware that the energy of commitment fuelled by the gravity of the situation in the Philippines has once more taken a hold of me . |
| 9 | It has also now taken the first steps towards setting up a country-wide party . |
| 10 | Councils believe they have been squeezed to the point where services will suffer and jobs are threatened , and that the Scottish Secretary has now virtually taken control of local government expenditure . |
| 11 | ‘ No one has yet formally taken action , ’ says chief fund manager Dewitt Bowman . |
| 12 | He 's been sitting on the bench for the last hour and has never once taken his eyes off the shop . |
| 13 | He has never really taken off , but keep with him , he has steady sales . |
| 14 | With the slogan , ‘ The Chance of the 90s : Investing in Eastern Germany ’ , it sets out good reasons why other countries should do so — points already apparently taken up by Britain as a major investor . |