Example sentences of "[noun sg] has be taken by " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most serious forms of illness are those where the patient 's ruwai or smell has been taken by one of these beings . |
| 2 | Such well preserved works can be seen for example in Southern France and Spain , rather than in Italy , and particularly Rome , where greater toll has been taken by the use of marble for rebuilding and by barbarian invasions . |
| 3 | But as yet no action has been taken by British government departments . |
| 4 | Although it is illegal for native wild birds to be sold in the EC , the United States and Japan ( the primary destinations ) , no action has been taken by the authorities . |
| 5 | Fair enough in the circumstances , but since the extended expiry date in 1952 , several growers have received individual concessions and , although the overall aim has been to gradually reduce the Gamay , the fact that at least 20 hectares exist , some 60 years after the law intent on banning the grape was first introduced , surely indicates that a certain laisser-faire attitude has been taken by successive administrations . |
| 6 | Their place has been taken by a row of ‘ Argenta ’ leeks raised in the seed bed and dibbled into 6in holes spaced about a foot apart . |
| 7 | He will take up residence on the cleared site of the Fun House , whose place has been taken by a vintage carousel originally imported from Coney Island by Alderman W G Bean , the founder of the Blackpool funfair . |
| 8 | Skilful lobbying has meant that its place has been taken by wrestling on the curious promise that there will be both a men 's and women 's competition in 1994 even though women have never established a real presence in freestyle wrestling as they have in judo . |
| 9 | Now it is probably extinct as a breeding bird in Shetland , and its place has been taken by the reed bunting . |
| 10 | Its place has been taken by the ‘ tenor-bass ’ B flat/F instrument . |
| 11 | However , there is no reported case in which this point has been taken by an employer in order to argue that the special approach is not always applicable ; it may be that the special approach is so entrenched in judicial thinking that even an employer who is able to demonstrate that the factual bases for the special approach do not exist in the instant case will not succeed in persuading the court to abandon it . |
| 12 | One of the blanc women I told you about has entered the palace ; the other has been taken by Carrefour . ’ |
| 13 | It is for this reason that when a Kingdom has been taken by force of arms , it is said to have been taken by the sword . |
| 14 | Ian Hunter ( knee injury ) yesterday withdrew from England 's squad for the international against Scotland on 6 March and his position on the replacements ' bench has been taken by Bath centre Phil De Glanville . |
| 15 | George Duddy of the UUP ran in the Rural ward and his place in Waterside has been taken by party leader John Adams . |
| 16 | In addition , the subtle nuances of British socialist and Liberal ideas have been charted in detail , while similar care has been taken by those historians who have surveyed the rich and varied political ideologies of the right in Wilhelmine Germany . |
| 17 | Exception has been taken by some commentators to the words ‘ Reg. v. Morris … decides , ’ but the proposition which is stated in the judgment of the court follows inevitably from Lord Roskill 's statement as to the meaning of appropriation . |
| 18 | Such caution is prudent in a business where errors of judgement can be extremely expensive ; at least the reader of an auction catalogue knows clearly what view has been taken by the cataloguer on a number of questions . |
| 19 | Which view has been taken by the courts with regard to Donoghue v. Stevenson ? |
| 20 | This self-organising approach to language has been taken by Sharman ( 1992 ) who extracted a probabilistic grammar from a set of 2000 hand-parsed sentences . |