Example sentences of "be taken [adv prt] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any case most of the time required will be taken up at the beginning , in the planning and drawing out of the plan on paper , in choosing the plants , and in soil preparation and planting . |
| 2 | I think those points perhaps ought to be taken up at the General Purposes Committee since er we have the problem of their decisions . |
| 3 | He tells her , too , about the toy drawer in which the pencil-case was originally lost , and the characteristic choking dusty smell it would develop as the toys in it became mixed up with each other to form a kind of solid pudding , which had to be taken out at the end of each school holidays , and separated once again into its components . |
| 4 | ‘ It 'll have to be taken in at the seams . ’ |
| 5 | Nothing white should ever be taken in at the waist . |
| 6 | STUART CANVAS PRODUCTS produce traditional wooden sightscreens , designed to be taken down at the end of the season for service and storage . |