Example sentences of "[verb] taken part " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Calfa , aged 43 , has taken part in this week 's negotiations between the government and opposition on the new cabinet line-up . |
| 2 | Hardenberger also recalls that the BBC PO 's York performance of Endless Parade — a work so difficult in its string scoring that two or three other orchestras have actually refused to play it with him — is the best he has taken part in so far . |
| 3 | In the past year she has won classes at Aldershot and Farnborough , Basingstoke and Woking Festivals and has taken part in a week-long performers ' workshop at the Edinburgh Festival . |
| 4 | Gina has taken part in the carnival before , having been on the Ropley brownies float in the parade . |
| 5 | WITH nerves of steel , superhuman precision and no bedside manner whatsoever , a 7ft robot has taken part in a hospital operation for the first time . |
| 6 | This is probably the first time that someone who was acquainted with the central figure of such an enterprise has taken part in its creation : as if Tim Rice had known Eva Peron . |
| 7 | Tom McCormack , senior depute director of the Highways Department , has taken part and the initiative has been well supported by all our staff . |
| 8 | Dave Sargeant , of the Alex planning department , said : ‘ The events which have taken place so far have been a credit to everyone who has taken part . |
| 9 | Recently he has taken part in an advertisement for Skol ( amongst others ) and will be appearing in Howard 's Way , in , as he modestly called it , ‘ a walk on part . ’ |
| 10 | Okay , I would like to thank everybody on this item who has taken part in the responsible bits of the debate . |
| 11 | It is the first time that Hivolt Capacitors has taken part in such a trade mission . |
| 12 | Sagarika is also keen on public speaking and has taken part in inter-school championships . |
| 13 | The school , which has taken part in the festival since 1968 , was conducted by Mr Kinnock when he visited in March on his party 's election trail . |
| 14 | Bill Askew , of Thornbury Rise , Darlington , was secretary of the Carol Andrews singers , a successful mixed choir which has taken part in international competitions . |
| 15 | In particular , Tony Bray , who is retired , has objected to a question which asks how often the respondent has taken part in physical activity long enough to get ‘ sweaty ’ in the past month . |
| 16 | It is the first time ICI has taken part in such an event , attracted by the sponsors — The Sunday Times — and distinguished patrons , including Sir David Attenborough , Sir John Harvey-Jones , Jonathan Porritt , Bill Oddie and Spike Milligan . |
| 17 | She has taken part in gymnastics and movement classes since the age of eight ; saw Medau demonstrated at Bedford College in 1951 and became ‘ hooked ’ . |
| 18 | Many of the players in the Olympic cricket match were n't even aware that they 'd taken part in the Olympic Games at all . |
| 19 | It was published shortly after I 'd taken part in a time and motion study during which I 'd spoken to the man with the clip-board and asked a few pertinent questions . |
| 20 | The judge told Frank Smith he 'd taken part in a ’ journey of terror . ’ |
| 21 | Of the thousand-plus programmes I must have taken part in during those years I remember very little , and those mostly trivial things : Thor Heyerdahl the Norwegian explorer arriving half an hour late from Broadcasting House because the taxi driver sent to fetch him understood he had been told to pick up four airedales ( a reasonable enough request , he reckoned , from the BBC ) ; the maverick film director Ken Russell whacking Alexander Walker , the Evening Standard film critic , over the head with a copy of his own paper ; Norman St John Stevas , MP ( now Lord St John of Fawsley ) winking at a cameraman who had had the stars and stripes sewn on to the bottom of his jeans ; Enoch Powell 's eyes filling with tears when I asked if he was an emotional man ; A. J. P. Taylor on his seventy-fifth birthday admitting he had never been offered an honour and when I asked him which he would like if given the choice , his replying , ‘ A baronetcy , because it would make my elder son so dreadfully annoyed . ’ |
| 22 | There is a fortune on offer for the side that go into the European Cup 's mini-league , the build-up has been intense and not many of the players will have taken part in a bigger or more crucial event . |
| 23 | They should never have taken part in something so unnatural . |
| 24 | ‘ Perhaps you should n't have taken part . ’ |
| 25 | Some of us may have taken part in an academic survey ; most of us will have taken part in the census . |
| 26 | Some of us may have taken part in an academic survey ; most of us will have taken part in the census . |
| 27 | The question whether a customer knowing of the facts would have taken part in the fraud is one for the jury . |
| 28 | But even if Kirsty had n't insisted , she would have taken part anyway . |
| 29 | Police believe four men may have taken part in the grudge attack though they have been told there may have been as many as 10 . |
| 30 | It was not common at that time to see a soldier at home in Britain wearing parachute wings , for despite the Parachute Regiment — a newcomer to the army 's Order of Battle — having mounted raids in France and Italy , and having taken part , with heavy casualties , in the Tunisian and Sicilian campaigns , airborne forces did not have a very noticeable public profile before the days of Normandy and Arnhem . |