Example sentences of "taken [noun] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It appears in a survey of the manor of Polynes in the parish of Snodland , taken January 23rd 1559 , in the second year of Queen Elizabeth , by order of Thomas Wotton of Bocton Malherbe Esq. , Lord of the said manor , Larksdenne , a piece of land , parcel of the demeane lands of the said manor , bounded to certaine lande appertaininge to the Chapel of Hawlinge in the countie of Kent toward the north etc .
2 Married Sarfraz , of School Road , Hounslow , would not comment on the alleged offences which are said to have taken place last Wednesday .
3 Latterly , they have been reduced to boasting of the spectacles they organize — the Highland Games ( in Scotland in the summer ) , the Oxbridge boat race on the Thames and the horse raced called the Grand National , which should have taken place last Saturday .
4 The flotation was supposed to have taken place last Autumn , but it was postponed until NIE secured funding from the EC for the under-sea power cable which will link Northern Ireland with the Scottish electricity grid .
5 At least some of the abuse is claimed to have taken place last year .
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