Example sentences of "taken [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 It would n't have taken as Mr has pointed out , any cognizance of the fact that there 's difference for different times of the day , nor would it have taken any account of the fact that people would perceive the travel times and travel costs in different ways .
2 Regarding the ‘ fat factor ’ , he did n't look particularly portly in the picture in last nights local rag ( looks like it was taken during Wimbledon at home ) .
3 These two initiatives were taken during WACC-LA/C 's eighth Assembly in Chile , which attracted some 60 participants .
4 Yes , it was taken about July that was , must have been .
5 Erm I I get the impression from what you 're saying is that there is a distinct strategic view which should be taken about York and its role , which in a way would tend to limit the amount of housing development you should be putting in and around York .
6 Mr F.T.S. Houghton has worked out many of the salt ways of the West Midlands , and considers that the short stretch of Salt Way near Banbury was part of the route taken between Droitwich and Princes Risborough , by way of Stratford-upon-Avon and Aynho .
7 For reasons we need not go into , Lord Exeter successfully prevented the main line from entering the town : it was taken through Peterborough instead .
8 Headings were also taken off S.E. and N.W. along the Bonsor Vein .
9 Although Lee Crooks , the Great Britain forward , was taken off Leeds 's transfer list recently , a move still seems likely with Castleford the likeliest destination .
10 We should not underestimate the courage it must have taken for Clinton to give the go ahead to the Bosnian airlift .
11 Mrs Kettering wanted three girls and a fortyish couple so that they could sit by candlelight on their terrace , so that she could be taken for Sandra and Hugh for … but what was Mr Kettering 's Christian name ?
12 The services of the Hawes Silver Band are still employed to accompany the hymns and they played a march while a collection was taken for St Matthew 's Church and Swaledale Fell Rescue Team .
13 Of these , 1,558 were taken for Yorkshire , while another 144 came in his forty test appearances .
14 And in the MPA event , she also got a second place with a shot of copper piping taken for Hydro Polymers at Aycliffe .
15 The action had been taken after Nelson Mandela 's call to intensify sanctions and for people to boycott South African goods in a final effort to end apartheid .
16 Thus the signing of a Heads of Agreement relating to the interconnector , which occurred before the licence came into force , was not subject to the condition but any decision relating to the interconnector taken after March 31 , 1992 , is .
17 Since an inventory was not taken after Martin 's death this document is of central importance .
18 Seasun Tentrek has dropped under-occupancy surcharges on its apartments and tents for any holidays taken after August 21 , which can make a considerable saving .
19 The shallowness of the government 's commitment to consultation can be seen in the approach being taken towards Springvale , the flagship of Making Belfast Work .
20 Without Coleman 's knowledge , and without consulting the DIA ( on this basis , they had no reason to do so ) , either Hurley or Dany Habib had subsequently used those papers — in particular , the copy they had taken of Coleman 's Thomas Leavy birth certificate — to obtain a passport for one of their own people in Egypt , thus cocking the trigger for a possible violation alert when Coleman also applied for a passport in that name two years later .
21 For many years little notice was taken of Wordsworth 's writings before 1798 , but even the School Exercise written at the age of fourteen ( Poetical Works , i , 259–61 ) is useful as an illustration of the faults of eighteenth-century style ; it is written in heroic couplets , in imitation of the work of Alexander Pope , and contains an excessive use of personification :
22 That was the last photograph ever taken of Simon and it was Bert 's most precious possession .
23 So far as he knew , no photograph had ever been taken of Horowitz .
24 She would compare the snaps they 'd taken of Peter on the lawn in the summer with the photographs of John as a baby .
25 He spoke with much contempt of the notice taken of Woodhouse , the poetical shoemaker .
26 Provided the transfer is of the matrimonial home made pursuant to an order of the court , advantage can be taken of Abatement 2(i) .
27 These were the last photographs taken of Sharon Hill .
28 20.0 LEFT : The last picture ever taken of Brian , in his scout 's uniform .
29 A photograph taken of Gardiner 's property in another matter in 1988 was fortunate for the police say the prosecution .
30 We are able to calculate the population for the late 17th century when a census was taken throughout Kent to enumerate the various religious bodies i.e. the number of Conformists , Catholics and Nonconformists , the return for Hailing showing 60 Conformists , no Catholics or Nonconformists , so allowing this figure was for adults only and allowing an average of 40 children for 60 adults this gives us a total of 100 .
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