Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] taken [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Copeland also worked out what would have happened if a competing firm in the same industry had merely taken on the same amount of debt as the LBO did , without being bought out . |
| 2 | When her mother had died early in the war , Molly had smoothly taken over the running of the house and also the more difficult job of looking after Selwyn , the father she adored . |
| 3 | They argued that a new racism based on arguments about cultural difference had largely taken over the arenas of public debate . |
| 4 | ‘ Robert had just taken over the Seconds , but was called back to play in the first team . |
| 5 | By January , the navy had already taken over the oil fields from striking oil workers and was producing just under a third of normal output , . |
| 6 | Princesse Mathilde , when she and Frederick had originally taken over the château , had been similarly inspired by its location . |
| 7 | By the 1860S , middle-class holiday-makers had effectively taken over the resorts . |
| 8 | She had tried , but the rehearsals had gradually taken on the menace of trials of endurance . |