Example sentences of "[prep] be take [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Peter Grimes is so famous it runs the risk of being taken for some sort of operatic norm .
2 He can only be placed in the lying position for effective treatment purposes when he can balance well enough to be taken through this pattern of movements without increasing his spasticity .
3 The purpose of the meeting is to discuss outstanding change requests and reach agreement on the action to be taken for each change request .
4 No decision needs to be taken for some time on the location of the European central bank .
5 Delighted to be taken for another ride in another car , the little boy chuckled .
6 A decision tree illustrates the actions to be taken at each decision point .
7 She wanted to be taken in this man 's arms , kissed , caressed , held safe .
8 In order to call this genre ‘ escapism ’ , however , it is necessary first to define the term in the way it is intended to be taken in this essay , and not to confuse the mode with ‘ escapist ’ literature in the vulgar sense .
9 As My Noble Friend Lord Allen has already pointed out today , suppose two elected members are ill or on holiday , and natural enough assumption taken over the years , are important decisions to be taken by that authority in such a situation ?
10 ( d ) cancel any shares which at the date of the passing of the resolution have not been taken or agreed to be taken by any person ;
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