Example sentences of "take by [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Isaac said th'must 've drowned or got took by the press gang . ’ |
| 2 | There 's a lot of it , how long 's this gon na take by the way ? |
| 3 | In fact holidays was the the theme taking by the elders who were taking the family service at ten o'clock this morning . |
| 4 | I welcome the commitment that has been shown by the head of the governing body , but I can not give any hint of the decision that I will be taking by the end of February . |
| 5 | The control the Scots ' pack brought to proceedings — principally from the platform of the lineout which they took by a conclusive 30-16 margin ( Doddie Weir and Damian Cronin pouching ten takes each ) , yet also in the alacrity with which they arrived at breakdown — left the Welsh utterly befuddled . |
| 6 | Care has to be taken by a critic in any of these cases to describe works as definitely as possible . |
| 7 | Their place has been taken by a row of ‘ Argenta ’ leeks raised in the seed bed and dibbled into 6in holes spaced about a foot apart . |
| 8 | Two-year old bantam hen Betty was so taken by a pair of new-born Jack Russell pups , she decided to take them under her wing . |
| 9 | Hence photographs of herself taken by a lover look like lots of different women . |
| 10 | During the night a score of lambs had been born ; several had died ( most of hypothermia ) and at least one had been taken by a fox . |
| 11 | Interestingly in that duet Parrott has only one countertenor-Timothy Wilson again-with the second part taken by a high tenor , John Mark Ainsley . |
| 12 | Any decision on whether to change the criteria so that smaller mergers would be automatically referred to the Commission will be taken by a qualified majority of the Council of Ministers . |
| 13 | This will be the way with the Advanced , or ‘ A ’ level , exam taken by a brainy minority of English 18-year-olds ( the Scots have more rational arrangements ) . |
| 14 | Her eggs all taken by a hedgehog ! |
| 15 | Fathers-to-be attended the ante-natal clinics and classes — typically taken by a tough and childless instructress — in order to be taught breathing exercises and given labour notes for the day . |
| 16 | Lessons are taken by a black costumed Mrs Lesley Hayman , the education authority 's living history projects teacher , who poses as the stern ‘ Miss Bracegirdle ’ . |
| 17 | The picture of Cpl Peter Robinson , taken by a Royal Navy photographer , Peter Holgate , with 45 Commando , Royal Marines , in the Falklands in 1982 , is the logo of the Royal Marines Museum at Eastney Barracks in Southsea , Hants . |
| 18 | He will take up residence on the cleared site of the Fun House , whose place has been taken by a vintage carousel originally imported from Coney Island by Alderman W G Bean , the founder of the Blackpool funfair . |
| 19 | Even when , as in Hull 's learning theory , the organism is introduced , its place is taken by a formal set of mediating processes in which neither mental life nor biological processes as such are revealed . |
| 20 | Of these the most dramatic had been taken by a Ramallah lawyer , Aziz Shehadeh , who had already demonstrated his independent thinking in 1948 as a leading spirit in the Ramallah Congress of Refugee Delegates ( see above pp. 83–5 ) . |
| 21 | Another example which serves to illustrate this view of citizenship as apolitical is the decision taken by a Conservative-controlled local authority , Barnet , in 1987 to refuse to allow political groups such as CND or Amnesty International to take part in a community festival ( the Court of Appeal found that this decision was unlawful and struck it down , too late to save the festival ) . |
| 22 | I 'd like to emphasis the risks taken by a higher-powered woman when dating an office junior . |
| 23 | He considered the problem of measuring the time taken by a voice in making a single sound . |
| 24 | The Grade V test was , therefore , taken by a number of students who had no particular interest in the theory of music , but who could be pushed through the test provided that they could learn the requirements and carry them out without too much in the way of understanding . |
| 25 | This was taken by a number of experts as showing that earlier estimates had been purposely conservative and that ultimately there will turn out to be far more oil in the North Sea than currently estimated . |
| 26 | The car is unnumbered , suggesting that its number might have been taken by a new Standard car . |
| 27 | Sir Geoffrey was referring to the decision to ban trade unions at GCHQ , a decision taken by a small group of ministers ( himself , the Prime Minister , Lord Whitelaw , Mr Heseltine , then Secretary of State for Defence , with a bit of advice on likely union reactions from Tom King , then Secretary of State for Employment ) . |
| 28 | Such positions are taken by a bank on the basis of its view on how exchange rates are likely to fluctuate in the near future . |
| 29 | But besides unintentional incorrect reporting in newspapers there is also the problem of bias , much of which may emanate from the political stance taken by a newspaper in an uncensored society . |
| 30 | In view of the customary informal liaison between environmental health officers and inspectors , however , it seems that as long as the inspector is striving to abate the odour , no action will be taken by a local authority until the odour becomes very bad indeed . |