Example sentences of "[was/were] taken on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the test the boiling times and fuel-life figures for each stove were taken on a mild summer 's day with only a light breeze .
2 Almost 2,000 took up the invitation during a two-day open house and were taken on a guided tour route which stretched over a mile through the £1.85 billion development .
3 At a school in Kent pupils beginning Key Stage 2 were taken on an exploratory tour of a certain street .
4 The readings were taken on the right arm of the seated subject after a minimum of 10 minutes ' rest .
5 MAJOR-GENERAL Michael Skinner , who has died aged 60 , was Director General , Weapons , from 1986 to 1988 , when many important decisions were taken on the future equipment of the Army .
6 The photograph was taken on a favourable day or it could not have been taken at all .
7 He was taken on the indispensable visit to Holford Glen , and it was there , seated by the side of the brook , that the brief exchange took place which Coleridge was still repeating in his old age : ‘ Citizen John , ’ Coleridge remarked , ‘ this is a fine place to talk treason in ! ’
8 The above shot was taken on the 18th while the aircraft flew for Dutch TV .
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