Example sentences of "[vb -s] be taken of the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prosecution is thus reserved for the cases in which some unfair advantage has been taken of the girl , particularly where the girl is under 13 ( when lack of proper understanding is assumed ) , where the man is considerably older than the girl , where the man held some position of trust in relation to the girl , and where there is some element of deception involved . |
| 2 | In designing the course , full account has been taken of the need to provide students with the skills necessary not only to make a contribution to the current environment , but also to be sufficiently adaptable to the exciting future of the industry . |
| 3 | While a great deal has been written about railways in migration , little notice has been taken of the role of the railway station . |
| 4 | More recently there have been letters and articles predicting a world population of 15 billion , but no account has been taken of the fact that between 10 and 25 per cent could die of AIDS in the next twenty years , as is already happening in parts of Africa . |
| 5 | Advantage has been taken of the option to combine certain headings on the face of the profit and loss account and the appropriate disclosure is included in the notes to the accounts . |
| 6 | Advantage has been taken of the option to combine certain items on the face of the profit and loss account . |
| 7 | Advantage has been taken of the option to combine certain items on the face of the profit and loss account and the relevant detail has been shown in the notes to the accounts . |
| 8 | At the same time if a video has been taken of the wedding the speakers will want to see themselves . |