Example sentences of "[vb past] [be] taken [adv] [conj] the " in BNC.

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1 The next day County issued a press release announcing that 48.9% of the shares had been taken up and the rest sold on the market .
2 The sleepers had been taken up and the flat , stony top of the ridge was so overgrown with blackberries and wild rose and hazelnut bushes that it was like pushing through a forgotten forest in a fairy tale .
3 Black 's surf and Neil Young fascinations had been taken in when The Beach Boys ' ‘ I Know There 's An Answer ’ and ‘ Youngy 's Fuckin' ’ Up ’ played on the PA before his entrance .
4 Black 's surf and Neil Young fascinations had been taken in when The Beach Boys ' ‘ I Know There 's An Answer ’ and ‘ Youngy 's Fuckin' ’ Up ’ played on the PA before his entrance .
5 The original loft had been taken down and the balustrade removed to the west end to form a gallery .
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