Example sentences of "[vb base] taken [adj] [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We have taken short-term action in Middlesbrough and Langbaurgh , but we need a comprehensive review , ’ said Coun Walsh . |
| 2 | Many have taken part-time jobs in service industries in order to earn money while caring for their children . |
| 3 | But Andy Barnes warns that while the insurers argue , innocent relatives are suffering financial hardship … some have had to move , other have taken long periods off work . |
| 4 | They have taken oral evidence from ministers more frequently . |
| 5 | Only two other teams have taken full points from McDiarmid Park this season — Rangers and Aberdeen . |
| 6 | However , few studies of relative achievement have taken social class into account and this is very unfortunate as there is now overwhelming evidence of a strong relationship between social class and educational achievement ( for a recent overview see Mortimore and Blackstone , 1982 ) . |
| 7 | The chicks have taken Indian names after regions of their natural habitat , Sisquoc was born on 30 March and has more than doubled his weight of 201.9 grams . |