Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] taken [noun] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Balfour Beatty and Wimpey have already taken provisions of £12 million to cover possible losses on the contract and Costain , Tarmac and Taylor Woodrow may follow suit .
2 Trips have already taken place to Edinburgh Castle , Luss on Loch Lomond and up the Clyde Valley .
3 Auditions have already taken place in Londonderry .
4 We have also taken action at home and abroad to improve conservation , and will continue to do so .
5 ( This also applies to LEAs who have equally taken issue with HMI reports on their provision of education . )
6 In concrete terms this means that people entering the workforce in recent decades , and especially since the early 1970s , have increasingly taken jobs in banks , offices , shops , restaurants , schools , hospitals and other service enterprises instead of following their parents into working in factories .
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