Example sentences of "taken [prep] the us " in BNC.
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| 1 | Previously , the refugees had been taken to the US Guantánamo naval base on Cuba for screening prior to being offered temporary political asylum or , as in the majority of cases , repatriated as " economic " migrants . |
| 2 | He talked with a leading expert , Dr Joseph D. Rosen , an organic chemist at Rutgers University 's Department of Food Sciences who has analysed samples taken by the US military and intelligence agencies . |
| 3 | While the approach taken by the US courts has been much more progressive than that which has been adopted in Britain , it is nonetheless clear that in neither jurisdiction do directors owe a duty of disclosure when trading on impersonal stock exchange markets . |
| 4 | It is the result of conscious planning by multinational corporations and banks and it results from the conscious actions taken by the US and UK governments in building the post-war world . |
| 5 | Based on photos taken by the US satellite , Landsat 5 , it was estimated that the total area cleared in 1991 was 11,132 square kilometres , equivalent to 0.3 per cent of the Amazon land area . |