Example sentences of "taken the [adj] action " in BNC.

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1 Had Buksh taken the appropriate action on each occasion — a yellow card and pointing to the spot respectively — we might have been spared the subsequent skirmishing :
2 Already his men would have heard his words and taken the appropriate action .
3 Normally they would have waited until such time as the national ballot had been held and then they would have taken the appropriate action afterwards .
4 Erm , there 's many suggestions I 've got here , where I 've just taken the necessary action in view of the procedures and I do n't feel that it 's necessary for us to discuss it , if you 're happy with that .
5 ‘ We would have taken the same action and taken a prosecution if it had been any other film which had been shown without the consent of the licence-holder . ’
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