Example sentences of "be taken [verb] [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In central and eastern Europe remedial measures must be taken to clear up environmental problems developed through years of neglect .
2 It is clear , however , that the utterances in the contexts of situation in which they are cited , would be taken to convey very different messages .
3 One of the strengths of the show is that care has been taken to select relatively unknown pieces by the better known artists , I was particularly pleased to see the two big charcoal drawings form the early work of Paula Modersohn-Becker and the series of eight lithographs by Charlotte Berend-Corinth of Anita Berber in her erotic costumes .
4 Steps are being taken to provide more secure places for the unruly and disturbed children who would otherwise disrupt community homes and reappear before the courts .
5 Steps are now being taken to get both warring factions around the negotiating table .
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