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 . |