Example sentences of "have been taken [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The business rate has been taken away from local authorities , and in London that accounted for about £2 billion of income . |
| 2 | But still I feel that one more thing of immense value must have been taken away with that wagon . |
| 3 | ‘ We lived at Witton Park between 1908 and 1914 so this must have been taken sometime during this period , ’ adds Mrs McAninly . |
| 4 | That old fallacy of Father Kipling 's had been exploded long ago , and should never have been taken seriously in any case . |
| 5 | It contained an acknowledgment that its decision to close Village school had been taken primarily on financial grounds . |
| 6 | Even the manuals have been taken away by those who have found jobs in Iran and elsewhere . |
| 7 | ‘ Profligate spending has not only driven employers and would-be employers away and thus lost jobs , but resources have been taken away from other areas by the rate support grant formula as the spiral of inner city decline causes the rate base in inner city areas to diminish , while their needs … grow ’ |