Example sentences of "who have taken [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Deputy unit manager Phil Brown , who has taken responsibility for the computer system , says : ‘ We can do the stocktake in about half a day with the Psion Organiser .
2 Okay , I would like to thank everybody on this item who has taken part in the responsible bits of the debate .
3 Werner Hackl , the Austrian hotshot who has taken charge of the new plant , said : ‘ Here at Ellesmere Port the management has adopted new techniques of working and involved the employees in that process .
4 Two years later , Geoffrey Faber died also — the man who had taken pride in the fact that , many years before , he had " rescued Eliot for poetry " .
5 In his acceptance speech , Mr. Mates thanked all the East Hampshire District Council staff who had taken part in the count and to all those who had manned the 51 polling stations .
6 Evaluation by pre-structured interviews Pre-structured telephone interviews were given to a random sample of students who had taken part in the undergraduate course in information retrieval .
7 Hindenburg , who had taken part in the victorious campaigns of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1 , was now built up into a father figure : the old general who had again thrown back the invaders of the Fatherland .
8 They even took over the small police station in the El Calvario district , the nearest to the main market , and executed a number of the constables who had taken part in the massacre .
9 Mr Hanley made his remarks at a Project Day in Belfast 's City Hall at which he presented awards to pupils from 33 primary and secondary schools who had taken part in the Belfast Action Teams ' Schools Initiative .
10 The NLD on Dec. 20 expelled from its membership all those who had taken part in the formation of the " government " .
11 Visconti , who had taken part in the Venezuelan coup attempt .
12 The clan chiefs who had taken part against the King were offered pardons on condition that each took an oath of allegiance to King William before 1st January , 1692 .
13 And the person perfecting his plans in Oxford , the person who had taken possession of the red Cavalier , that person had plenty to do , and precious little time in which to do it — to do it in Oxford .
14 Some governors saw the ‘ native aristocracy ’ as a counterweight to upwardly-mobile Low Country families , many of them non-Goyigama , who had taken advantage of the commercial and educational opportunities of British rule .
15 Froken Malling worked with a new entrant , a Norwegian who had taken advantage of the Germans ’ relatively relaxed attitude to the Scandinavian students there .
16 Such language is infinitely more virulent that anything emanating from the Soviet foreign ministry after the deal four days ago between Bonn and East Berlin , which allowed some some 5,000 East Germans who had taken shelter in the two embassies to leave unmolested for the West .
17 Nuln was already crammed with Halfling refugees and people from eastern Averland who had taken shelter from the Orc horde .
18 Any patients who had taken antibiotics within the three months before entering the study , or other medication likely to affect bile acid metabolism , were also excluded .
19 Contrary to the hopes and fears of those who had taken sides on the issue of democracy , political practice rather seemed to suggest that liberal ( that is limited ) democratic government and a class — divided society could fit nicely together without disaster and the overthrow of that society by democratic excesses .
20 Indeed , the situation was so bleak in 1980 that Sir John came out of retirement to replace his second son Peter , who had taken control of the family firm three years before .
21 We emerged from the court room at midday with the rest of the lads and the local senior officer who had taken charge of the case .
22 No sooner had a special train , carrying 633 people who had taken refuge at the West German embassy in Warsaw , arrived in Hanover yesterday than at least 200 more refugees turned up on the embassy doorstep .
23 THE SOVIET UNION played a key role in the agreement under which thousands of East Germans who had taken refuge in the West German embassies in Prague and Warsaw were allowed to go to the West on Sunday , government officials said yesterday .
24 Government officials in Bonn said that the Soviet Union had played a key role in obtaining the agreement under which the thousands who had taken refuge in the Prague and Warsaw embassies were taken to the West at the weekend .
25 Unlike Matilda , she was a genuine refugee from the Norman invaders , for she was a daughter of Harold , the last Anglo-Saxon king , who had taken refuge in the monastery .
26 Similarly , the two brothers and four sisters of the Popaj family who had taken refuge in the Italian embassy in 1985 ( claiming persecution because of their father 's alleged wartime activities — see also p. 34249 ) were issued with passports and allowed to leave for Italy on May 16 .
27 Charges were pending against former head of state and head of the ruling SED party , Erich Honecker , who had taken refuge in the Chilean embassy in Moscow [ see pp. 38687-88 ] .
28 In the south , government forces bombarded the Holy Places of Najaf and Karbala , later attacking Shiites who had taken refuge in the marshes north of Basrah .
29 I mean yes of course we should live harmoniously together er who would y'know , sector of those people who have taken advantage of the right to buy and and so on and so forth but we talking about housing management in about housing management costs and if you have an estate of y'know being repaired similar houses which a lot of our estates are , it makes sense that they 're managed as it were centrally er and because that 's the most efficient way of doing it erm if you have a variety of different landlords in er one estate or one street and all the houses are similar , when it comes to things like modernisation and so forth it it 's duplicated a great deal of er er er of work and it is not cost efficient and it does n't make any common sense at all .
30 Erm , erm the first , finally liked to add that erm my personal thanks to all those who have taken part on the panel I 've found it immensely enriching and have been
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