Example sentences of "have been taken [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Now , if we say to you , ‘ We understand a vast quantity of samples have been taken away from the scene , ’ now , if you do n't know that , then should you know it ?
2 I 'm not saying that people would have never changed their ideas but if it would have been done in the manner that it would have been done in in the first place and if people would have been told about their future lives and if people had been , would 've accepted what was going on in light of all the decisions that have been taken previously regarding the merger issue .
3 They will tell you of problems in the area , forthcoming planning proposals , tree preservation orders , which of the drains have been taken over by the Council , road and transport problems , pollution , public rights of way , and so on .
4 Areas of the economy in which formerly goods and services such as medicine , education , transport and energy were supplied by the private sector , have been taken over by the public sector and the key issues as to how much should be supplied and at what price , have been decided directly or indirectly by the ballot box rather than the market place .
5 A few have become derelict as smaller farms have been taken over by the larger conglomerates but many have been restored for non-farming families : that is , those which have not got past the point of no return after being left open to the four winds for too many years ; fit only for pigeon habitation .
6 Since the 1950s , many of these functions have been taken over by the record producer .
7 A compromise solution may be for the vendor to hive the Target business and assets down to a newly formed target company in its group and for Newco then to acquire Target , in the knowledge that only specified liabilities have been taken over by the new Target .
8 Most days have been taken up with the unreported routine of minor incidents occurring twice or three times a day : suspect devices , random gun shots and the like .
9 Most of these options have been taken up in the days of the controversies over Christology .
10 I would like to emphasize that erm the Greater York authorities have n't lightly arrived at erm the strategy for a new settlement , er we have been driven to it by a very careful examination of the development possibilities , firstly around the edge of York , and secondly around the various villages , we know these areas erm intimately from our day to day planning work , and on two occasions , once in connection with the Greater York study , and secondly in connection with drawing detailed greenbelt boundaries we have tramped around the edges of all these settlements and looked very carefully at the possibilities for development , erm the possibilities have been taken up in the development equation , which the County Council has put in front of you , which does still include er some development around villages and around the edge of the city without harming greenbelt , but we do n't really think we can go much further , and that 's what has driven us to the conclusion that er a new settlement must play a part in the longer term development equation for Greater York .
11 Far from focusing more tightly on issues , many of the Ham & High 's key stories have been taken up by the nationals .
12 These proposals have been taken up by the public transport pressure group Transport 2000 in a campaign , launched in 1988 , called ‘ Feet First ’ .
13 The Fraternity was disbanded , but many of its ideas and methods have been taken up by the new women 's organizations formed in the 1970s .
14 The remaining three thousand million years or so have been taken up by the slow process of biological evolution , which has led from the simplest organisms to beings who are capable of measuring time back to the big bang .
15 Sixty extra Scottish Office staff have been taken on for the agriculture department 's area offices , plus a further 30 at its Edinburgh headquarters .
16 Children have been taken on by the Institute and given trial periods .
17 As a result of this change , the Inland Revenue estimates that over 200,000 older married couples have been taken out of the tax system and no longer pay income tax .
18 The Briefing Paper makes the point that more resources have been taken out of the area in the last decade than are being put back in now .
19 The point is not merely that decisions about the day to day operation of the business or even long-term strategy have been taken out of the shareholders ' hands — this is the intended , central advantage of the corporate form — but that the shareholders are no longer able to shape the purpose for which the business is run , that is , they are unable to oblige management to maximise profits .
20 1.26 Some of the risks have been taken out of the system of " once and for all " compensation by s32A of the Supreme Court Act 1981 ( Appendix B ) and the corresponding s51 of the County Courts Act 1984 .
21 Except I think just to emphasize one or two minor issues but the savings from last year , that was the underspendings from ninety two ninety three were , as you recall last year er used to support this year 's budget er those savings underspending are no longer available and therefore have been taken out of the consideration The staff costs for T S G schemes that are mentioned at the bottom of page five erm , the programme this year which is actually listed over the page at table two does erm indicate that erm we are now contemplating link road and bypass next year and staff available are needed to complete that work or fortunately we 've been able to secure a start on which enables some of the staff to be transferred to work on that scheme .
22 ‘ I expect they have been taken back to the Wyrmberg . ’
23 ‘ The boat nousts have been taken back by the sea about six or eight feet , ’ she said , and stones had been piled on top of them .
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