Example sentences of "taken [adv] in [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He had been taken on in an unofficial capacity as Captain 's companion , but , like everyone else on board , from ship 's surgeon to midshipman , he had made the best of this great opportunity by gathering remarkable collections of insects , plants , birds , and fossils .
2 James offered his services to the Chester Beatty in 1969 and was taken on in the Islamic section .
3 Rumour had it that Sir Hector 's influence was the only reason George had been taken on in the first place .
4 They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place .
5 They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place .
6 But there could be no going back on the decision to end National Service , which had been taken over-hastily in the first place , and without adequate consultation in the second .
7 Mr Larkin said : ‘ Jean 's was a young , innocent life taken away in a horrible way .
8 Weaver 's body was photographed , and taken away in the second ambulance to arrive on the scene .
9 ( 2 ) Nothing in subsection ( 1 ) above shall prohibit or restrict : ( a ) the consumption of alcoholic liquor in any premises at any time within fifteen minutes after the conclusion of the permitted hours in the afternoon or evening , as the case may be , if such liquor was supplied in those premises during the permitted hours ; ( b ) the taking of alcoholic liquor from any premises within fifteen minutes after the conclusion of the permitted hours in the afternoon or evening , as the case may be , if such liquor was supplied in those premises during the permitted hours and was not supplied or taken away in an open vessel ; ( c ) the sale or supply to , or consumption by , any person of alcoholic liquor in any premises where he is residing ; ( d ) the taking of alcoholic liquor from any premises by a person residing there ; ( e ) the supply of alcoholic liquor , in any premises , for consumption on those premises , to any private friends of a person residing there who are bona fide entertained by , and at the expense of , that person , or the consumption by such friends of alcoholic liquor so supplied to them ; the ordering of alcoholic liquor to be consumed off the premises or the despatch by the vendor of liquor so ordered ; ( g ) the supply of alcoholic liquor for consumption on licensed premises to any private friends of the holder of the licence bona fide entertained by him at his own expense , or the consumption of alcoholic liquor by persons so supplied ; ( h ) the consumption of alcoholic liquor at a meal by any person at any time within half an hour after the conclusion of the permitted hours in the afternoon or evening , as the case may be , if the liquor was supplied during the permitted hours and served at the same time as the meal and for consumption at the meal ; ( i ) the sale of alcoholic liquor to a trader for the purposes of his trade , or to a registered club for the purposes of the club ; or ( j ) the sale or supply of alcoholic liquor to any canteen in which the sale or supply of alcoholic liquor is carried on under the authority of the Secretary of State or to any authorised mess of members of Her Majesty 's naval , military or air forces .
10 The general effect is taken over in the first red-figure ( fig. 87 ) ; but the black line which replaces incision is drawn with a brush , so by nature more malleable and fluid .
11 And newcomer Lesley Ottery , formerly with PowerGen , has taken over in the newly-created post of Director of Information Systems .
12 Vernon told him he 'd been taken home in a chauffeur-driven car .
13 Despite her complaint , Bonnie managed to down three pints of strong ale before being taken home in the light cart , driven by the young stable-lad .
14 And this discussion will be taken further in the following chapters .
15 Uninhibited by any tradition of building , they have taken off in a confused conglomeration of tile , cement , plastics , marble and paint that would have taxed the imagination of Disney .
16 However , even with the tens of millions of personal computers and workstations in use around the world , networking and network usage still has n't taken off in a big way , the report says , because two things are needed : multi-tasking operating systems and the means to develop client-server applications .
17 However , even with the tens of millions of personal computers and workstations in use around the world , networking and network usage still has n't taken off in a big way , the report says , because two things are needed : multi-tasking operating systems and the means to develop client/server applications .
18 His ambulance service has taken off in a big way .
19 I may have taken off in the wrong direction entirely .
20 Tonight 's match will be Fashanu 's first since being taken off in the original match at Goodison Park .
21 This Divorce Act was only allowed after proceedings had been taken both in the Ecclesiastical Courts for separation , and in the Common Law Courts for damages .
22 The issue is to be taken up in a joint approach to the Welsh Office .
23 We believe that the industry and the demand it satisfies will have to come under much greater restraint than is offered by the draft guidance before improved efficiency , recycling and use of waste — all options currently more risky and expensive — are taken up in a serious way .
24 We believe that the industry and the demand it satisfies will have to come under much greater restraint than is offered by the draft guidance before improved efficiency , recycling and use of waste — all options currently more risky and expensive — are taken up in a serious way .
25 Such personal comments can however not be taken up in a professional staff support group , being outside its brief and scope which differ from those of a personal therapy group .
26 This suggests an important theme which will be taken up in a later discussion of Paisley 's leadership style .
27 In 1917 the Belorussian National Committee , a hotchpotch of indecisive and divided intellectuals , eventually mustered sufficient unity to send demands to Petrograd , only to be nullified by the differing views of the Petrograd- and Moscow-based Belorussian groups ( intimations of those wider cultural and political differences between the twin capitals which are taken up in a later chapter ) .
28 ( Doane 1984 ) The issue of the female viewer 's possibilities for identification was taken up in a different way in the work of Janet Bergstrom and in Laura Mulvey 's own ‘ Afterthoughts on ‘ Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema' ’ .
29 But there are several aspects of this prophetic Spirit that are especially important , and they are taken up in the New Testament .
30 Many hours were taken up in the dark recesses of the developing room at Oxford 's photography workshop ; even more spent waiting for the precise moment to open the shutter .
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