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

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1 The United States declared that all non-humanitarian US economic support would be withheld " until the democratic process is restored " ; nor would action be taken on Romania 's bid to regain " most favoured nation " trade status , which would allow low tariffs for exports to the USA .
2 His embalmed body was carried to Dunfermline for burial , but at his own request his heart had been removed by a trusted comrade-in-arms , Sir James Douglas , to be taken on Crusade .
3 But it 's difficult — obviously people have to be taken on trust .
4 Their relevance outside the situation for which they were designed , where eventual aims can not be so readily related to learning objectives , should not therefore be taken on trust ( see Widdowson 1983 ) .
5 Everything has to be taken on trust ; truth is only that which is taken to be true .
6 ‘ So a few things are going to have to be taken on trust .
7 Policy issues concern high-level strategy questions , whose character and complexity involve the examination of vast quantities of data before decisions can be taken on matters of the highest political Import .
8 Evidence can be freely taken by agents acting on behalf of foreign litigants ; but no compulsory processes may be used , nor may the evidence be taken on oath .
9 Information will be taken on income from all sources : from paid employment , investments , pensions and/or State benefits .
10 Initial action , which will begin in 30 days unless the dispute is resolved , will be taken on rape oil , wheat gluten and white wine .
11 While no confirmation has been found among records of Garrick 's career , it can be taken on Duncombe 's word that the actor prepared the proposals .
12 Once the final selection is made , they 'll be taken on location to play anything from students and commuters to refuse collectors or police officers .
13 Furthermore , as the French kings developed and extended their legal powers they increasingly intervened in the affairs of the duchy , and cases arising in the duchy might be taken on appeal to Paris , thus undermining the authority of the duke .
14 Some solid food will be taken on average from 6 months of age .
15 More action will be taken on enforcement under the rules and laws set out .
16 The body may not always be accepted , but swift action must be taken on death to inform the authorities .
17 The demands for better conditions for young intellectuals , for action to be taken on corruption , for political reforms to match those taking place in the economic sphere , and for free speech had become familiar by now .
18 Macintosh Plus , which could be taken on site to encourage the full participation of the client group .
19 We agree that care should be taken over terminology in the interpretation of fluoroscein angiograms but contend that the use here was accurate .
20 Given Mrs Thatcher 's relatively non-confrontational stance at Strasbourg , they hope by the time key decisions have to be taken over EMU next year , the British Government will have reviewed its EC strategy .
21 In 1983 , Jim Hartle and I proposed that the sum over histories for the universe should not be taken over histories in real time .
22 Rather , it should be taken over histories in imaginary time that were closed in on themselves , like the surface of the earth .
23 Particular care must be taken over plastic packaging materials as these are frequently highly inflammable and can generate toxic fumes when burning .
24 ( l ) Communication of knowledge to agent or credit-broker Section 14(3) of SGA 1979 makes specific provision for the situation where goods are taken on credit terms .
25 This is where goods are taken on hire purchase , credit sale or conditional sale terms .
26 When the etchings are taken down inmates will have another kind of picture to put in their place .
27 Is the Minister aware that now that clear decisions have been taken on trust status , anxiety in Sheffield relates to the likely impact of the Chancellor 's autumn statement on the health authority 's financial position next year and in the long term , and particularly the need for greater per capita funding given the number of elderly people and the levels of health inequality and social deprivation in Sheffield , particularly in Attercliffe ?
28 Yet another specimen pike has been taken on Lough Mask .
29 Up until the accident LF363 was the longest serving aircraft in the RAF , having been taken on charge on January 28 , 1944 , serving with 63 , 309 ( Polish ) and 26 Squadrons .
30 The photograph is believed to have been taken just north of Grassmoor on the approach to Hasland .
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