Example sentences of "[noun pl] taken [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Here we present measurements of Antarctic stratospheric NO 2 and HNO 3 concentrations taken in 1991 . |
| 2 | Although the precise information sought by Newco 's solicitors will depend on all the circumstances and on the roles taken by other advisers , Newco or its solicitors will generally request its accountants to obtain information and copies of documents in relation to the target business ( or if appropriate , in relation to each group company ) in the following areas : ( a ) constitution : memorandum and Articles of Association and other constitutional documents ; reports and audited accounts for the past three years and subsequent unaudited management accounts ; shareholders ' resolutions required to be filed ; ( b ) borrowings : details of all borrowings , bank accounts and facilities ; copies of all guarantees and indemnities and details of any intra-group arrangements ; ( c ) litigation : particulars of any pending or threatened legal proceedings ; ( d ) employees : terms of employment of and fees paid to all directors and senior executives and information about other employees ' standard terms and conditions of employment ; details of any trade union or collective agreements and codes of conduct or practice ; details of any current or proposed pension , death or disability benefit schemes and any recent actuarial reports ; ( e ) licences : details of all licences and consents necessary for the carrying on of the business ; ( f ) tax : details of all tax and VAT Returns made ; particulars of any PAYE , VAT or other audits ; details of any matters under discussion with the Inland Revenue ; details of any stamp duty exemptions , tax clearances or Treasury Consents ; details of any group asset transfers or arrangements for transfer ; details of any bonus issues , reductions of capital or other capital reorganisations ; group relief ; ( g ) arrangements with the vendor : details of any loans , agreements or contracts between the vendor and any connected persons ; ( h ) title to the assets : details of any encumbrances on property , any factoring agreements , hire purchase , leasing agreements ; list of debtors and details of standard discount and credit terms ; ( i ) contracts : details of material capital commitments , major agreements with suppliers and customers , contracts entered into otherwise than in the ordinary course of business . |
| 3 | There was , however , meant to be a distinction between the subjects taken by senior students , aged between 16 and 18 , and those taken by juniors aged between 14 and 16 , just as there was between those employed in skilled trades and those who were in unskilled occupations . |
| 4 | Reflecting the strong oriental interest of 91/92 Eastern Promise is more than 20 pages of designs taken from many different types and styles of oriental art and craftwork at only £3.95 . |
| 5 | This commonality is demonstrated by examination of entries taken from each dictionary . |
| 6 | I would add that it is of importance to the Bank for the purposes of its own domestic supervision and in order to safeguard the interests of depositors that : ( a ) it is aware of any serious breaches of local law in any other jurisdictions in which an authorised institution conducts its business and of any steps taken by overseas supervisors in the event of such breaches ; and ( b ) where , because of the multi-national nature of an institution , the Bank is in part dependent upon overseas supervision , that supervision is conducted in an effective manner . |
| 7 | 5.11.4 any steps taken in direct connection with the preparation and service of a Schedule of dilapidations during or after the expiration of the Term but if after the expiration of the Term only in respect of wants of repair occurring during the Term and where served within three months after the expiration of the Term |
| 8 | The show includes 21 black-and-white images taken between 1924 and 1947 ( 4 Apr. –3 May ) . |
| 9 | Although recently wound up , one spin-off has been the in-house desk-top publication of the Technical Bulletin itself — the excellent colour illustrations have been printed from computer digitised colour images taken from high quality transparencies . |
| 10 | Pearce whips it in dangerously and no risks taken by big Mike Whitlow . |
| 11 | The problem is particularly acute with pictures taken with crossed polars , where often the identification of the minerals depends on the subtle rendition of characteristic interference colours . |
| 12 | But clean blouses and fussy headgear aside , the hundreds of pictures taken by young Louisa open an authentic window on the past . |
| 13 | Here are some texts taken at random . |
| 14 | The columns and capitals are a mixture of genuine Visigothic versions of Corinthian capitals and of original antique capitals and columns taken from Roman building in the area ( 258 and 393 ) . |
| 15 | While at the Soane he edited and wrote a commentary on two small books in the museum , The Notebook and Account Book of Nicholas Stone , Master Mason to James I and Charles I ( Walpole Society , vol. vii , 1919 ) , which he illustrated with photographs of that sculptor 's monuments taken during numerous journeys devoted to studying Stone 's work . |
| 16 | Themes of international interest , presented through articles taken from leading business journals , eg The Economist , Marketing , New Law Journal . |
| 17 | The realist philosophy of social science seems almost ready-made to sustain and rationalize the theoretical directions taken by contemporary materialist interpretations of spatiality . |
| 18 | The following list of skills and abilities taken from Educational Objectives for the Study of History written in 1971 by Jeanette Coltham and John Fines bears out this point . |
| 19 | Often , it deploys explanatory frameworks taken from traditional and egalitarian feminist psychology . |
| 20 | Buildings which were evidence of its 900 years history have disappeared and their places taken by unremarkable retail stores and car parks so that several references to streets and buildings in the book are difficult to follow . |
| 21 | But at the close of July Harrogate 's streets begin to empty of carts and gigs , their places taken by coroneted coaches and post-chaises bringing their cargoes of nobler-blooded visitors . |
| 22 | With a programme of slides and films taken by local railway photographers . |
| 23 | By now , you should be starting to see some interesting results on your first tape even if they are just pot-shots taken at random . |
| 24 | Consumption financed from government transfers ( pensions etc. ) rose from 5 per cent of GDP in 1952 to 10 per cent in 1973 , and it was partly to pay for this that the average proportion of incomes taken by direct taxation rose from 16 per cent in 1952 to 22 per cent in 1973 . |
| 25 | However these two plants taken in homoeopathic form cause no problems in toxicity whatsoever . |
| 26 | This is achieved by professional workshops where students working in groups address problems taken from industrial , commercial and public sector organizations . |
| 27 | Clement 's prose puts him in a higher class than any of his extant pagan contemporaries , and he was able obliquely to refute pagan critics ( such as Celsus , writing 177–80 ) who thought Christians an anti-cultural lot , by decorating his pages with a rich variety of quotations and allusions taken from classical poetry and philosophy . |
| 28 | This took such forms as the praise of regionalism in the United States in the 1930s , Marxist criticism in London or New York , or Communist positions taken by Italian critics after the Second World War . |
| 29 | The 16 Dial/Comet recordings of ‘ Bird Symbols ’ , by the way , also have an enclosed ‘ bathtub ’ sound ( actually no worse than many discs taken from nth generation masters ) , although they are also cleaner and less distorted ( and with less surface noise ) on the whole than the French Savoy product . |
| 30 | For plant subjects the only evidence is ( a ) the above comparison with the true leaf area , obtained from the leaf area machine and ( b ) the consistency of consecutive readings taken at short time intervals ( one to five minutes ) . |