Example sentences of "[prep] be taken [adv] the " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Paula , from Bradford , died in hospital from a brain tumour after being taken ill the day after her 10th birthday . |
2 | Whatever our misgivings about the story 's historicity ( and we make a grave and fundamental error if we think the value of a passage like this is measured by the extent of its historicity ) , and however confident we might be about its origins , it asks and surely deserves to be taken on the storyteller 's own terms . |
3 | In the unpublished ‘ Epilogue ’ to that work , we learn that Shadowfax will be saved too , to be taken on the last ship from the Havens to Aman , simply because Gandalf could not bear the parting . |
4 | Clearly the point had arrived in September 1947 where fundamental decisions had to be taken on the American commitment to Korea . |
5 | Decisions have to be taken on the types of film technique to be used ; locations ; casting ; music ; sets ; and any special requirements . |
6 | So the bill had to be taken on the floor of the House and all selected amendments had to be debated and voted on . |
7 | The action to be taken on the discovery of a fire or potential fire situation i.e. call for assistance , use of first aid , fire fighting extinguishers ( if reasonably safe to do so ) . |
8 | Some of these , along with others to be taken on the lighter mornings will be sent to the Highways Department and to the Edinburgh Evening News with an accompanying letter . |
9 | He said decisions were likely to be taken on the treaty in the New Year . |
10 | Great care therefore needs to be taken over the completion of documents . |
11 | But these signals did not reach AFHQ until the morning of the next day , 15 May , long after Robertson had sent his response to McCreery 's AC/189 which had only asked for " immediate steps " to be taken over the approach of Army Group E , and which had made no specific reference to Croats . |
12 | If you have n't got one of these to hand , perhaps we could arrange for one to be taken over the next few months . |
13 | There are final decisions still to be taken over the introduction of the speed controls but it seems likely humps would be in place by September this year . |
14 | Guidance needs to be given on the action to be taken once the possibility of dementia is suspected . |
15 | It may not in all cases be sufficient to advise a client that the action which he desires to take is not possible under the existing law ; circumstances may arise in which the proper answer is that if the law does not allow the action to be taken then the law itself should be changed . |