Example sentences of "[prep] be taken on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Precautions had to be taken on a daily basis : draughts were mortal ; the liver constantly under threat .
2 Action to deal with offenders was to be taken on a voluntary rather than a court basis where possible .
3 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 .
4 In the unpublished ‘ Epilogue ’ to that work , we learn that Shadowfax will be saved too , to be taken on the last ship from the Havens to Aman , simply because Gandalf could not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 .
5 Clearly the point had arrived in September 1947 where fundamental decisions had to be taken on the American commitment to Korea .
6 Decisions have to be taken on the types of film technique to be used ; locations ; casting ; music ; sets ; and any special requirements .
7 So the bill had to be taken on the floor of the House and all selected amendments had to be debated and voted on .
8 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 ) .
9 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 .
10 He said decisions were likely to be taken on the treaty in the New Year .
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