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

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1 When every seat was taken the Foundling children filed to their places , filling the gallery where the organ stood like a turreted castle , girls on the left in snowy white , and darkly dressed boys on the right .
2 Mrs Chalk 's taken the day off … oh … ! ’
3 Threadworm is easily treated but unless the following precautions are taken the problem may recur .
4 After winning the title against a disgracefully overweight Douglas , Holyfield was taken the distance by George Foreman and Larry Holmes , the division 's geriatric twins .
5 Almost as soon as this decision was taken the atom bombs fell on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Japanese surrendered .
6 The decision was taken the change to bus operation , and the last car — railcoach 268 — left Squires Gate for Manchester Square on 29 October 1961 .
7 Central ca n't film here because since these photographs were taken the air 's become too poisonous to breath .
8 The as regards to the other evidence , you have my two-page summary , er and therefore there is no risk of erm any erm leng length of time being taken the rest of .
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