Example sentences of "[adv] [be] take [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Most of the questions selected below are taken from the examinations of bodies other than the Institute of Marketing .
2 Mr Cross had chosen the ideal spot for his photography some three days earlier and the picture he wanted could only be taken during the ten days around the longest day when the sun came through a gap in the hills .
3 ( Civil cases in Singapore could only be taken to the Privy Council in London if both parties agreed in advance of hearings at the Court of Appeals . )
4 ( It should be noted that the latter may only be taken as the final module in a masters programme ) .
5 ‘ No , sire , a vote on the constitution , which can only be taken at the annual general meeting . ’
6 Decision B can only be taken after the result of action consequent upon decision A is known .
7 Decision B can only be taken after the result of action consequent upon decision A is known .
8 Until recently , this hormone could only be taken in the form of tablets by mouth .
9 Ceauşescu 's family and favourites have gone , but their places have generally been taken by the prominent figures of the new regime — some of whom have not had to move far .
10 She said action had already been taken under the new chief executive , Martin Gorham , which had dramatically improved call ringing times and led to a steady improvement in ambulance response times .
11 Significant moves to achieve this have already been taken by the Library Association , including , as we have seen , its efforts to amend Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1988 .
12 A small step in this direction had already been taken by the Smallholdings and Allotments Act 1908 , a response to a long-standing Liberal interest in the land question .
13 moved and seconded must be accepted by the Chairman , unless it is frivolous or illegal , or covers the same ground as a motion on which a decision has already been taken in the same meeting .
14 ‘ Well , ’ they continue , ‘ we 've been reading your columns and we 're just a little bit worried that you might mean it when you say that the European Community is a fraudulent delusion ; the German economy is kaput ; the French are morally bankrupt ; racism is becoming endemic ; America 's had it ; Britain 's in for five years of total chaos and the middle-classes will soon be taking to the streets .
15 Ticket bookings are already being taken for the charity concert night of fun and fundraising which will be staged at the King 's Hall , Stoke .
16 Steps are already being taken by the company , and the advertising agency which places adverts on local buses , to have them removed .
17 Just as The Waste Land had once been taken as the expression of a " disillusioned " generation , in spite of Eliot 's disavowals of any such intention , so " East Coker " seemed to be an expression of historical continuity at a time when it was most threatened : the retreat from France in May of that year aroused fears of a German invasion of England itself .
18 Teaching children should always be taken at the child 's pace , answering questions as truthfully and accurately as possible , rather than trying to tell the whole story .
19 Landsat images of a given area will therefore always be taken at the same local solar time and not at varying times throughout the day , thus maintaining a constant direction of illumination .
20 The occasion of a partner leaving or joining the firm should always be taken as the opportunity to update the provisions of the agreement and , since each single provision is properly looked at in the context of the entire document , it is the whole agreement which should then be reconsidered and not simply isolated clauses .
21 Special care must always be taken during the climb away if single-strand wire is being used , because there is no sudden jerk or noise if a kink breaks early on the launch .
22 Plowden established the principle that decisions involving substantial future expenditure should always be taken in the light of surveys of public expenditure over a number of years , and in relation to the prospective resources .
23 As well as reaching the consumer through well known magazines such as Good Housekeeping , House & Garden , Ideal Home and Homes & Gardens , adverts have also been taken in the carpet trade press informing retailers of the support being given to promote sales .
24 Ludlow may reasonably be taken as the actual founder of the movement : it was his earlier experience of social visiting among the London poor , and his knowledge of the French co-operatives , which gave content to Maurice 's theological groundwork .
25 Objection may also be taken to the new offences on the ground that rape has arguably been substantially downgraded as a crime where aggravating factors do not exist .
26 Account must also be taken of the degree of competition for the work .
27 Full advantage should also be taken of the payment on account scheme and all eligible disbursements should be claimed as soon as they are incurred .
28 The Church 's music can also be taken into the street and market-place , as the Salvation Army has been doing successfully for years .
29 The first sortie on to the Promenade was made on June 6 , and two days later was taken round the whole system to test for clearances. 641 was passed by the Railway Inspector as ready for service on 3 July , since which time it has regularly operated the Fleetwood service .
30 But although the school was up for sale it 's now been taken off the market and the council does n't believe the scheme is in the best interests of pupils .
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