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

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1 This study is taken a stage further in Persian 3 .
2 When the logic of the linguistic homology is taken a step further , the special status of language that literature is uniquely capable of revealing becomes apparent .
3 The relationship was taken a stage further in the following year , when the Prime Warden accepted for himself and his successors the office of Patron of the School .
4 During Kimon 's absence , the democratization of the Athenian constitution was taken a stage further : the Areopagus , the upper council in the Athenian state , composed of ex-archons , was deprived of its political and legal functions , other than those which concerned a few cases of homicide .
5 This kind of coordination between constituent cells in a colony was taken a stage further , probably between 800 to 1000 million years ago — some time in October in our calendar — when sponges appeared .
6 This dematerialisation is taken a stage further when his soul becomes like a bird which can fly away , completely freeing itself from society or any distractions to concentrate solely on the contemplation of itself .
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