Example sentences of "[was/were] take [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For BrdUrd analysis 3 µm sections were taken through the vertical crypt axis at intervals of 100 µm and plated onto Poly L-lysine coated slides for subsequent immunostaining . |
| 2 | During the second day the professionals were taken through the same programme . |
| 3 | After a seven day washout period , the same measurements were taken under the same conditions after intake of the other treatment being studied . |
| 4 | By 1926 eleven British and four continental centres had opened ; in 1938 , with assets totalling £100,000 , 45,169 guest weeks were taken at the thirty British and twenty-two overseas centres which spread from Brittany to Poland and Czechoslovakia . |
| 5 | In order to compare the two modes of measurement two sets of readings were taken at the shortest possible interval , 15 seconds , the first set without the filter , the second set with it . |
| 6 | Some steps against pluralism were taken at the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 , but an altogether more far-reaching measure was promulgated at the Council of Lyons in 1274 . |
| 7 | Traders like tavern-keepers in the Strand and wine merchants in St James 's Street , learnt to expect and tolerate late payment , and to ensure that any steps to obtain settlement were taken with the greatest diplomacy . |
| 8 | The Chinese imagined that the Scots were like the Albanians — and appropriately enough we were taken to the Sino-Albanian Friendship Commune . ) |
| 9 | In the 1930s the royal mummies were taken to the Egyptian Museum in Cairo . |
| 10 | A 26-year-old woman and a seven-year-old girl were taken to the Western Infirmary , Glasgow . |
| 11 | The parents and another three-year-old child were taken to the Western Isles Hospital suffering from smoke inhalation . |
| 12 | After preparing for our morning 's activities we got on the coach and were taken to the suitable sites arranged for rock climbing and cycling . |
| 13 | Surprisingly , the other avenue available — use of the County Topic Loan Service — does not seem to have been explored in any systematic way , even though parties of children were taken to the divisional library on at least one occasion . |
| 14 | But the girls were taken to the same nursery while their mothers rested . |
| 15 | After lunch , where both of us drank too much red wine , we were taken to the wild boar pens and told to clean them out . |
| 16 | We were taken to the main hall , a long lofty chamber dominated by a hammer-beamed roof with an oriel window at one end depicting the Lamb of God carrying a standard . |
| 17 | Yesterday Essex were taken to the last over by first-class newcomers Durham before securing a four-wicket win in a 50-over friendly at Chelmsford . |
| 18 | No one was hurt in the rush hour blast but a few people were taken to the Royal Free Hospital , Hampstead , suffering from shock . |
| 19 | With only a slight quickening of their pace , Roderick Random , the eponymous hero of Smollett 's 1739 novel , and his companion caught up with the carrier wagon and for a shilling were taken to the next inn on their journey from Newcastle to London . |
| 20 | Mattocks were taken to the ice-bound troughs . |
| 21 | The Bosnians were taken to the old terminal , on a little used part of the airport , and then transferred by coach to centres in Surrey , West London and a new centre in Dewsbury , Yorkshire , which took 60 from the latest flight . |
| 22 | Fortunately photographs were taken of the original carvings ( above ) |
| 23 | The highlight of the trip for the boys was when they were taken into the 747 cockpit halfway through the flight . |
| 24 | According to a report in NIN ( 9 November 1986 ) , the memorandum claimed that the prewar Comintern was hostile to Serbia , that the Serbian delegates to the second session of the Anti-fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia in 1943 ( at which major decisions were taken about the postwar composition of Yugoslavia ) were elected not by organizations within Serbia but by Serbian personnel who were in the partisan armies in Bosnia and Herzegovina at that time , and that postwar Yugoslavia was largely under the control of Tito , a Croat , and Kardelj , a Slovene . |
| 25 | Further practical steps were taken following the second amendment to make the SDR ‘ the principal reserve asset ’ : |
| 26 | Regulation curves for three typical output voltage levels are shown in Fig. 12 ; these were taken from the final prototype . |
| 27 | Cut-offs for clinical variables were taken from the predictive models of Farr et al . |
| 28 | At endoscopy , an average of two biopsy specimens were taken from the anterior and posterior walls of the first part of the duodenum , and immediately fixed in a solution of 10% formalin/ saline . |
| 29 | After inspection of the upper gastrointestinal tract , two biopsy specimens were taken from the greater curvature of the antrum , 2 cm from the pylorus . |
| 30 | In addition , mucosal biopsy specimens ( mean , 5 ) were taken from the greater curvature on well defined areas in the corpus ( at 50 cm from dental arches ) and antrum ( at 2–3 cm above pylorus ) as described elsewhere . |