Example sentences of "[was/were] take from the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is no accident that many of the terms used in critical discourse — ‘ structure ’ , ‘ aspect ’ , ‘ outlook ’ , even ‘ character ’ — are related to domestic architecture ; or that the titles of so many great nineteenth-century novels were taken from the houses at their centre — Mansfield Park , Wuthering Heights , Bleak House , The Mill on the Floss . |
| 2 | Nor has it always been the chub which were taken from the bottom ; several times the barbel have been on the bottom and the chub hovering above them . |
| 3 | After flushing with ice cold saline , 1 cm specimens were taken from the beginning of the segment in all cases , fixed in Bouin 's solution , embedded in paraffin wax , cut perpendicular to the longitudinal axis , and stained with haematoxylin and eosin . |
| 4 | Blood samples were taken from the mothers and babies . |
| 5 | The reference values for our laboratory for blood lipid values used in this study are shown in Table II and were taken from the American based Lipid Research Clinics . |
| 6 | Two Kalashnikov AK-47 rifles and a .38 Webley revolver were taken from the scene . |
| 7 | Karen Dixon , prosecuting , said the sets were taken from the Wave Crest hotel . |
| 8 | Some of the sculptures and stones now in the gate were taken from the Porta Orientale ( the eastern gate ) which was demolished in 1819 . |
| 9 | With a certain reluctance she agreed to have a further examination , and tests were taken from the cervix and urethra . |
| 10 | Special measures were taken from the outset to control noise , dust and fumes . |
| 11 | The fishing for sand-eels alone has risen until last year ( 1989 ) a million tonnes were taken from the North Sea by EEC member countries . |
| 12 | The 6ft by 2ft 6in doors , worth £1,000 , were taken from the chapel which is in woodland at White Horse Bank , near Thirsk . |
| 13 | ‘ Reference to the transcript of the judgment in that case however reveals that the decision did not turn on concealment in the shopping bag but was expressly upon the ground that the goods were appropriated when they were taken from the shelves . |
| 14 | These biopsies were taken from the centre of the pouch , on the posterior wall , 10 cm above the pouch-anal anastamosis . |
| 15 | Two more men were taken from the hall by ambulance , and one of them is still on a life support machine . |
| 16 | In addition to the judgment results a number of additional measures were taken from the videos made during the drive . |
| 17 | Six mucosal biopsy specimens were taken from the antrum and four from both the corpus and fundus of the stomach . |
| 18 | During endoscopy , performed in the morning after an overnight fast , five biopsies were taken from the antrum for the detection of H pylori : one for a quick urease test ( CLO-test ) , two for culture with standard methods , and two for histology . |
| 19 | The very fact that Adrian Vredeman de Vries 's series of bronzes were taken from the garden by the Swedes in 1648 to decorate Drottningholm is some measure of Wallenstein 's patronage . |
| 20 | Two candlesticks and a brass telescope worth £150 were taken from the property at East Green , Beck Farm . |
| 21 | Leslie thought the Presbyterians were Protestant Jesuits : " all the Mobb and Republican Principles , of Power in the People , etc. were taken from the Jesuits and Popish Doctors " . |
| 22 | Those two quotes about ’ absolute rubbish ’ and ’ a quick fix ’ are not my words ; they were taken from the speech made on Thursday last week by the chairman of British Coal . |
| 23 | Finally , in a few patients treated with Asacol ( n=2 ) , Claversal 500 mg tablets ( n=2 ) , Salazopyrine ( n=2 ) , and Claversal 250 mg tablets ( n=1 ) additional biopsy specimens were taken from the ileum , sigmoid , and rectum . |
| 24 | After establishing external drainage ( 8.3 Fr catheter ) a sample of bile were taken from the region of the stricture by the radiologist and sent on the same day to the Cytology Department . |
| 25 | The population estimates and distribution by age were taken from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys report for 1988 . |
| 26 | The police questioned the three ‘ crew ’ , who were far too well trained to give anything away , and although forensic samples were taken from the Ouvéa it was impossible to examine them on the spot . |
| 27 | Other products were taken from the stall and given away to a Middlesbrough stall . |
| 28 | Burning peats were taken from the house fire , put through the hole in the stone into the cavity below , a damp turf was placed on top , and so the charcoal was made . |
| 29 | Bacterial swabs were taken from the hands of doctors , nurses , and physiotherapists before and after the clinic ; the hands of patients before and after spirometry ; spirometry mouthpieces ; and the arms of a wooden chair grasped by patients during spirometry . |
| 30 | In patients without focal abnormalities , specimens were taken from the roof , the floor , the anterior , and the posterior wall of the bulb . |