Example sentences of "[was/were] taken on the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On 7 October there began the debate on the revised version of the document on the missionary activity of the Church , and on 11 October votes were taken on the schemas on religious life and priestly formation in the seminaries .
2 The judge said Mr and Mrs Lauder conceded that from May 1972 effective steps were taken on the landowners ' behalf to assert a right to exclude the public .
3 By the middle of the twelfth century , a revised order introduced a solemn oath which was taken on the gospels .
4 The following survey was taken on the streets of Bradford .
5 So no action was taken on the ideas of the Layfield Committee .
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