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

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1 Only in recent years has it been taken over as the civic centre , and the Goose Fair relegated to the outer suburbs ; but for something like a thousand years it was the market place .
2 The best way to " lock up " the caesium , to prevent it being taken up by plants and into the food chain , is by spreading the affected areas with certain minerals , most successfully ammonium ferric hexacyanoferrate , or Prussian blue , which turns the hills blue .
3 For the fourth time of asking , what will be the impact on 15 Para of the change from battalion to company status , where will the battallion headquarters be , why is it being taken out of Scotland , and , at a time when the Secretary of State says that flexibility and mobility are the key attributes of Britain 's Army , why are we making major reductions in a force which is the most flexible and mobile in the British Army ?
4 Well , if you sent your money fairly recently , it 's probably still sitting in their offices unopened — Turbosoft still hold the lease on the building , and until it 's taken over by another company the GPO have no authority to recover and redirect mail .
5 It 'll close with the loss of at least a hundred jobs if it 's taken over by the Suffolk-based brewer Greene King .
6 They write out a cheque but it never gets cashed for it 's taken back at once .
7 ‘ Sometimes it 's taken out of everyone 's hands John 's , mine , yours , ’ he said .
8 What is extraordinary is that it is taking off in England — the land of the Stiff Upper Lip , where the primary emotion often seems to be fear of embarrassment .
9 Well erm , what do ya realize when you actually get your own badges and have a look at it , it 's something like eighty five percent of it is taken up with
10 It is taken over by Goblins and fortified .
11 An appeal for funds is being established now so that there will be enough money in the kitty to be able to commence work on the locomotive as soon as it is taken out of service next year .
12 The chess set changes every so often , unpredictably , in colour and form , as if Tzeentch himself were influencing it ( it will lose this property if it is taken out of the Castle ) .
13 All money which people save has to be invested somewhere , and when it is taken out of circulation it helps to reduce inflation .
14 The final " Dawn " sequence then has the effect both of a reprise , closing the musical form , and of an ironic comment on the human tragedy which , when it is taken out of the public arena into the privacy of Grimes 's mind , actually passes out of the consciousness and memory of those who , only a few hours before , have been clamouring loudest for its execution .
15 Where settled property is excluded property , it is taken out of the charge to IHT by IHTA 1984 , s48(3) with regard to settlements where there is an interest in possession .
16 and some of it is taken out of Killinghall .
17 The oldest nuclear power plant in the United States , located near Rowe , Massachusetts , has been closed down by its operators after experts from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ( NRC ) recommended that it be taken out of service immediately because of doubts about its safety .
18 IAN CHAPMAN , the former head of publisher William Collins who left in acrimonious circumstances when it was taken over by media mogul Rupert Murdoch , is back in the book business with a venture that links him with Sir David English , editor-in-chief of Associated Newspapers .
19 Rangoon radio said the airliner was 20 minutes into its flight when it was taken over by what it called ‘ terrorists disguised as passengers ’ .
20 It was , more accurately , a wood-built open-air refreshment centre and it was taken over by Europe 's supporters .
21 Theakston was manager of T&R Theakston — most famed among beer drinkers for its Old Peculier ale — before it was taken over by Scottish & Newcastle four years ago .
22 The palazzo was built in the early seventeenth century and after spending a period as one of the centres of Milanese high life it was taken over by a prestigious academy , the Accademia dei Fenici .
23 In its earliest history the building housed the guardian of the eastern gate , but it was taken over by the Fontana family and completely remodelled , a reshaping that was carried out with all the grace of Renaissance art .
24 The mill had a number of owners over the years , its major business starting when , by the 1860s , it was taken over by Reece and Sandford .
25 Following a period of use for warehousing , the mill stood empty for two years , until it was taken over by Mike Cavanagh in 1976 .
26 Bakers have of course extended to the Brown Street corner , but in the twenties had Mr. Denham , the baker as neighbour , a beautifully clean shop which traded until the late 1940s when it was taken over by W. Shipsey and Sons .
27 However , the left-half position was never satisfactorily filled after Archie 's departure , until it was taken over by Johnny McNichol some five or six years later .
28 Dovercourt had just one season as a holiday camp before it was taken over by the RCM as short-term accommodation for refugee children .
29 Until 1980 , this was the British Country Club ; then it was taken over by the Regional Government and reverted to its original name , being opened as a Public park .
30 Nevertheless , financial problems continued to plague the paper , and in 1961 it was taken over by East African Newspapers Ltd , the Nairobi publishers of the Daily Nation , who wanted to get into the Tanzanian market .
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