Example sentences of "take in [prep] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | One level is believed to have been taken in along Belman 's Hole Vein just below its outcrop . |
2 | It is blatantly obvious here that Mitch has been taken in by Blanche 's deception . |
3 | And Arsenal manager George Graham last night warned his men not to be taken in by Leeds ' run of seven games without a win , saying : ‘ This is going to be the most open Championship race for years and I 'm taking no notice of people who are writing off Leeds . |
4 | The point , though , is not that his poetry exceeds the truth but that it fails to keep up with the truth , since it can not fully express the Friend 's merits : No one was ever taken in by Shakespeare 's disclaimers of ability , and few people will imagine that , whoever the Friend was — if indeed there was a real-life Friend — Shakespeare has failed to do justice to him ; if anything , rather the opposite . |
5 | She had been quite taken in by Sandra 's invention . |