Example sentences of "being take [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I detest ‘ Guernica ’ being taken to that bus station known as the Reina Sofía . |
| 2 | Peter Grimes is so famous it runs the risk of being taken for some sort of operatic norm . |
| 3 | Ironically , one casualty of failure to bring it into force would be the express attempt to limit action on the part of the Community through the concept of subsidiarity , even if in practical terms account already seems to be being taken of this concept . |
| 4 | The brief case study of Langside College , Glasgow provided here illustrates both the innovative approach being taken by this college , and the opportunities opened up by general SVQs for the development of partnerships . |
| 5 | Although this sounds as if it might be extremely uncomfortable , the cervix , like the vagina , is surprisingly poorly supplied with sensory nerve-endings , and a relaxed patient may be totally unaware that any samples are being taken from this site . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , Macmillan had no objection to experimental steps being taken in that direction . |