Example sentences of "taken [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rhos Quarry closed in 1953 — a godsend to Evan 's health as well as his career — and after working briefly in the forestry plantations he was taken on as the first National Nature Reserve Warden of the newly-formed Nature Conservancy Council . |
| 2 | Rumour had it that Sir Hector 's influence was the only reason George had been taken on in the first place . |
| 3 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 4 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 5 | But there could be no going back on the decision to end National Service , which had been taken over-hastily in the first place , and without adequate consultation in the second . |
| 6 | Perhaps she was being a complete fool helping Craig Grenfell , was she allowing herself to be taken in by the first handsome man to come into her life ? |
| 7 | ‘ Recommend that he 's taken ashore at the next port of call and arrange for him to be flown home to an orthopaedic unit . |
| 8 | Weaver 's body was photographed , and taken away in the second ambulance to arrive on the scene . |
| 9 | The general effect is taken over in the first red-figure ( fig. 87 ) ; but the black line which replaces incision is drawn with a brush , so by nature more malleable and fluid . |
| 10 | The Romanesque was taken over in the last two decades of the nineteenth century , when American railway-station building reached its apogee in masterpieces of creative eclecticism . |
| 11 | And when the offices of the Chief Justices of the Forest were finally abolished by statute in 1817 , their powers and duties also were taken over by the First Commissioner . |
| 12 | This , it has to be said , has been in no small part due to the advent of the in-store bakery ; a concept which has really taken off over the last 10 years . |
| 13 | The women complained to the station master — and Knowles was taken off at the next station . |
| 14 | ‘ It has particularly taken off in the last three years . |
| 15 | Next year the event will be held in the Grand Hall of Olympia 1 , which will provide 50% more floor space to be taken up over the next five years . |
| 16 | If the first order is made for less than eight weeks however the balance of this period may be taken up by the second or subsequent orders . |
| 17 | With a large entry angle a large proportion of the 4 minutes is taken up in the first turn overhead . |
| 18 | These matters are taken up in the next chapter . |
| 19 | This theme will be taken up in the next section . |
| 20 | This issue is taken up in the next chapter where some of the rules of company law that support the functioning of the market are examined . |
| 21 | As most of these zones are in Third World countries , these issues will be taken up in the next chapter . |
| 22 | The story is taken up in the next extract : |
| 23 | Patients were then treated with 120 mg tripotassium dicitratobismuthate ( DeNol , Brocades , Weybridge , Surrey , UK ) four times daily for one month , 400 mg metronidazole three times daily , and 500 mg tetracycline four times daily taken concurrently for the first two weeks of treatment . |
| 24 | Under hypnosis she was taken back to the first day of her stay in hospital — the day before the operation itself . |
| 25 | I was taken there for the first time when I was six weeks old in a motor side car down from London to just within ten miles of Bury St Edmunds . |
| 26 | The girls were awakened and taken across in the first convoy , the boys in the next . |