Example sentences of "taken [noun sg] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The association has taken heart from a recent prosecution which saw one offender fined £20,000 . |
2 | It began on Oct. 1 after tens of thousands of nationalists opposed to communist party domination of the Ukrainian government had taken part for the second consecutive day in demonstrations in Kiev . |
3 | In the past year she has won classes at Aldershot and Farnborough , Basingstoke and Woking Festivals and has taken part in a week-long performers ' workshop at the Edinburgh Festival . |
4 | There is a fortune on offer for the side that go into the European Cup 's mini-league , the build-up has been intense and not many of the players will have taken part in a bigger or more crucial event . |
5 | The biggest scandal in the show 's 34-year history was when it was revealed presenter Michael Sundin had once taken part in a raunchy gay sex show . |
6 | His shiksas and replicas , hostilities and escapes , have taken part in a great game of long duration , and he can be said to be reviewing the state of play . |
7 | They have usually taken part in a preparatory programme through social services or the health authority , but once out of institutional care , the fragile skills , sometimes learnt over a painfully slow time , can be lost through lack of use . |
8 | Hundreds of young people with a wide range of mental and physical disabilities have taken part in a unique sporting event . |
9 | I had n't taken part in a sponsored walk for many years and had forgotten the exhilaration of crossing the long awaited finishing line . |
10 | Local people have taken part in a mass trespass to protest the building of Britain 's biggest dump on a historic Yorkshire site . |
11 | Rifle Club It was reported that the rifle club had again had a successful season and had taken part in a few Game Fairs and National Competitions . |
12 | Rifle Club It was reported that the rifle club had again had a successful season and had taken part in a few Game Fairs and National Competitions . |
13 | At least 20,000 people had taken part in an anti-communist demonstration in Prague on Oct. 11 , following controversial remarks made by CPCz chairman Vasil Mohorita ( formerly first secretary , but chairman since Ladislav Adamec 's retirement in August ) . |
14 | Some of us may have taken part in an academic survey ; most of us will have taken part in the census . |
15 | ‘ Our centre half had just taken part in an all-night ice skating event for charity . |
16 | The Winslade of the time , a staunch traditionalist Catholic , had taken part in the ill-fated ‘ Prayer Book Rebellion ’ of 1549 . |
17 | This latest coup was attempted not by officers anxious to vindicate the army 's honour , but by disgruntled sergeants and corporals , most of them too young to have taken part in the dirty war . |
18 | Every year for the past four years , some of the veterans I was with in Normandy have taken part in the annual Paulton memorial service . |
19 | Appiah and Taylor had taken part in the historic 1945 Manchester Congress . |
20 | You realise you have taken part in the best game of rugby that has ever been played ’ — JEREMY GUSCOTT ( Bath and England centre ) . |
21 | ‘ Earlier that day , the bomber had taken part in the great daylight attack on Caen . |
22 | Min Chong had also lived in China for many years and had taken part in the Long March . |
23 | In the second protocol to the Geneva convention of 1977 , article 7 specifies : ’ All the wounded , sick and shipwrecked , whether or not they have taken part in the armed conflict , shall be respected and protected ’ . |
24 | There was evidence from an informer , D who had not himself taken part in the attempted robbery but knew about its planning and in particular implicated AJ , the appellant 's brother . |
25 | Visconti , who had taken part in the Venezuelan coup attempt . |
26 | Hindenburg , who had taken part in the victorious campaigns of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1 , was now built up into a father figure : the old general who had again thrown back the invaders of the Fatherland . |
27 | An early advocate of national reconciliation , Muawad had taken part in the 20-member ‘ national dialogue committee ’ formed in September 1975 to find a settlement to the civil war , then five months old . |
28 | as if to underline how huge the task of changing public opinion would be , and of making people see that the hostages mattered , it had been spelled out in a television programme I had taken part in the previous November when Mary and I had been in Paris . |
29 | Okay , I would like to thank everybody on this item who has taken part in the responsible bits of the debate . |
30 | Many of the players in the Olympic cricket match were n't even aware that they 'd taken part in the Olympic Games at all . |