Example sentences of "taken [to-vb] [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This signature will be taken to indicate that the centre has agreed to satisfy the resourcing and staffing requirements of the programme(s) to be offered .
2 ‘ Those words , read literally , might be taken to indicate that the order for possession in itself deprived him of the protection of the Act .
3 A few states conduct population estimates , but the lack of a consistent downward trend in the number of pelts harvested is taken to indicate that the populations are n't overexploited .
4 Similarly , reconsider the example introduced as ( 8 ) above : ( 25 ) The flag is white Since I have given no further information about other colours the flag may contain , which might indeed be highly relevant to the proceedings , I may be taken to implicate that the flag has no other colours and is thus wholly white .
5 To say that [ 18a ] and [ 18b ] are simply alternative ways of communicating the same message might be taken to suggest that the decision whether to make the assumption about house-warming parties explicit conveys nothing at all .
6 Replying to an SPR may be taken to suggest that the problem has not yet been resolved .
7 If you are preparing a lecture on the roll , care must be taken to ensure that the ink is dry before winding on , or else the result will be disastrous .
8 Where unmet need relates to the services of another agency ( for example health or housing ) it is expected that similar steps will be taken to ensure that the shortfall is taken into account in that agency 's planning ( DoH , 1991a , p. 7 ) .
9 In fact , when a pair of any large Cichlids are in a tank of their own care should be taken to ensure that the male does not vent his anger on his mate , if he wants to breed and she is not quite ready .
10 Steps were taken to ensure that the nodes were not perturbed more than once , but no checks were made to determine whether the perturbation process caused sliver polygons to be created .
11 Care was also taken to ensure that the video is as up to date as possible , keeping staff fully informed of the Bank of the future .
12 However , where more than one person ( eg a merchant bank and a stockbroker ) agrees to act as the agent of a party to the takeover and his associates for the purpose of making disclosure , particular care must be taken to ensure that the responsibility for disclosure is agreed between the parties and that it is neither overlooked nor duplicated .
13 Care must be taken to ensure that the possibility of a sale is not disclosed to the client 's staff .
14 Care should be taken to ensure that the person or institution designated by the expert clause to take on this role is willing to do so .
15 Moreover , care must be taken to ensure that the sub-contractor does not front-end load the pricing of the work , particularly where the sub-contract period is prolonged or intermittent .
16 Reasonable steps must be taken to ensure that the investor understands the purpose of the call ( which must not be disguised ) and the kind of investments or investment services which are to be discussed .
17 However , if a system is such that an error in the software alone could cause a fault , then care must be taken to ensure that the software is to the standard required by the application .
18 Care must be taken to ensure that the Policyholder is in fact legally liable to pay such sums within the terms and conditions of the credit card etc. agreement and that there is no other insurance in force to cover such losses ( e.g. bank or issuing authority ) .
19 In the latter ease care must be taken to ensure that the cells do not touch one another as they will tend to stick together .
20 All reasonable precautions are taken to ensure that the advice and data given to readers is reliable .
21 All reasonable precautions are taken to ensure that the advice and data given to readers is reliable .
22 Unless steps have been taken to ensure that the people of the organisation are fully informed of the changes that are proposed , that they support the changes , and see themselves as gaining from them , then there is no reason to assume that they will cooperate with the changes : indeed , there is good reason to assume that they will try to ensure that the changes do not work .
23 Where such a ‘ Healthcheck ’ is carried out , care should be taken to ensure that the report addressed to the client only that the client is made aware that it is not a comprehensive list of all matters to be addressed prior to sale and that implementation of recommendations does not necessarily mean that management should provide any warranties on the matter .
24 Special care must be taken to ensure that the environment is safe for the patient to move about in .
25 Instead steps have been taken to ensure that the classes and their rights can be ascertained from the company 's public documents .
26 Where the engagement involves acting for a client in an acquisition search , steps should be taken to ensure that the client is a serious acquirer with specific acquisition criteria ( which MAS may help to develop and refine ) and that there is a reasonable likelihood that the firm can discover potential acquisition candidates .
27 Care should be taken to ensure that the tenant 's works are not carried out under an obligation to the landlord or the tenant could be disadvantaged on rent review .
28 Care was taken to ensure that the River Garonne remained open to shipping all the way from Bordeaux to Toulouse ; swamps were drained and the forests lining the river banks were cleared .
29 Care must be taken to ensure that the animals are dead prior to disposal and it should be noted that mice 1 — 8 days old take longer to die than adults .
30 8 Assess each picture before it is taken to ensure that the picture is relevant and makes its point .
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