Example sentences of "taken [prep] the [num ord] [num] " in BNC.

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1 In Part I of the course , taken during the first two years , students undertake an analysis of sport and leisure from a range of inter-related theoretical and practical perspectives .
2 He has informed his doctors and begun the painful process to negate the effects of the hormones he has taken for the last nine months .
3 It should also be noted that although candidates may be admitted initially as prospective students for honours , admission to the honours courses is not guaranteed at the outset but depends on performance in classes taken in the first two , or in some cases three , years .
4 French may be studied at Edinburgh not only at all levels of MA(General) and MA ( General Honours ) but as a single honours subject ( with a secondary subject taken in the first two years ) ; or as the major or minor subject in a wide variety of joint degrees , where it is combined with another modern European language , or with one of a number of Arts Faculty subjects , or even with subjects ( Business Studies and Law ) from other faculties .
5 The red squirrel faces possible extinction in central and southern England and Wales , and a further decline in the north of England and Scotland , unless conservation measures are taken in the next 10-20 years , according to a survey by the Forestry Commission .
6 To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what action he has taken in the last six months to protect hosiery and knitwear manufacturers from dumped third-world imports .
7 That er , er , little action has been taken in the last thirty forty years since this has been being discussed , erm , I think the first international conference erm , produced their own report in nineteen sixty .
8 In a study of the use of British Rail for long journeys , a random sample of households is selected and each member is asked to list all railway journeys over 40 miles taken in the last 12 months .
9 A Gallup Poll taken in the last three weeks of 1959 found that only one person in fourteen listed among their major worries the international situation .
10 This part is taken from the first 4 bars of the Pride And Joy solo and illustrates a great device for filling out the sound of your lines .
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