Example sentences of "are taken [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For example , routes will frequently be made economical only if adults are taken on the school transport services .
2 The methods used for controlling debate are the power to apply the closure by a simple majority , though normally the majority must consist of a hundred members ; the power to send bills upstairs for their committee stage to a standing committee and the power , when bills are taken on the floor of the House or in committee , to impose a guillotine .
3 I think it 's important these matters are taken on the floor of the house because they are very , very serious .
4 It is perhaps not surprising that when older pupils come to sit their leaving examinations , they generally view the prospect of the examinations without much apprehension ; this may be because most decisions about their future are taken on the recommendation of their teachers rather than directly on the basis of examination results .
5 When these ideas are taken up the employees receive bonuses of one kind or another .
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