Example sentences of "he took part [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 With the Hammersmith team he took part in the evolution of the heart-lung machine and for some years the Melrose pump-oxygenator was the standard in Britain .
2 The Swiss competitor is a talented athlete having recently returned from the Winter Paralympics in France where he took part in the cross country sledging .
3 He led to Chelsea 's downfall at Selhurst Park on 30 January 1926 in the cup-tie which set up our attendance record of 41,000 and stood for nearly 40 years , and he took part in the 7–0 annihilation of Luton Town in a replay on 16 January 1929 in what was Palace 's equal best-ever Cup win .
4 He was commissioned to oversee the burning of the martyr , Snell , at Richmond , and as a zealous Catholic he took part in the Pilgrimage of Grace .
5 Thus he took part in the conference at Hampton Court which the King summoned in 1604 to discuss the demands of the Puritans for Church reform ; his only recorded intervention was to defend the use of the sign of the Cross in baptism by references from the early Fathers .
6 Trained by Roberto Longhi , he took part in the 1950s , together with Longhi and Argan , in the legation for the restitution of works of art removed to Germany during the war .
7 He took part in the Fifth Comintern ( June — July 1924 ) where he did make a mark .
8 In the mean-time he took part in the debate with the following letter : The BDDA was founded by the Deaf and Dumb for the Deaf and Dumb .
9 From 1583 he took part in the administration of Aldersgate ward in the City of London , where he lived ; from 1606 he was the ward 's senior common councilman .
10 He took part in the battle for Madrid , which began on 7 November 1936 , and received a severe head wound .
11 He took part in the actions off the Kentish Knock and Dungeness late in 1652 and the three great sea battles of 1653 , and General George Monck ( later first Duke of Albemarle , q.v. ) recommended his promotion to one of the navy 's best ships in recognition of his services .
12 He took part in the attack on Porto Farina , and was advanced to rear-admiral during the latter stages of the expedition .
13 He took part in the relief of Mafeking , was briefly a fellow-subaltern with ( Sir ) Winston Churchill in the South African Light Horse , and spent the rest of the war in the field intelligence department .
14 He took part in the ensuing operation at Santa Cruz in April , in which the entire plate fleet was destroyed .
15 Thomas was certainly a royal household knight in 1282 , when he took part in the Welsh war .
16 Hammond did not go on the Irish expedition of 1649 , but remained on active service ; unlike Fairfax , he took part in the pre-emptive invasion of Scotland the following year .
17 About 1146 Adam became canon of the cathedral of Paris ; as such he took part in the Paris synod of 1147 , presided over by Pope Eugenius III , at which Gilbert of Poitiers had to defend himself against charges of heretical doctrines concerning the nature of God and the Trinity .
18 He took part in the retreat from Mons and the first battle of Ypres .
19 Though defeated at Rye in 1831 he took part in the management of the 1832 general election .
20 As liaison officer and interpreter , he took part in the Gallipoli campaign in 1915 .
21 He was one of four prelates who refused to do fealty to Edward III in January 1327 , although he took part in the new king 's coronation in February .
22 I am in no doubt about the hon. Gentleman 's views as he has tabled parliamentary questions on the matter , he took part in the debate on the regulations on 1 May , he spoke in the Scottish Grand Committee on 9 July and he submitted his views in the consultation process .
23 At Easter he took part in the Tour of the North — a five day , 250-mile trip around Northern Ireland .
24 Last year he took part in the London race along with 27,000 others , being placed in the top six per cent at number 1,442 .
25 From 1949 to 1953 , he took part in the execution of more than 30 people .
26 From 1949 to 1953 , he took part in the execution of more than 30 people .
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