Example sentences of "be taken [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They concluded that the goals for the new programme were ambitious , maybe too ambitious , but that this was a programme to be taken every bit as seriously as its predecessor .
2 Having got it , it also needs continued motivation and commitment , especially in the case of the Pill which has to be taken every day without fail , otherwise it is not totally effective .
3 The patient then received a two week supply of ranitidine ( 300 mg , to be taken every evening after an early supper ) .
4 The argument might be taken a step further .
5 Mr Martin Holgate , formerly chief scientist at the environment department and now director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources based in Geneva , will summarise the possible action to be taken a role which he performed brilliantly at the recent London ozone conference .
6 Cooperative acquisition may be taken a stage further if a system of centralized acquisition is introduced .
7 This affinity of a shoal of bream to a troop of soldiers can be taken a stage further .
8 The plate can then be reworked in these areas or in fact the whole can be taken a stage further by laying another ground of resin and immersing in the acid again .
9 The argument supporting mode e can be taken a stage further .
10 This disenfranchising policy will be taken a stage further in the political domain , with the linking for the first time for fifty years of the right to vote with the payment of contributions to local government exchequers .
11 This approach can be taken a stage further by introducing the marginal efficiency of investment ( MEI ) .
12 The teachers felt that they 'd put so much effort into it , that it er , should be taken a stage further ,
13 ( 4 ) If the provision of a specimen other than a specimen of breath may be required in pursuance of this section the question whether it is to be a specimen of blood or a specimen of urine shall be decided by the constable making the requirement , but if a medical practitioner is of the opinion that for medical reasons a specimen of blood can not or should not be taken the specimen shall be a specimen of urine .
14 ‘ The Egypt Committee ’ , Selwyn Lloyd remembered , ‘ would , however , continue to function , but if emergency decisions had to be taken the Cabinet would be recalled . ’
15 no , so we did n't have an invite I know , I mean normally I 'm taken every year you know , there , to see the old time musical which is great and I look forward to that but cos I did n't get , get there and I love going to Leah Manning as I say we have dancing there on a Wednesday afternoon it 's great , I enjoy it ever so much and I meet all my friends there that I have n't seen for years , you know , that I used to go to clubs with and they 've all arrived there now you know it 's great to see them , I thoroughly enjoy it .
16 Radiation readings are taken every hour at each station and are transmitted to a central computer which analyses the data .
17 For example , at least 12 million Queen Conch shells are taken every year from the Caribbean .
18 Threadworm is easily treated but unless the following precautions are taken the problem may recur .
19 This week news comes from Australia that this technique has been taken a stage further ( p 271 ) .
20 In Ulster the application of the theory has been taken a stage further and much effort has been spent , in addition , on ways to discredit and alienate non-terrorist opponents of the government from their host populations .
21 One wartime May queen had just heard that her brother had been taken a prisoner-of-war , but insisted on going ahead with her duties .
22 A national census has been taken every decade since 1801 , except for the year 1941 when Britain was at war .
23 In the result the justices on the second day of the hearing , the evidence having been taken the day before and the justices having indicated that they had reached a decision but would give their reasons the next day , made not an interim care order but two prohibited steps orders .
24 Tablets were taken every morning .
25 Richard Chauncy 's improvements were taken a step further by William Henry Chauncy , who caused the village of Edgcote with its eighteen families to be removed from his prospect sometime before 1788 .
26 Central ca n't film here because since these photographs were taken the air 's become too poisonous to breath .
27 The as regards to the other evidence , you have my two-page summary , er and therefore there is no risk of erm any erm leng length of time being taken the rest of .
28 ‘ 'E 's taken a fancy to you , John mate .
29 You see , he 's taken a fancy to you , and it would be awful if he thought … ’
30 ‘ Mine 's taken a bit of a bashing lately , ’ Robbie admitted as she sat down to her own ice-cream .
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