Example sentences of "this has taken [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many people now use their cars to go shopping , and buy a whole week 's supplies — this has taken trade away from the small local shop |
| 2 | None of this has taken account of the overall part played by women in the cloth-making households headed by male weavers or knitters . |
| 3 | This has taken place in the case of the playgroup mothers who have developed a link with one of the schools , in that their materials are ordered through one school and the mothers ' group are developing links with the infant teachers in preparing playgroup children for entry to school . |
| 4 | All this has taken place before the story of A Tale of Two Cities opens , and is learned only towards the end when Manette 's Bastille-written document is made public by Mme Defarge , sister of the murdered peasants ( TTC iii 10 ) . |
| 5 | Let us see how this has taken place . |
| 6 | However , this has taken place after the building of the office block which now adorns the site . |
| 7 | This has taken place through the ministry , death and resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth . |
| 8 | Moreover , this has taken place against the policies of the previous party government so entrenching the instability of adversary politics as the price to be paid for a strength that really works against the moderate majority in the population at large . |
| 9 | Noel Lynch , of the Ulster Aviation Society , said : ‘ It 's the first time a reunion like this has taken place . |