Example sentences of "has taken root " in BNC.
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| 1 | It merely wants the PLO to learn , as the members of the popular movement themselves have learnt , that the strength of the national movement lies in the philosophy which has taken root so strongly in the territories over the 1977–87 decade . |
| 2 | The idea has taken root ; but the plant has proved fragile — the Haute Autorité de la Communication Audiovisuelle ( HACA ) ( 1982–6 ) was replaced by the Commission Nationale de la Communication et des Libertés ( CNCL ) ( 1986–8 ) : in 1989 the latter was replaced by a Conseil Supérieur de l'Audiovisuel ( CSA ) . |
| 3 | The two countries in which the movement has taken root are Iraq and Syria , each of which now claims leadership of the movement on the pan-Arab level and dismisses all similar pretensions on the part of the other . |
| 4 | For the Duchess , a cake for her daughters and for Macintyre , a cherry tree to mark a friendship which has taken root . |
| 5 | It is an idea that has taken root recently in Scotland where local government and private enterprise , approaching it from different starting points , have begun to put both the idea and supporting environmental ideals to the test . |