Example sentences of "were take [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 He and his step-brother Philip Giles got separated from their parents on a ski-lift they were taking up the mountain side .
2 Volunteers present at the two events were taken through a questionnaire on the day of the study , followed by a shorter questionnaire a week later ( by phone or post ) and four weeks later ( by post ) .
3 Last year 's profit before tax of £122.4m was recently restated as a loss of £38.5m when its property write-downs were taken through the p&l account instead of reserves .
4 During the second day the professionals were taken through the same programme .
5 For BrdUrd analysis 3 µm sections were taken through the vertical crypt axis at intervals of 100 µm and plated onto Poly L-lysine coated slides for subsequent immunostaining .
6 After a seven day washout period , the same measurements were taken under the same conditions after intake of the other treatment being studied .
7 If donations were taken at a service , they were left at the door either on the way in or on the way out .
8 Three subjects were taken at A level and they were usually taken as packages of closely related studies : physics , chemistry , and mathematics ; French , German , and English ; history , geography , and economics .
9 With strangers the preliminaries were taken at a more gingerly pace .
10 The rest of us were taken at a more sedate pace for a check-up at the hospital .
11 Each field started with 95 cells and images were taken at a rate of 12 frames per hour .
12 The photographs were taken at a high water level .
13 They thought I was really funny , but when my particulars were taken at the end of the week , I was again brought across the counter to sign other folk on .
14 Some steps against pluralism were taken at the Fourth Lateran Council in 1215 , but an altogether more far-reaching measure was promulgated at the Council of Lyons in 1274 .
15 By 1926 eleven British and four continental centres had opened ; in 1938 , with assets totalling £100,000 , 45,169 guest weeks were taken at the thirty British and twenty-two overseas centres which spread from Brittany to Poland and Czechoslovakia .
16 First steps were taken at the HSE conference in Jakarta .
17 In order to compare the two modes of measurement two sets of readings were taken at the shortest possible interval , 15 seconds , the first set without the filter , the second set with it .
18 Blood samples of the fasted state of the rats were taken at the time when the animals were killed for measurement of gastrin and CCK in plasma and were collected in EDTA tubes from the internal jugular vein .
19 Blood samples were taken at the end of each infusion period for gastrin assay .
20 She went on record to reassure parents that no children were taken with a revenge motive .
21 Thus the NEB 's reassurances were taken with a strong dose of salt .
22 Influenced by developments such as these , substantial public support began to develop for measures which would protect the position of the indigenous nationalities and which would ensure that economic decisions were taken with a greater degree of consideration for local circumstances .
23 General photographs ( ‘ body maps ’ ) were taken with a 35 mm camera and Kodachrome colour slide film .
24 Transmission electron micrographs were taken with a Joel JEM100CX microscope at magnifications ranging from 10,000 to 50,000 .
25 Traders like tavern-keepers in the Strand and wine merchants in St James 's Street , learnt to expect and tolerate late payment , and to ensure that any steps to obtain settlement were taken with the greatest diplomacy .
26 They were taken with the Leica . ’
27 An external consultant was called in and the first steps towards a safer environment were taken with the installation of signs indicating emergency exits and fire extinguishers .
28 The soldiers , carrying pistols and M-16 rifles , got into a pickup truck outside the hotel and were taken to a Salvadorean military installation .
29 All four were taken to a hotel to go through the agonising ordeal of kissing goodbye to the baby they had thought was theirs .
30 The remains of a few victims were taken to a makeshift mortuary in a hangar at Schiphol .
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