Example sentences of "taken on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I weighed 8st 7lbs ( 54kg ) , when this picture was taken on holiday in 1985 .
2 In every case , blood was taken on admission for determination of carbamylated haemoglobin .
3 Policy issues concern high-level strategy questions , whose character and complexity involve the examination of vast quantities of data before decisions can be taken on matters of the highest political Import .
4 The stylistic values associated with the linguistic data must be largely taken on trust at present ; in subsequent chapters , we shall endeavour to show how these values , too , can be studied systematically .
5 Peter Knowles ' photograph was taken on location in Nepal .
6 An exhibition of the works by this distinguished group of painters , who included William Coldstream , Claude Rogers and Victor Pasmore , was organised at Wakefield Art Gallery and later taken on tour by the Arts Council .
7 Information will be taken on income from all sources : from paid employment , investments , pensions and/or State benefits .
8 As far as I could gather , Nour 's father had taken on responsibility for all his sisters , married or not , and for their offspring , and since his death Marie Claire had assumed the burden .
9 The plaintiff 's case rested solely on his own evidence , and he asked that it be taken on commission in Bucharest pleading ill-health .
10 The union is meeting this afternoon to discuss the results of tests taken on Len at the time of the accident .
11 London-based Hoskyns Group Plc has re-named its former AS/400-based Hoskyns Insight division Hoskyns Application Products ; the new division has taken on staff from Hoskyns ' former Open systems division and is to market Unix and open systems products as well as its predecessor 's original portfolio , including the Hoskyns ' Financial Management System and the AS/400 Advanced Management Information Systems range ; the move underlines Hoskyns ' growing interest in supplying packaged software ; it also reflects the company 's decision to align its business operations into five major lines — Consulting , Project Services , Information Systems Management , Education and Training and Software Products .
12 Up until the accident LF363 was the longest serving aircraft in the RAF , having been taken on charge on January 28 , 1944 , serving with 63 , 309 ( Polish ) and 26 Squadrons .
13 No 6888 was built as C-47A-1 by Douglas at Oklahoma City as 42–92320 , but diverted to the RAF , becoming Dakota III FZ572 and was taken on charge at Nassau in December 1943 , joining the SAAF as 6821 the following month and served with 5 Wing ( 28 and 44 Squadrons ) until joining SAA as ZS-BXF in August 1948 .
14 P3731 ( which had arrived from ‘ Argus ’ with 418 Flight in August 1940 ) and V7370 ( which had arrived during the ill-fated second reinforcement flight in November of that year ) reached Palestine , and were later taken on charge by the newly-formed 127 Squadron .
15 FX760 ‘ GA- ? ’ ( below ) replaced FX740 , again retaining my father 's ‘ ? ’ symbol and was then taken on charge by 112 on June 3 , 1944 and then being flown by S/L Attearne DFC and Reg Wild eventually being replaced on June 22 , 1944 by the incoming Mustangs , re-equipping the Squadron , thus disproving the news item on FX760 in August 's issue of FlyPast stating 112 did not operate this aircraft but 3 Squadron RAAF !
16 This is another of the SAAF 's original 58 aircraft , being taken on charge in July 1944 and serving initially with 28 Squadron .
17 TE566 was taken on charge in June 1945 and issued to 312 ( Czech ) Squadron and immediately flown to Czechoslovakia .
18 Some solid food will be taken on average from 6 months of age .
19 Brian had to settle for second with three roach taken on caster for 1–1–0 .
20 The action was taken on grounds of conducting unauthorised business and making unsolicited calls and misleading statements , SIB said , and prevents LWI and from continuing to do this and from disposing or dealing with any assets .
21 Furthermore , as the French kings developed and extended their legal powers they increasingly intervened in the affairs of the duchy , and cases arising in the duchy might be taken on appeal to Paris , thus undermining the authority of the duke .
22 The case was taken on appeal to the House of Lords , who upheld the decision of the Court of Appeal on the merits , but rebuked the Court of Appeal for not following its own previous decisions .
23 More action will be taken on enforcement under the rules and laws set out .
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