Example sentences of "taken in a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The £1,000 worth of gifts were part of the loot taken in a raid on a courier depot at Leicester . |
| 2 | The report concerned a number of items taken in a raid the previous evening on a gaming club frequented by the sons of several important Company heads . |
| 3 | The first photographs on the theme , taken in a burst of activity in 1975–78 , were part of another long and complex work . |
| 4 | The course , which can be taken in a specialist or more general mode , seeks to give students a thorough grounding in Fine Craft Design , to give them a firm basis for thinking about their work and a useful introduction to business practice . |
| 5 | One boat was holed three times and despite baling had taken in a foot of water when beached . |
| 6 | ‘ Have you any equipment that is sufficiently light to be taken in a cab ? ’ |
| 7 | She persevered for fifty pages before admitting that she had n't taken in a word . |
| 8 | The centre of the resort is just three minutes walk , whilst the sister hotels are about six ( evening meals are taken in a sister hotel ) . |
| 9 | It is thought to have been taken in a burglary and police want to hear from anyone who believes they own it . |
| 10 | She was in church last Sunday morning , having been taken in a wheelchair by a friend . |
| 11 | National Certificate Modules are delivered in schools , further education colleges and other approved centres throughout Scotland and because they are separate units in their own right , modules can be taken in a variety of ways to accommodate the circumstances of the individual — full-time , part-time , distance or open-learning or a combination of these . |
| 12 | She made exhaustion into a political virility symbol , and was foolishly critical of those who did not believe that decisions were best taken in a state of prostration . ’ |
| 13 | One group portrait has been taken in a garden : three generations arranged on a Turkish rug . |
| 14 | He quotes Professor Maynard , who makes the basic point that decisions made closer to the consumer are more likely to reflect consumer information and preferences than an overall average view taken in a district planner 's office . |
| 15 | Erm for what it 's worth , I 'll give you my suggestions about what we should do as far as ticket prices are concerned er , having taken in a view of the most important factor of the treasurer 's comments but also bearing in mind that we did have high recurring expenses this year , which wo n't apply in future and we 're not here to make money . |
| 16 | Action is already being taken in a number of areas . |
| 17 | A more measured view is taken in a report from the Council for Science and Society , a group of leading figures mainly from academia and industry . |
| 18 | What guarantee did you have that it was n't a decision taken in a moment of temporary depression ? |
| 19 | In early September Collor had summoned for the first time the Council of the Republic , whose remit was to advise the President on action to be taken in a time of deep crisis or emergency , including the declaration of a state of siege if necessary . |
| 20 | Police have issued a poison alert after aircraft equipment coated with cadmium was taken in a van stolen from Hartlepool on Wednesday and later found burnt out on Thornley Industrial Estate , Shotton Colliery . |
| 21 | People think a lot of money is taken in a bookie 's so they will be a target for thieves . ’ |
| 22 | A PETROL chainsaw and £283 cash were taken in a break-in at Rakelands Lane , Liss between Wednesday and Saturday of last week . |
| 23 | It is not necessary to include the viewpoint taken in a statement of the root definition , as this will have been explicitly considered in the early part of the CATWOE analysis . |
| 24 | He was still distressed , however , by the prolific trade in mutton bird feathers , two-and-a-half tons of which could be taken in a season — the produce of roughly 112,000 birds — and which would be sold for about 6d per pound in Launceston . |
| 25 | The new examination consists of a combination of course-work , assessed by teachers , and final examinations to be taken in a block at the end of the two-year course . |