Example sentences of "be taken off the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This will usually show the sum to be deducted from the invoice for the goods in question ( ie how much will be taken off the retailer 's bill ) .
2 ‘ Bookshelf ’ , the only Radio 4 programme devoted entirely to books , is to be taken off the air from the end of June and not replaced .
3 I think the series should be taken off the air .
4 If only such projects could be taken off the government 's books and handed over to the private sector , to get on with them .
5 Following a meeting with Energy Minister Tim Eggar , Clwyd North West MP Rod Richards said he was convinced it was now up to the colliery management to present a strong enough case for the pit to be taken off the Government hit-list .
6 Archbishop Silvestre Scandian said : ‘ The state police should be taken off the case , because Father Gabriel made a statement to the Justice and Peace Commission mentioning a police officer as one of those who had made death threats against him . ’
7 Could I could I , could I ask that B E S be taken off the distribution codes .
8 The body is fashionably square-edged , but includes a big waist-cut , an arm chamfer and a reduced-depth heel , with a tapering neck-plate to allow for an extra triangular slice to be taken off the heel in the interests of upper-fret access .
9 In terms of the Chart this means controlling the order in which hypotheses are taken off the Agenda and added to the search space .
10 But property analysts believe such a move will have little impact until up to 50,000 empty homes are taken off the market .
11 If a party wins two constituency seats , but on the overall vote should have five , three candidates are taken off the list .
12 After returning the painting to the icon shop , the dealer subsequently received two contradictory letters , the first stating that ‘ his ’ Wtewael had been placed on the national index of important works of art that could not leave Germany , and the follow-up , which noted that the Wtewael had been taken off the index , and that it could , therefore , be exported .
13 It seems strange that you can defend your wicket with your bat , pads and any part of your body except your hand , if it has been taken off the bat .
14 To comply with the IEE Wiring Regulations , an immersion heater must have its own electric circuit run from a spare fuseway at the consumer unit , though there are many houses where the supply for the immersion heater has been taken off the upstairs ring circuit .
15 This is ideal for draining vegetables once they 've been taken off the hob .
16 £100,000 worth of equipment has been taken off the site .
17 The insane have been taken off the street ; we do n't ask where they 've disappeared to .
18 No ore had actually been taken off the property however , and the affair was settled amicably by a payment .
19 But although the school was up for sale it 's now been taken off the market and the council does n't believe the scheme is in the best interests of pupils .
20 Looms are most frequently indicated by loom-weights , annular in form , for weighing down the warp threads on upright looms ; they are occasionally found in rows in the base of sunken buildings where they may have fallen or been taken off the loom , or originally stacked in a column .
21 Even popular television war comedies were taken off the air , for fear of jarring too awkwardly with endless hours of Gulf coverage .
22 The ten K type buses were taken off the road one by one from 1 January 1928 .
23 There was no doubt that maintaining several hundred Australians on Timor was now counter-productive ; and in December the 2/2 Independent Company were taken off the island , after nearly 11 months of constant movement , if not always in action .
24 Analysts also worry that only 4,000 people were taken off the payroll in the quarter , bringing the total at the company down to 98,100 — they had been expecting that more would leave the company .
25 For instance , we warned about the measles , mumps , and rubella vaccine three years before two of the three versions of the drug were taken off the market .
26 The effect of these two prescriptions was that the principal repayments of loans raised were taken off the balance sheet and put through the revenue account .
27 They were taken off the mountain by rescue teams from Oban and Dumbarton .
28 TOP Liverpool radio DJ Tony Snell was due to meet station bosses today after being taken off the air over a live bust-up with a listener .
29 Medical reports exist that show a woman being taken off the pill by her doctor after complaining of a rattling in her chest whenever she coughed .
30 I know , I say that , and the , the only thing is I was upset over the Leah Manning , being taken off the ambulance you see and whether I will get back I 'm hoping I will because erm he said he will let me know before Christmas so I think he will , he came to Leah Manning to visit me any rights to see me about it , so it was good of him really
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