Example sentences of "be taken off the [noun] " 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 But rather than repeat the conflicts about poor eating habits which had taken place between the patient and her family before admission , pressure should be taken off the meals themselves , during which patients are encouraged to interact in an appropriate social context .
7 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 . ’
8 Only after three months unclaimed would a package be taken off the shelves and opened , for disposal if it could not be identified .
9 A mother has called for a brand of bubble gum to be taken off the shelves after her eight-year-old son nearly choked on one of the sweets .
10 A mother has called for a brand of bubble gum to be taken off the shelves after her eight-year-old son nearly choked .
11 Part of the price of the packaging would be taken off the wages .
12 Could I could I , could I ask that B E S be taken off the distribution codes .
13 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 .
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