Example sentences of "was [vb pp] to take [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The appeal was rejected and the order confirmed , although a slight reduction was made to take into account the days he spent in detention before his administrative detention order was issued .
2 The method of analysis of covariance was used to take into account the small , random differences in severity of disease between treatment groups at the commencement of the trial that arise when random allocation is used .
3 The ‘ cities of inner despair ’ were conceived as the breeding ground for disorderly protest , and however hard the Government tried to break the causal link between the two , it was forced to take on board the need to restore order not only through the police but through promises of help for the inner cities .
4 The earl also issued warrants for collecting the fines imposed at Forest Eyres : in 1638 a ‘ Messenger of His Majesty 's Chamber in Ordinary or his deputy ’ was ordered to take into custody those who refused to pay .
5 For example the convention of cabinet collective responsibility was suspended to take into account the particular circumstances of the campaign prior to the referendum on continuing British membership of the EEC .
6 It may have refused to take into account something which it was required to take into account .
7 It may have refused to take into account something it was required to take into account or conversely it may have based its decision on something it was not entitled to take into account and so on … "
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