Taken-on Sentence Examples

Those were taken on a very clear day, in the late afternoon sun.

Dean's arm felt as if he'd taken on half the World Wrestling Federation.

The mass of the arch-enteron or invaginated endodermal sac has taken on a bilobed form, and its cells are swollen (gs and tge).

He's taken on the responsibility of raising her child, if she chooses not to mate with another.

Her cravings had taken on a new life the longer she was pregnant.

Jonny's dark eyes had taken on a new spark of intelligence, his air settled where it had been agitated before.

It's not his thing, though, so he's basically taken on the role of a reluctant protector.

In February 1700 Dampier called at Juan Fernandez and while there Captain Straddling of the "Cinque Porte" galley quarrelled with his men, forty-two of whom deserted but were afterwards taken on board by Dampier; five seamen, however, remained on shore.

Worm wheel gearing is of very high efficiency if made very quick in pitch, with properly formed teeth perfectly lubricated, and with the end thrust of the worm taken on ball bearings.

This must not be taken to mean, however, that the medusa is derived from a sessile polyp; it must be regarded as a direct modification of the more ancient free actinula form, without primitively any intervening polyp-stage, such as has been introduced secondarily into the development of the Leptolinae and represents 'a revival, so to speak, of an ancestral form or larval stage, which has taken on a special role in the economy of the species.

In a plebiscite taken on the subject of the imperial title and the law of succession, there were 3,5 72, 3 2 9 affirmative votes and only 2569 negatives.

It was, besides, the interest of the cruisers, who shared the price of the captured slave-ship, rather to allow the slaves to be taken on board than to prevent their being shipped at all.

Inside the torsion-head is a commutator for automatically reversing the current, so that readings may be taken on each side of zero, and the arrangement is such that when the torsion-head is exactly at zero the current is interrupted.

Libau was taken on May 7 1915 by the Germans; the rest of Courland, with one-third of its former population left, was occupied, and German preponderance materialized.

The unrest in Zululand delayed action being taken on the commission's report.

The Port Authority fixes the port rates, which, however, must not in any two consecutive years exceed one-thousandth part of the value of all imports and exports, or a three-thousandth of the value of goods discharged from or taken on board vessels not within the premises of a dock.

He uses a word used by Ignatius of the oath taken on confession of the Christian faith.

The census of 1850 was taken on six schedules, one for free inhabitants, one for slaves, one for deaths during the preceding year, one for agriculture, one for manufactures and one for social statistics.

It was taken on the 4th of February 1860 by the Spaniards under O'Donnell, and almost transformed by them into a European city before its evacuation on the 2nd of May 1862, but so hateful were the changes to the Moors that they completely destroyed all vestiges of alteration and reduced the city to its former state.

Often the biblical text cannot be said to supply more than a hint or a suggestion, and the particular application in Halaka or Haggada must be taken on its merits, and the teaching does not necessarily fall because the exegesis is illegitimate.

When he was three years old he was taken on a visit to his uncle at Strathendry, and when playing alone was carried off by a party of "tinkers."

New Hampshire is the only state in the Union in which amendments to the constitution may be proposed only by a constitutional convention, and once in seven years at the general election a popular vote is taken on the necessity of a revision of the constitution.

Fort Ticonderoga, the key to the passage of Lakes George and Champlain to Canada, was surprised and, taken on the 10th of May by a small band under Colonel Ethan Allen, while Colonel Benedict Arnold headed an expedition through the Maine woods to effect the capture of Quebec, where Sir Guy Carleton commanded.

Examples have been taken on the British coasts; and individuals have been kept for some time in captivity in America and in London.

Galater (1897); Perrot, De Galatia 1 In the unsettled state of this controversy, weight naturally attaches to the opinion of experts on either side; and the above statement, while opposed to the view taken in the following article on the epistle, must be taken on its merits.

His flagship, the "Prince Royal," was taken on the third day, and he himself remained a prisoner in Holland till the peace.

Butler of the prosecuting counsel attempted to prove that corruption had been practised on some of those voting " Not guilty," on the 26th of May a vote was taken on the second and third articles with the same result as on the eleventh article.

Though the experimental and theoretical developments were not necessarily dependent on each other, and by far the larger proportion of the subject which we now term " Spectroscopy " could stand irrespective of Gustav Kirchhoff's thermodynamical investigations, there is no doubt that the latter was, historically speaking, the immediate cause of the feeling of confidence with which the new branch of science was received, for nothing impresses the scientific world more strongly than just that little touch of mystery which attaches to a mathematical investigation which can only be understood by the few, and is taken on trust by the many, provided that the author is a man who commands general confidence.

The eastern branch has taken on the customs, language and religion of Bashkirs, with whom their fusion is still more complete.

In the Philippines, a cricket (Scepastus pachyrhynchoides), has taken on the shape and coloration of a species of Apocyrtus, a hard and inedible weevil (Curculionidae); and Phoraspis, a kind of grasshopper similarly resembles ladybirds (Coccinellidae).

And in the same month, two years from the date of Chastelard's execution, her first step was unconsciously taken on the road to Fotheringhay, when she gave her heart at first sight to her kinsman Henry, Lord Darnley, son of Matthew Stuart, earl of Lennox, who had suffered an exile of twenty years in expiation of his intrigues with England, and had married the niece of King Henry VIII., daughter of his sister Margaret, the widow of James IV., by her second husband, the earl of Angus.

The power of the pumping-engines is taken on the basis of 12 h.p. per moo hectares for every metre that the water has to be raised, or stated in another form, the engines must be capable of raising nearly 9 lb of water through I yd.

Hulst fell after a three days' investment, and finally Nymegen was taken on the 21st of October.

Among the species of monkeys only one interests to any extent the fur trade, and that is the black monkey taken on the west coast of Africa (Colobus satanas).

Sigeberht, after putting to death the last of the princes who remained faithful to him, was driven into exile and subsequently murdered; but vengeance was afterwards taken on Cynewulf by his brother Cyneheard.

A small office was first taken on a second floor in Essex Street, Strand; but this had soon to be abandoned, as the dimensions of the League rapidly increased.

Darnley had taken on him (his one act of kingly power) to dismiss the parliament, but he now found himself the mere tool of his accomplices.

So also the term law had here taken on a new meaning.

In the case of this star there is evidence that the outburst must have been extremely rapid, for the region where Nova Persei appeared had been photographed repeatedly at Harvard during February, and in particular no trace of the star was found on a plate taken on the 19th of February, which showed eleventh magnitude stars.

Some sufferers from constipation find that they get greater relief from salts dissolved in water, or from natural aperient water taken on rising in the morning, and others again find that the best way of opening the bowels is to inject one or two drachms of glycerine into the rectum, or use it as a suppository.

A general election must take place every five years, and all polls must be taken on the same day.

But like the special census of manufactures in other states, it is confined to establishments under the factory system, and hence its figures are considerably less than they would have been had it been taken on the same basis as that of the 1900 census, which included hand trades and other custom work; for example, on the basis of the 1904 census the value of the manufactured products in 1900 was only $319,691,856, and as that of 1904 was $429,120,060, the real increase was 34.2% instead of 20.19%.

The wing in the insect is more flattened than in the bird; and advantage is taken on some occasions of this circumstance, particularly in heavy-bodied, small-winged, quick-flying insects, to reverse the pinion more or less completely during the down and up strokes."

Plucker finally (Gergonne Ann., 1828-1829) showed how many points must be taken on a curve of any degree so that curves of the same degree (infinite in number) may be drawn through them, and proved that all the points, beyond the given ones, in which these curves intersect the given one are fixed by the original choice.

Although the objects of the Free Church councils are thus in their nature and spirit religious rather than political, there are occasions on which action is taken on great national affairs.

The sardines of the west coast of France, which are tinned in oil for export, are immature fish of the same stock as those taken on the coasts of Cornwall; they are 5 to 71 in.

Since this book describes the way in which an elaborate census of Israel was taken on two separate occasions, the first at Sinai at the beginning of the desert wanderings and the second just before their close on the plains of Moab, the title is quite appropriate.

Among the few prisoners taken on the bloody field of Towton was Ormonde, whose head long adorned London Bridge.

In acute poisoning the interval between the reception of the poison and the onset of symptoms ranges from ten minutes, or even less, if a strong solution be taken on an empty stomach, to twelve or more hours if the drug be taken in solid form and the stomach be full of food.

Each case must be taken on its merits.

The surface level of the lake varies with the season, and recent observations taken on behalf of the Palestine Exploration Fund seem to show that there are probably cyclical variations also (ultimately dependent on the rainfall), the nature and periodicity of which there are as yet no sufficient data to determine.

The city was taken on the 29th of November, and after its capture Gordon had a serious dispute with Li Hung Chang, as the latter had beheaded certain of the rebel leaders whose lives the former had promised to spare if they surrendered.

From his observations at Aracte and Damascus, where he died, he was able to correct some of Ptolemy's results, previously taken on trust.

You've accepted the Immortals and even taken on the burden of wanting to right the wrongs of past-Deidre.

She recalled how a demon in Kris's castle had taken on Ully's appearance, down to his goofy grin.

In summer meals can also be taken on the new decked patio area which overlooks the garden.

Globally, two standards have taken on particular importance in the area of sustainability assurance.

A secret ballot is to be taken on the new proposal, the result of which will be revealed tomorrow.

H.R. 934 would prohibit the commercial harvest of Atlantic striped bass; no action has been taken on this bill.

Note the aircraft contrail at the top of the picture which has also taken on the color of the sunrise.

Peter Argyle was tutor for six years and recently the task was taken on by principal cornetist, David Hale.

A dragon standard was taken on the third crusade by Richard I in 1191.

Aerial photography taken on 21 July revealed than an external lava dome was not visible at the bottom of the crater.

The image was taken on a scanning electron microscope.

And I give and bequeath unto every of my said executors for their pains to be taken on that behalf 40s.

We haven't taken on new artists for some years, however mainly figurative artists would be considered.

The graphical style is simple and the game has taken on a sort of 1930s film noir look to it.

The SAI does not have any role on the disposal or the action taken on the audit findings.

You ' ve hardly started - and you haven ' t lived till you ' ve taken on the giant 60m flume at Waterworld.

The machines looked rather like the black portable gramophones very popular in the 1930s and often taken on picnics - hence the name.

The first superintendant was Jacob Bobart, a local innkeeper, who was taken on in 1642.

The advice - some useful, some totally irrelevant, all taken on board - I received really helped me.

Toy Story The phrase vinyl junkie has taken on a whole new meaning with the rise of the new wave toy culture.

Andy caught most of his fish on the feeder, using worm with a few fish also taken on the float fishing maggot.

An image of the gibbous moon taken on January 14th 2001 at approx.

Pets We do not allow pets We do not allow pets to be taken on our holidays.

It is taken on a yearly pilgrimage to Mecca.

Leroy has taken on a ' cult ' status among discerning dancefloor punters.

Small soil samples are taken on a grid basis, either with an auger or following the topsoil strip.

Unfortunately some heavier wheelchairs and pavement scooters cannot be taken on the bus.

Somehow the words scrawled on our Prayer Room wall had taken on a life of their own.

From a refill sherry butt the whiskey has taken on a light sherry color.

May she be taken on high to sit at the Table of the Gods and granted sisterhood with the Maidens of the Dead.

The High Court Judge for the area has taken on additional sittings in the area to cover the gap.

Sometimes a doctor will advise sleeping tablets to be taken on only 2 or 3 nights per week, rather than on every night.

A month later three part-time telephonists, costing a total £ 1,250, were taken on to call electors.

The magic bus at the waterworks This story is about Ms Frizzle's class who are taken on an outing to the local waterworks.

For the RFH season they have taken on some Central School of Ballet students to give the ensemble numbers more zing.

From the end of October onwards the child maintained an obstinate silence, explained by Laurent as a determination taken on the day he made his deposition against his mother.

The stock is headed off by an oblique transverse cut as shown at a, a slice is then pared off the side as at b, and on the face of this a tongue or notch is made, the cut being in a downward direction; the scion c is pared off in a similar way by a single clean sharp cut, and this is notched or tongued in the opposite direction as the figure indicates; the two are then fitted together as shown at d, so that the inner bark of each may come in contact at least on one side, and then tied round with damp soft bast as at e; next some grafting clay is taken on the forefinger and pushed down on each side so as to fill out the space between the top of the stock and the graft, and a portion is also rubbed over the ligatures on the side where the graft is placed, a handful of the clay is then taken, flattened out, and rolled closely round the whole point of junction, being finished off to a tapering form both above and below, as shown by the dotted line f.

At last a ship happened to pass that way and Robinson was taken on board.

Now that he was already an officer and a wounded hero, would it be right to remind him of herself and, as it might seem, of the obligations to her he had taken on himself?

Why has he taken on himself such a responsibility?

Fifteen hundred prisoners and thirty-eight guns were taken on the spot, besides standards and (what seemed most important to the Cossacks) horses, saddles, horsecloths, and the like.

Locomotive Variety This shot was taken on the 20th of October 1980, shortly after the introduction of the class 47 hauled push-pull services.

Sanctuary Housing had taken on responsibility for management of the residences in readiness for the commencement of the new academic session.

He hoped that a more sanguine view would be taken on what long term yields would be in the future.

All of Simons fish were taken on soft pellet over pellet.

More sophisticated equipment is available for cuttings taken on a larger scale.

The lacquer has not withstood the heat and has taken on a streaky pinkish look.

All of our kite surfing lessons are taken on the south coast...

Donovan at once plunged in and diving brought her up and she was taken on board.

Geof has taken on the role of caring for and protecting Jo.

Bridget does not underestimate what she has taken on.

The magic bus at the waterworks This story is about Ms Frizzle 's class who are taken on an outing to the local waterworks.

With regard to rigs, most zander caught at Coombe are taken on simple running rigs.

The storm had knocked their sailboat cattywampus and it had slammed into the dock and taken on water.

This age group also enjoys gift cards or being taken on their own Christmas shopping spree.

Through the years, they have taken on the role of guardian and spokesperson for the world's cats.

Printable books can be taken on car trips and other places in which a computer is not easily accessible.

You can use photos of family and friends or scenic pictures taken on your favorite vacation.

Our lives get too busy to take care of a real pet, so many of us have taken on the responsibility to adopt a cyber pet.

A layout of Fantasyland could include photos taken on "Dumbo the Flying Elephant" and "It's a Small World."

Capris have taken on a larger importance in the wardrobe.

Though the word fat has taken on a highly negative connotation when it comes to health, fat is actually required in a healthy diet.

Since silk bouquets last, you can order it well in advance of the photo shoot and use it in photos so both the formal bridal portraits and the photos taken on your wedding day are the same.

She has also taken on acting roles in films such as Dreamgirls and Obsessed, and has released her own clothing line.

Klum has taken on other gigs, such as acting, producing, and fashion design.

He has appeared in numerous Hollywood blockbuster movies, and taken on several roles in Broadway shows.

The role of Curly is reportedly being taken on by Jim Carrey.

Marshall's widow and two sons have taken on the battle since his passing.

For golf apparel, ForMotion shorts move with every step and swing taken on the course.

The term organic has taken on an almost fad-like quality as the general public becomes more and more aware of the need to be ecologically minded.

Loose objects and bags cannot be taken on Disaster Transport and cannot be left on the ride platform because riders board and debark the coaster at different locations.

Care must be taken on who you seat them next to, since impatient customers will leave.

Although he has taken on a number of roles in the plethora of games he has appeared in, there are many common elements to most games starring Mario.

Because the wine was often taken on long sea voyages, winemakers sought a way to preserve the wine in order for it to hold up aboard ships.

Oil lamps have taken on a few different shapes over the years.

These can control delusions and hallucinations, improve thought coherence, and, if taken on a long-term maintenance basis, prevent relapses.

They may also be taken on a regular basis to prevent attacks.

Because of their interaction with metals, tetracyclines should always be taken on an empty stomach with only water.

Parents must ensure that medication is taken on a routine basis by making the process a part of the family's lifestyle.

States have always taken on the main responsibility for ensuring the welfare of abandoned children.

All forms of ginger should be taken on an empty stomach.

Other causes of rhinitis, including infection, can usually be ruled out by a physical examination and a nasal smear, in which a sample of mucus is taken on a swab for examination.

It was taken on time and the demographic results tabulated.

Dozens of pictures will be taken on prom night, from the first flash of a parent's camera to formal portraits at the dance to many candid snapshots.

Some of the best pictures will be taken on the fly, and you do not want to miss a special moment because you are saving film for a different shot.

It is recommended that a core temperature be taken on day one of the menstrual cycle and then at the same time of the day before rising throughout the month.

The pill as a method of birth control is designed to be taken on specific days of a woman's cycle.

BumpShack.com has some images of the singer taken on April 10 at the 2009 Women's Empowerment Series held in Indianapolis.

Six different photographs are uploaded onto this site, all of which appear to have been taken on the same day.

This vitamin C formula comes in vacuum sealed packets, which are emptied into water and best taken on an empty stomach.

Battleship has been a favorite board game for years, and now it can be taken on the road with the release of the Battleship Folio edition.

Once you learn how many people have taken on a candle-making career, the details start to seem less overwhelming.

Navy blue handbags have evolved as handbags have taken on increasing importance as symbols of upward mobility.

She wants to be romanced and taken on a whirlwind adventure.

Once he's taken on a project, he'll not only achieve his goals, he'll also far exceed any expectations.

Like most toy lines marketed to young boys, Transformer toys include the good guys and the bad guys, although these roles are taken on by robots that can transform themselves into many different forms including rockets and animals.

She had taken on parts here and there in the 50s and 60s but she stepped out of the limelight by the end of the 1960s despite her incredible fame.

In more urban areas, the Chupacabra in Texas has taken on the role of scary monster in the closet - the Mexican-American equivalent of the boogeyman - that keeps children on their best behavior.

But eventually she will be swept back up into the world of vampires and taken on a journey she never even dreamed possible."

Once a secret code by which they could identify one another, the star has taken on broader meanings in recent terms.

These watch bands are ideal for jobs or circumstances where the watch needs to be frequently taken on and off.

While the embassy makes every effort to allow people to apply for visas, getting a business visa for China is taken on a case by case basis.

The next important element is to follow up with what action needs to be taken on the part of the recipient.

This is an ideal situation for moms who want to stay home with their kids or baby boomers who have taken on the role of caregiver.

While cheerleading and dancing has taken on a new life form of performing arts and athleticism, the yell crew harks back to the roots of cheerleading.

These are the little clasps that allow a necklace or bracelet to be taken on and off easily.

For the first time since 1994, the food guide pyramid has taken on a new look in hopes to address the criticism it has received over the years.

Measurements can be taken on mid-biceps, mid-thigh, chest, waist and hips.

Today, dressings of all kinds have taken on new flavors and dimensions.

If the issue has to do with excess pounds, then the insurer will want to know what measures you have taken on your own to deal with the weight.

Since their popularity in the 80s the female bodysuit has taken on some new looks.

Fabrics have also taken on a new meaning when it comes to dressing a male.

Gerald Pelletier passed away in 2002, but his sons -and now his grandsons- have taken on the duties and responsibilities of the family business.

While the first few cycles of The Real World were serious sociological experiments, the latter seasons have taken on a different slant.

In his sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry has taken on an army of responsibilities.

A lot of crew's adventures take place on dusty planets with shady characters riding up on horseback, guns drawn, to work out the details of whatever job Mal has taken on to earn some credits.

After years of jet-setting travel, Cindy began to see the toll it had taken on her skin.

One of the reasons that blogs covering the preschool years are popular is that there are so many different angles to be taken on this type of subject matter.

They are used to share photos taken on a cruise, just as they are convenient to host images on a website.

Although each web marketing business must be taken on its merits, generally any company offering complete packages that span a number of different elements is one that can achieve good results.

Even before their father's death, Andre had taken on the duty to raise and mentor them all.