Sentence examples for be taken from inspiring English sources

"be taken" is correct and usable in written English.
It is usually used in the passive voice to indicate that an action has been forced upon someone or something against their will or intent. For example: "The decision to go ahead with the project was taken against their wishes."

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be taken

verb

Or control, with or without force. transitive To get into one's hands, possession,

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Photos will be taken.

Disciplinary action will be taken.

You may be taken aback".

It can't be taken back.

Should those be taken down?

No votes will be taken.

Will it be taken private?

Therefore, precautions should be taken.

You can be taken down".

May be taken concurrently.

Can be taken independently.

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