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Meanings of taken under in English

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Usage of taken under in English
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Second came my failure in advanced chemistry, taken under Mandrag's giller, Anisat.
The Wise Man’s Fear
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Would the persecuted minority be taken under the protection of the crown?
The American Nation: A History — Volume 1: European Background o...
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What a kiss, if it were not taken under her mother's eyes.
Emile
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Therefore he desired that these people be taken under his sway.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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Their only child was taken under the protection of the merchant.
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
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Being taken under the wing of Don Andres benefitted me in many ways.
Unknown Mexico, Volume 1 (of 2) / A Record of Five Years' Explor...
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Photo by S. Dawson, taken under permit from Department of Conservation.
Radio NZ
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The matter was taken under advisement by Brigham until next morning.
The Mormon Menace: The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite
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Don't worry about this neglected creature I've taken under my wing.
A Confederacy of Dunces
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Curl, however, says, she was early taken under the patronage of Lady Davenant.
Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete
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Oftener their remarks were listened to, their propositions taken under advisement.
The Rules of the Game
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Ahmed has also released hostages taken under the former regime.
Reuters
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The school closure could still be taken under any level.
Independent.ie
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Expats all across the state are taken under the wing in multiple citizenship ceremonies.
The South African
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After ten months I was taken under the wing of one of the producers.
Babyville
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And it was taken under the sophistical plea that it belonged to the nation.
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09: European Statesmen
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