taken out

The council's verdict is advisory, not binding, as the power to formally approve or reject the proposal has been taken out of their hands by the government.

"Your cameras are focused on her as she’s crying as she’s being taken out of our country. And then the public turns against us. But we have to do our job."

But it's like mashed potatoes with the starch that has been taken out.

"There is an awful lot of anguish out there. It feels like our culture and our industry is going to be taken out of business."

That is why UK Finance expects only a small fraction of the mortgages taken out now to ultimately go into borrowers' retirement years.