Example sentences of "have taken [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , inward investors find attractive the measures that we have taken to improve training and skills , almost every one of which has been opposed by Labour . |
| 2 | ‘ I have taken to colour like a new lover , ’ he pronounced unconvincingly over a cappuccino in the sparse urban palazzo that doubles as his office and town house . |
| 3 | ‘ I have taken to colour like a new lover , but it 's colour that 's filtered ’ |
| 4 | It is a peaceful house in a peaceful place , an air of stillness and quiet lies all around it , and everybody I have taken to see the house has said that it has a very special atmosphere . |
| 5 | I am delighted therefore to add my congratulations to those honoured by the British Safety Council for the practical steps they have taken to create safer places of work . ’ |
| 6 | In Piazza Missori , whichever route you have taken to reach it , are the ruins of San Giovanni in Conca , whose repositioned façade you have seen elsewhere ( see page 120 ) . |
| 7 | In view of the time that other reports have taken to produce — I attended day 167 of the Layfield committee inquiry on Sizewell recently — it is enormously to Lord Cullen 's credit that he has produced such a detailed and worthwhile document so quickly . |
| 8 | Labour says that it will reverse every step that the Government have taken to protect businesses , and would leave them to the mercy of Labour 's own local councils . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ They have told me about these steps they have taken to check this out and I 'm really delighted with their attitude . |