Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] have take [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So far few commercial companies have taken an active interest in pheromones ; in the UK most of the identification and synthesis is confined to government and university laboratories , notably the ODA Tropical Products Institute , the Agriculture Research Council , and the Wolfson Unit of Chemical Entomology at Southampton University .
2 Protestant commentators were very aware that the papacy retained the right to depose excommunicated rulers , and took little comfort from the fact that many English recusants had taken a special oath of allegiance to the crown .
3 ‘ The truth is men like gadgets , they like to control their environment , ’ points out Dr Margaret Shotton , author of Computer Addiction ? and one of the few academics to have taken a serious look at video game culture .
4 For 70 years British royals have taken a frosty view of Ireland .
5 Social Services have taken the unprecedented step of writing to the young victims ' parents warning them of Alan Stout 's impending release.Adrian Britton reports .
6 An official at Retix said , ‘ if these companies had taken the entire product , the industry would have seen transaction processing interoperability a lot earlier . ’
7 These developments have taken a specific form through the theory of ‘ public choice ’ .
8 Driving long distances has taken a vicious toll .
9 SCOTLAND 's international selectors have taken the unusual step of leaving a vacancy in their team for the World Championships in Gothenburg in May , until after the Scottish national championships and the Top 12 tournament next month .
10 Evergreen Recycled Fashions have taken a novel approach by producing fashionable , quality garments and other textile items using a very high proportion of recycled fabrics .
11 The increase in trade in manufactured goods has taken a particular form of trade .
12 Other investors have taken a similar line .
13 In many cases local authorities have taken the initial steps and some have gone so far as to form housing associations for the specific purpose of transfer .
14 Local pupils have taken a great interest in the British Gas work , which is bringing gas supplies for the first time to the Bere Alston and Bere Ferrers communities , where more than a third of the 1042 homes in the area have taken up the offer of gas .
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