Example sentences of "[pron] have take [adj] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I also bound up with my brochure , a number of photographs ; for I had taken two cameras abroad . |
2 | I 've taken one pair up to the tree house and now I ca n't find any up there . |
3 | yeah , erm , I do n't quite know what to do about this , this is , I 've taken some stuff out , if I can slide it down the |
4 | I have n't really had a vacation , this is the first time I 've taken some time off and I barely got here ; just because of the pace of the world , especially last year . |
5 | " But I have to take calculated risks sometimes . |
6 | ‘ I have to take this chance so that come Poland in September the manager 's got a difficult choice . ’ |
7 | Once , as he sat cross-legged on his mattress reading , deep in thought , I grabbed both his ankles , and yanked his legs , saying , ‘ Excuse me , but I have to take this wheelbarrow out to the garden . ’ |
8 | Rebutting suggestions that Scottish Liberal Democrat MPs would baulk at losing the opportunity for a Scottish Assembly , he added : ‘ My colleagues and I have taken this decision jointly and collectively . |
9 | Once the transactions were over — transactions which had taken this house out of the hands of the Darlington family after two centuries — Mr Farraday let it be known that he would not be taking up immediate residence here , but would spend a further four months concluding matters in the United States . |
10 | ‘ She had to take some things over to the hospital for Adam . ’ |
11 | Fleury was quite wrong in thinking that Miriam had been nourishing amorous ambitions as far as the Collector was concerned ; on the contrary , throughout the siege she had taken great pains not to allow her feelings to attach themselves to any individual man . |
12 | Going through the door to the back kitchen you had to take three steps down and immediately to the left was the matchboard door to the garden . |
13 | And then she said , when you said , well you wo they wo n't , I said , everyone knows because she said , by the time we has taken those people home , it would have been dark . |
14 | One reason I have written this code of ethics is that no one has to take short cuts ever . |
15 | For housing purposes we 've taken large chunks out of our greenbelt , signalling that in terms of regeneration , we do n't have regeneration housing sites . |
16 | If we want studies of sex difference to work towards our liberation rather than perpetuating our subordination , we have to take this problem very seriously . |
17 | I think we have to take these measures now because polite demonstration is pointless . |
18 | ‘ We have to take these rumours very seriously . |
19 | Erm we have taken various steps immediately , one is that the vandalism that taking place over the erm we have immediately re-secured , I have to say there 's been about fifty erm tickets out to re-secure those those , that site over the summer but they have been re-secured and tomorrow morning there will be the commencement of bricking up of the doors and windows of the ground floor of block D , block . |
20 | They 'd taken this information back . |
21 | They had taken several houses when the Troop officer — Captain Johnny Giles — was working his way room by room through another . |
22 | That 's obviously been accepted by the labour group because they have taken extra money out of reserves , we 're simply going to take some more out to meet our er our figure that we 're trying to achieve . |
23 | They have taken this position not because they are resistant to change , but because they believe that these proposals will politicise the British Police Service and they are in my view entirely right to have that view . |
24 | It was only 10 years ago that the prize-money was less than £80,000 , but it has taken giant strides forward and the future looks even brighter . |
25 | a proper one , hi Holly , alright love , so I went , left it and then I went called back last night after college and he said oh I have n't done it yet come on he said we 'll whiz it on the band saw , put it on the band saw and he 'd taken two nails out that you could n't see you know the , the old stamped cast iron ones , the ends had snapped off |
26 | And he 'd taken some alcohol either just before , or with his meal . |
27 | ‘ Would he have taken this rejection hard enough to commit suicide , Mrs Langham ? ’ asked Rose quietly . |
28 | Rain said nothing , reflecting that the odd thing was that it had taken Sabine Jourdain so long to outgrow her need of that relationship . |
29 | Williams leaped for a header which dropped over Ian Walker and just under the bar — with the keeper finding he had taken one step too many off his line . |
30 | He had taken two steps when the guns stopped . |