Example sentences of "[pron] have take a great [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He will be aware that I have taken a great interest in Sri Lanka since I have been in the House .
2 She said , ‘ I have taken a great risk in coming to see you tonight . ’
3 A matter which has taken a great deal of time was the proposal before ITAC in relation to future arrangements for the Electronic Distribution of the Crown Court List .
4 As many of you will have noticed from your Q.T. day programme Beryl will not be teaching this year ; for some time she has taken a great interest in the Back Pain Association and has now become involved particularly at weekends in special classes for back-pain sufferers .
5 He had always found that once you knew where you were wrong , then you had taken a great step towards being right .
6 Our shares plummeted because the City felt we had taken a great risk .
7 However , the Select Committee report is based on clean coal technology , on which we have taken a great deal of evidence from expert witnesses .
8 In spite of his attempts to concentrate as much work as possible into his days in London , he still found he had to take a great deal of it back to Shamley Green .
9 He had taken a great deal of trouble .
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