Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] take a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My hon. Friend has been a close supporter of the industry for many years and has taken a close interest in its activities . |
| 2 | It travels easily and has taken a tremendous shine to Australia , where it is planted successfully in all wine areas . |
| 3 | THORN EMI Software , the computer services division of the electronics and entertainment group , has been bought out by its staff and management in an £82m deal and has taken a new name . |
| 4 | She has been a member of the Finance Committee for the past two and a half years and has taken a great interest in the Society 's financial affairs . |
| 5 | He remains on the board , representing employee shareholders , and intends to take a thirty-day breather before looking for what to do next . |
| 6 | Apparently she likes it in Hochhauser and intends to take a little holiday here — as we have already paid her fare from London . ’ |