Example sentences of "[pers pn] have take the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I remember one client who burst into tears before I 'd taken the first snip , ’ said top London stylist Trevor Sorbie . |
| 2 | But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting . |
| 3 | I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step . |
| 4 | Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing . |
| 5 | Last time , I had to take the other route from Larne to Stranraer in Scotland . |
| 6 | ‘ I had to take the whole test again because I blinked , ’ he said . |
| 7 | I had taken the first step when an elderly man touched my shoulder and asked in the lilting , Spanish-accented French of the region , if I wished to view the church . |
| 8 | It was difficult to make sure I had taken the right things but not too much and I found I could have done with less . |
| 9 | I had taken the Big C to Agincourt . |
| 10 | ‘ This man is n't the King because I 've taken the real King prisoner and murdered his servant . ’ |
| 11 | VINNY JONES went back to Wimbledon yesterday and declared : ‘ I 've taken the first step on the managerial ladder . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 've taken the small phial of poison Brampton 's supposed to have used . ’ |
| 13 | Er but er this is the position as it is now and I I 've taken the conservative position as always . |
| 14 | Therefore I have taken the different topics in the order that my sources thought appropriate and provided references to at least some of the specific instances of those problems that Howard gave in his text . |
| 15 | This morning she had started out late for Pack Meeting , so instead of going by the woodland path , which was a long way round , she 'd taken the direct route by road and arrived in time . |
| 16 | Erm first of all er would you , if er if you became Euro candidate er the unequivocally support the objectors to this motorway and secondly , would it be an embarrassment to you having to take the same line as Gary on the matter . |
| 17 | But yes , did you , should you , you have taken the sixty P last week ? |
| 18 | If you 've taken the last exercise seriously , you 'll be able to list some changes you 'd like to make : Go on — have a go ! |
| 19 | You 've taken the full course at the Academy of Marksmanship . |
| 20 | SERAFIN : You 've taken the inverted commas off ? |
| 21 | It sounded as if her plans had changed at the last minute and , embarrassed by all the trouble Andrew had gone to on her behalf , she had taken the easy way out by returning the keys without a message . |
| 22 | And was it for this awfulness that she had taken the great jump that would divide her from the rest of her life , that she could never go back to , for this she had put herself beyond the pale and ruined her life ? |
| 23 | Now that she had taken the first steps , she was not so much afraid . |
| 24 | There was not a doubt in his mind as to where she had taken the fifth picture on the film . |
| 25 | In her agitation she had taken the longer route on to the Quay de Cologny . |
| 26 | Curiously , his other life as a painter could be part of the explanation : ‘ If you 're an artist you have to take the holistic view , ’ he suggests . |
| 27 | Because you have to take the last number off it . |
| 28 | Cos if you leave d go the cord straight away the cord just goes shooting up there , the weight inside comes down here and you lose the cord and you have to take the whole lot p t apart in order to get the thing to work again . |
| 29 | It appears that you have taken the real content of my personal views out of their true context and treated them with an interpretation that I least expected . |
| 30 | At the end of the call , quickly run through what has been said , to make sure that you have taken the right order or been given the correct information . |