Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] have take [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Then Bella must have taken the receiver .
2 Larne should have taken the lead two minutes later when a right wing cross from Fay sailed over Beck but McCourt , running in at the back post , somehow managed to steer his header wide .
3 The defence claimed Mrs Armstrong could have taken the poison herself and committed suicide .
4 Hindhead should have taken the lead when Frampton 's cross was misjudged by Wagstaff in front of a gaping goal .
5 Mr Douglas said : ‘ Mr Jackson would have taken the car back from Mr Ross or alternatively tried to arrange compensation for the mistake .
6 The resulting shot , taken by Pascal would have taken the goalkeeper to the back of the net as well had he got near to it .
7 Ipswich could have taken the lead as early as the second minute , when Steve Whitton picked up a poor clearance by Nigel Spink and cracked a drive just wide from 25 yards .
8 If anything goes wrong , people will ask if Dr Motha should have taken the risk . ’
9 I simply say that it is fairly obvious that Britain could have taken the lead in clean coal technology .
10 A more dynamic and far-sighted monarch than Nicholas could have taken the initiative himself , drawn upon generations of loyalty to God 's anointed , forced through reforms to avert revolution , and opened the way to liberal evolution .
11 I 'm not sure to what extent we in Lincolnshire will have to take the Local Government Staff Commission seriously .
12 Watford had the best of the early exchanges , but Leeds should have taken the lead after 16 minutes .
13 He was sufficiently well-informed to be able to declare that it was a scandal that the town lacked any kind of orchestra , whereas Clara would have taken the lack of it as a simple act of God .
14 That meant Niki would have to take a cut .
15 It is unlikely that Eliot would have taken the trouble to defend Kipling against the charge of race superiority if he had believed in it himself .
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