Example sentences of "[noun prp] have take [art] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Governors , parents and teachers at Cheddington have taken the initiative and they 're actively promoting the school and what it has to offer to the village . |
| 2 | Martha had taken a stand and Will had given way . |
| 3 | Mr Balladur has taken a gamble that the deflationary effect of higher taxes will be offset by a restoration of public confidence and a continuing fall in interest rates . |
| 4 | Bob has taken the plunge & acquired a video recorder — masquerading as my birthday present to him . |
| 5 | The new fields into which Mr Reuter has taken the group since the mid-1980s — aerospace , electricals and financial services — are either yielding little or are deep in the red . |
| 6 | He equalised only a minute after Chelsea had taken the lead when Wise , at the far post , had stabbed in an aimless Stuart cross after 26 minutes . |
| 7 | Adenauer had taken the view that it was pointless to divide the country by too much emphasis on the Nazi era , and in the 1950s many Germans were all too ready to forget the recent past . |
| 8 | This crisis was not so much averted as won by the progressives , but only after Pope Paul had taken a hand and , on the issues that Suenens had wished to put to the vote , the progressives won a clear majority on 30 October . |
| 9 | Mr McBride had taken the money after a nephew advised him not to keep it at home . |
| 10 | The USA had taken the dissenting and somewhat paradoxical view that it would not be proper to prohibit the use in war of a gas which a state might ask its police to use against its own people . |