Example sentences of "[vb past] [pers pn] have take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Next day he packed his bags and I found he had taken a load of my clothes , ’ added Kim .
2 But then avowed with a great deal of feeling , ‘ I sorely needed somebody 's help when , with daylight I returned to that hotel and discovered you 'd taken a train back to Mariánské Láznë ! ’
3 The feeling persisted and suddenly , although he knew he was being ridiculous , he felt he had to take a ride into Mansfield to have a look at the site where the old Empire Theatre had once stood .
4 We knew he 'd taken a survival kit and space blanket on his trip , and that knowledge gave us hope .
5 He later admitted he 'd taken a tablet supplied by another pupil .
6 Did you have to take a lot to the pawn shop ? .
7 She wished she had taken a chance and kept Angel , for there was no lessening of the pain that parting with her had caused , and no comfort to be found in Newcastle Place .
8 While some sailors said they had taken an oath to the Soviet Union and would never take another , others said they would serve in any fleet as long as the pay was right .
9 When she got through he said he had taken a train on the spur of the moment and was in Bristol .
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