Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] have taken [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And they 've taken the free kick quickly and tried to take full advantage of the situation and the referee has said you ca n't do that . |
2 | Richard Clutterbuck is a lecturer in Law in our School of Social Sciences at the University , and he 's taken a particular interest into legal aspects of violence in society . |
3 | You very humbly describe yourself as an absent Pro-Chancellor , but you have taken a considerable interest in this university over the years , and we 've been grateful for it . |
4 | The feminists thought the whole structure was rotten , but they had taken a particular dislike to Pilger . |
5 | But he had taken the great step . |
6 | ‘ But he has taken the unusual step of giving the declaration before the reasons because the tribunal ordered the reinstatement by next Monday . |
7 | Not only has he been prepared to forgive , but he has taken the brave step , for a unionist , of accepting a seat in the Irish Senate , as token of his Irish identity . |
8 | Having said that he was very immature the report added that there had been considerable improvement , but it had taken a long time ( he had only been at school for four terms and had had a change of teacher ) . |
9 | Lord Hulton had only about thirty suckling cows but it had taken a three-hour rodeo to test them . |
10 | But it has taken the extraordinary campaign of the Natural Law Party to bring home the sheer size and wealth of the movement , 25 years after it first made headlines . |