Example sentences of "[vb mod] have take [art] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He should have taken the decision to allow women to be ordained instead of opening the issue to a damaging debate that has succeeded only in widening rifts within the Church . |
| 2 | It was enough that he should have taken the trouble to visit her and offer his apologies . |
| 3 | She must have taken a knife to push the cord through , she said , there was hardly any room for it . |
| 4 | It may not be , and Hakel and Reimer might have taken the opportunity to sow more seeds of doubt , or at least put the certified cause of death in an historical perspective : 100 years ago a recorded cause of death from heart disease ( except for congenital malformations and valve defects ) was barely known , yet ischaemic heart disease must surely have existed . |
| 5 | Iro has been in poor form for the Sea Eagles and was told several weeks ago that he would have to take a pay cut to stay with the club . |
| 6 | It would have taken a battalion to root the fanatics out , and the casualties would have been horrendous . |
| 7 | In the night they had moved , so that now she lay with her arm about his waist , her body pressed so tightly against his back that it would have taken a can-opener to prise them apart . |
| 8 | Those who deny that have only to ask themselves who would have taken the responsibility had we failed . |
| 9 | If Yuri Rudakov , undressing in the front bedroom of their bungalow , had not been so tired , he would have taken the time to admire the new nightdress that his wife wore as she sat against the pillows and turned the pages of a picture magazine . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | It would have taken an army to shift the travellers once they got to Castlemorton . |
| 12 | If the appeal is lost you will have to take the steps required in the enforcement notice . |