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

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1 Also , do not allow a player to make the ball dead behind his own goal-line unless he is being tackled ; a player making the ball dead when there is no player within 10 years of him should have to take a drop-out from under the posts .
2 The thing that saddens me is that we 're supposed to have a T U C , that organization is supposed to draw together the various trade unions and what are we seeing , an ideal opportunity slipped from our grasp when the miners were facing the issue of jobs to public service workers should have linked up with the miners and we should have took the government on
3 Looking back on it now , I should have taken a group of youngsters to grow on and not the adults .
4 Although Pond praised him as a ‘ middle-class Englishman … the personification of all their sterling traits and sturdy characteristics ’ , there were problems over whether or not he should have taken a fee for giving a eulogy on his friend , Henry Ward Beecher , at Beecher 's Brooklyn church .
5 It seems curious that for all those hard-riding , hard-drinking squires , the eternal search for a status symbol should have taken the form of building temples to nymphs and dryads .
6 Chiddingfold should have taken the lead after five minutes when Rob Madgwick conceded a penalty for a trip .
7 Watford had the best of the early exchanges , but Leeds should have taken the lead after 16 minutes .
8 It must have taken a couple of hours or more to reach the machan , a platform raised on poles .
9 He must have taken a shine to the jacket because he turned the corner — and never came back leaving the police red-faced .
10 It must have taken a while from Taunton , Charles thought , as Frances drove them in the yellow Renault 5 along the route Lesley-Jane had described .
11 He must have taken a cut in pay . "
12 At the top of the scale , business must have taken a number of leading men out of town at the time the assessment was made , including , for example , Robert Thorne , Merchant Taylor and a notable benefactor to the City ; worth more than £20,000 at the time of his death in 1532 , he must have been one of the very richest men in England .
13 ‘ It must have taken a lot of practice to become so fluent , ’ she called down the hatch to let him know she was back .
14 He must have taken the force of it on his shoulder , it does n't swing very smoothly .
15 I figured that Barry must have taken the duck for cover back in the alleyway .
16 I think he must have taken the key for my cottage from the board by the kitchen door .
17 We 'll have to take a couple of gifts up for them .
18 and she said you 'll have to take the children to in the morning , cos it 's all arranged .
19 However if evil were merely a hateful and external power without echo in the hearts of the good , then someone might have to take the Ring to the Cracks of Doom , but it need not be Frodo : Gandalf could be trusted with it , while whoever went would have only to distrust his enemies , not his friends and not himself .
20 The formation of liberal thought by those who normally might have taken a pride in never bothering to think at all was remarkable .
21 Since Raymond-Berengar was married to the been of Aragon and ruled that kingdom in his wife 's name , he might have taken the title of king , but refused to do so , saying that it was better to be known as the greatest count rather than the seventh greatest king .
22 And he bent towards her and extracted a kiss from her reluctant lips the way he might have taken the pit from an apricot .
23 Had the police done nothing , farmers might have taken the law into their own hands .
24 Danger men such as Gerald Kaufman and John Prescott , who might have taken the wrapping off the chocolate box , were kept hidden from sight .
25 This accords with a remark Johnson made to Boswell as they drove towards Aberdeen : ‘ I might have taken the side of the savage equally , had anybody else taken the side of the shopkeeper . ’
26 If only could have stayed behind to hear this being said , he could 've taken a lot of messages back to his friends in government .
27 We could have took the icing off that .
28 Oh , Jessie , of all the people you could have taken a fancy to in this world you 've got to go and pick one of the Feltons .
29 I said she could have taken a degree in her spare time in th she 's only she 's not yet forty I said that 's absolute rubbish I said th the world is full of these damn women going around saying , if only I had n't had children I could have been Lord Chief Justice of England , I said , it is n't true !
30 And Person X could have taken a shot at you . ’
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