Example sentences of "have take [art] [noun] [verb] to " in BNC.
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1 | They immediately brighten , become more animated and are often quite grateful that someone has taken the time to listen to them . |
2 | She 'd taken an instant liking to Arnie 's new girlfriend , who was patently far more suited to him than she 'd ever been . |
3 | But she 'd taken an instant liking to you and for years she 'd been agitating for me to settle down . ’ |
4 | Coleridge must soon have taken the poem to read to the Wordsworths , and in the following month had an even more substantial achievement to show them . |
5 | When the present Secretary of State addressed the House on that occasion , he might also have taken the opportunity to draw to the attention of the House and to remind the public outside , particularly in Scotland , that the nature of sovereignty in the Scottish constitutional tradition is different from that of Westminster . |
6 | When she had taken the trouble to go to school , lessons had often been called off because someone had vandalized some necessary piece of equipment . |
7 | ‘ It would be hard on people like Peter Winterbottom but they have taken a decision to go to London and there 's no room any more for sentiment . ’ |
8 | Should n't Moores , of the famous Liverpool pools family , have taken the option offered to every football coupon gambler ? |