Example sentences of "have take off [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A forty year old airliner that seats just fourteen passengers has taken off for a new lease of life in Australia .
2 His ambulance service has taken off in a big way .
3 I may have taken off in the wrong direction entirely .
4 Sure , my partner had taken off with the two-headed bankroll .
5 After the arrival in France of the advance reconnaissance party on 6 June 1944 , Major Fraser had taken off with the main recce party on 10 June .
6 He and Pam had taken off on the very day the fair ended — a fact that did not go unnoticed by the locals .
7 The EF1-11 radar jamming plane had taken off from the Upper Heyford airbase .
8 The engine leapt , shouted , and was tamed , and in less than a minute we had taken off from the little beach and were circling the island .
9 Uninhibited by any tradition of building , they have taken off in a confused conglomeration of tile , cement , plastics , marble and paint that would have taxed the imagination of Disney .
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