Example sentences of "he have take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps as a result of his unpopularity , speculation about him has taken a new turn .
2 However , he has to take a complete rest for the next few weeks .
3 No , I , I gather he has taken a long weekend , I do n't know where he 's whisked himself off to , but I 'm afraid I wo n't be here , er next week , I do n't know , quite know who will be , but er , Dominic 's taking er , a well needed rest .
4 He has taken a marked fancy to you , my dear , ’ pursued the other .
5 He has taken a marked fancy to my expectations , she might have said .
6 Although his title , The Rural Muse : Studies in the Peasant Poetry of England ( 1954 ) , implies that he has taken a positive view , he is hardpressed at times to defend the value of the peasant poet :
7 He has taken the well-established record of annual changes in the average temperature of the northern hemisphere since 1881 , and obtained the best possible fit to this pattern by combining the three external influences : the greenhouse , volcanic and solar effects .
8 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 .
9 ‘ But he has taken the unusual step of giving the declaration before the reasons because the tribunal ordered the reinstatement by next Monday .
10 Edgar wicket keeper , innkeeper and redoubtable raconteur confided some time after midnight that to help run in his pain-free new hip joint he 'd taken an early morning paper round in Aycliffe village .
11 In spite of his attempts to concentrate as much work as possible into his days in London , he still found he had to take a great deal of it back to Shamley Green .
12 He had to take a deep breath to stop himself tasting the delicate spot again .
13 This was true even of the private apartments of the Imperial family , to such an extent that if the Emperor , while working late at night as he often did , wanted a book from his library , he had to take a lighted candle with him .
14 In between times during the day he had to take a short ladder , laid across the bike and make sure the lamps were clean .
15 Partly because he had to take the daily grind and brunt of this hugely assured and powerful boy 's pains of growth .
16 He had taken a great deal of trouble .
17 The uppers had come completely away from the soles of the toes and the treads had been worn so smooth he had taken a hot knife to them in an attempt at a retread !
18 It was the first time he had taken a real look at the premises from the back .
19 At one time he had taken a mild interest in literature , especially erotic works , but of late it had flagged .
20 He had taken a personal interest in them ; there , he said , a little pettishly , Edouard would find room for no complaints .
21 Then , there was a description of the child 's functioning : he had taken a long time to settle into school , e.g. routine and order of the class .
22 An applicant for a job with a finance company claimed he had taken a lengthy career break which turned out to be a prison term for robbery .
23 It was where he had taken a vivacious Puerto Rican paediatrician , Carmen Rodriguez , on their first date .
24 ‘ Sit down , ’ said Stone , after he had taken a large mouthful of the whisky .
25 I also spoke to the chief investigator of the Senate committee , who said that he had taken a large amount of information about this to the first secretary of the British Embassy in Washington , but the British government had hampered any further investigation .
26 Smith said that he had taken a pre-match risk only where the fitness of Andy Goram was concerned .
27 He had intended to head back to the funicolare station but perhaps he had taken a wrong turning somewhere in his hurry to get away from Maidstone 's apartment .
28 After being pulled over , John sheepishly explained that he had taken a wrong turning for his home in Gosforth , Newcastle upon Tyne .
29 In September of that year , he had taken a high line with Henry VIII , letting him trundle up to York only to gaze north at an empty road , for James , probably at the persuasion of his council , failed to keep his appointment with the English king .
30 He had taken a deliberate risk with his own life .
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