Example sentences of "you have take a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Did you have to take a whole summer ? ’ she demanded angrily . |
| 2 | I do n't believe it 's just me you 've taken a violent dislike to — ’ |
| 3 | ‘ You 've taken a fair prize there , ’ he said dispassionately , ‘ if he live . |
| 4 | It all made sense , the relationship between non-Aristotelian logic and the banality of the American way of life : you had to take a detached view of the culture ; you were n't in love with it and you did n't hate it . |
| 5 | … And at times in retrospect you wish you had taken a certain stat , because it turns out that the whole thing has boiled up , completely beyond what you know it to be , but it 's become political and the authority is being attacked and the chiefs ca n't defend it and say , ‘ OK . |
| 6 | He had always found that once you knew where you were wrong , then you had taken a great step towards being right . |
| 7 | ‘ The thing about it is ’ , the fellow said , ‘ you have to take a deep breath to light up , and that does it , that stops the crying . ’ … |
| 8 | Instead , you have to take a long-term view , realising that although you can not enjoy them as fresh flowers for very long , you will be able to admire a beautiful picture for many years to come . |
| 9 | " You have to spend some time on the practice tee , and you have to take a different approach every day . |
| 10 | When you have taken a good look around , return to the lane , and choose another gate . |
| 11 | You very humbly describe yourself as an absent Pro-Chancellor , but you have taken a considerable interest in this university over the years , and we 've been grateful for it . |