Example sentences of "has take a [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 Our discussion has taken a broad view of qualified defences , commenting also on some qualified defences which might be recognized but which do not feature in contemporary English law .
2 The law centre , in particular , has taken a broad view of its obligation to service the local community and some have been active in stimulating and articulating local protest .
3 A matter which has taken a great deal of time was the proposal before ITAC in relation to future arrangements for the Electronic Distribution of the Crown Court List .
4 Will the hon. Gentleman tell the constituent of mine who is over 21 and earns £50 for a 40-hour week why he has taken a greater percentage of the young man 's earnings than he has from his right hon. and hon. Friends who go to the City and , for part-time work , earn hundreds of thousands of pounds ?
5 President Alan Garcia 's socialist government that took office in July 1985 has taken a tolerant view of the informal sector .
6 ‘ Our tour doctor has had one batch of blood tests on Jones but was unable to make an absolutely positive diagnosis and has taken a second set of tests . ’
7 Our tour doctor has had one batch of blood tests on Jones but was unable to make an absolutely positive diagnosis and has taken a second set of tests . ’
8 ‘ Hitherto , the Council has taken a positive view of franchising , regarding the overall benefits to both the profession and its clients as outweighing the disadvantages which will undoubtedly affect particular firms .
9 This has taken a heavy toll of British Tornadoes , which pass low over the airfields to deliver their JP-233 runway-busting mines and bombs .
10 The recession on the east coast has taken a heavy toll of banks there .
11 The increase in trade in manufactured goods has taken a particular form of trade .
12 Moscow 's foreign-exchange market has taken a dim view of the liberals ' chances of winning a decisive battle in the war for control of Russia 's economic policy .
13 Since 1989 defence has taken a growing share of state spending ; the official defence budget has doubled , keeping well ahead of inflation .
14 But she still has to take a daily cocktail of drugs .
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