Example sentences of "and have take [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 He loves his county and has taken immense pride in the wholesale jubilation at the football team 's success .
2 Although one need look no further than the Institute 's mission statement to appreciate that it sees members ' interests as very much secondary to the public interest , it might be reassuring for practising members to know that the Institute , nevertheless , recognises their concerns and has taken proper account of them in determining its long-term objectives .
3 President Desmond Hoyte was reported to have accepted the resignation " reluctantly " , and to have taken temporary charge of the Foreign Affairs portfolio .
4 I myself had never witnessed a stoning , but Omar had done so on three occasions and had taken great delight in describing to us the fate that awaited weak women who did not carefully guard their honour which was so prized by their men .
5 It is perfectly clear that long before the procession came into sight , long before the procession had formed , these people in the Markets in their desire to be offended had come down from the side streets and had taken great trouble to he offended , and not only were prepared to be offended but were prepared to throw missiles , stones and other weapons …
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