Example sentences of "and have take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My hon. Friend has been a close supporter of the industry for many years and has taken a close interest in its activities . |
| 2 | It travels easily and has taken a tremendous shine to Australia , where it is planted successfully in all wine areas . |
| 3 | THORN EMI Software , the computer services division of the electronics and entertainment group , has been bought out by its staff and management in an £82m deal and has taken a new name . |
| 4 | She has been a member of the Finance Committee for the past two and a half years and has taken a great interest in the Society 's financial affairs . |
| 5 | The therapist pointed out that the changes that had taken place in her life were the result of her having discussed her problems with her family and having taken the necessary steps to solve them . |
| 6 | ‘ We managed to sell it as a going concern , but got next to nothing for it and had to take a massive write-off . |
| 7 | In the end , Mungo reasoned that the old man had probably been driving along , had somehow caught a glimpse of him , and had taken a short cut from the road . |
| 8 | From where they were standing there was no way he could see the hat-and-coat fitment , yet he knew , and had taken a full inventory of its contents . |
| 9 | Now her parents had come home for good , and had taken a beautiful house in Buckinghamshire , where Mrs Grant meant to entertain on a large scale . |
| 10 | Many had great dents in them , as if they had been drawn through fences and over walls , and had taken the rough side of the hill . |
| 11 | This is totally different from the state of affairs when we are awake and have taken an hallucinatory drug , when , however compelling the hallucination , we are well aware that the experience is drug-induced , and not " real " . |
| 12 | Many Christians do stand ‘ shoulder-to-shoulder with the oppressed ’ ( Letters NI 174 ) and have taken the preferential option for the poor . |