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

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1 NEC Corp has taken a hit from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which has placed the A-1 commercial paper rating of the NEC Industries Netherlands BV finance subsidiary on CreditWatch with negative implications , citing intensifying competition from local and international firms in Japan 's personal computer market , creating further pressure on profitability .
2 Vienna , Virginia-based Legent Corp has taken an undisclosed equity stake in object software developer Tivoli Systems Inc .
3 Remains are scanty and conjecture has to take the place of evidence .
4 The latest reduction has taken the PC-420X a 20MHz 80486SX computer to under £1,000. ( 081 452 4444 . )
5 The exhibition park has taken a staggering six years to construct and ‘ grow ’ using over ½ million flowers , trees and pot plants .
6 The Division has taken a leading role in developing research into the assessment of work based learning ( AWBL ) .
7 Such a measure has taken a long time to appear .
8 Since 1989 defence has taken a growing share of state spending ; the official defence budget has doubled , keeping well ahead of inflation .
9 Obviously your heart has taken a hell of a pounding .
10 Ingres in Eastern Europe , Russia Hewlett-Packard Co has taken a licence from Ask Computer Systems Inc to distribute the Ingres relational database and application development tools throughout Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States .
11 THE IDEA that Britain 's leading position in military technology automatically helps its industrial base has taken a new blow .
12 THE recession has taken a large bite out of profits at Daily Mail Trust , parent of the Daily Mail , Mail on Sunday and the Evening Standard .
13 THE UK recession has taken a giant bite out of McDonalds , the American burger chain .
14 THE recession has taken a heavy toll on UK investment levels , which are crucial to sustainable long-term growth .
15 William Bullock 's description being comprehensive , the writer has taken the liberty of adapting this to include details from the French National Archives .
16 Davies ' description provides additional information and the writer has taken the liberty to amalgamate those which concern the 6th Work :
17 Any major player in this field has to take the imminent MPEG standard very seriously .
18 The Board has taken no decisions about the timing of the reprocessing of subsequent arisings of AGR fuel or of PWR fuel .
19 I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat .
20 I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat .
21 But the snake- and lizard-eating species Trigona hypogea has taken the carrion-eating habit to the extreme , depending on it totally for protein .
22 The recession on the east coast has taken a heavy toll of banks there .
23 Her obsession has taken the form of compulsive exercising : huge amounts of daily exercise , without which she feels panic-stricken and lost .
24 It is the job of conductors to reset the points after their car has taken the junction .
25 Duggan has taken a ski-ing holiday in the United States while the tricky negotiations were taking place this weekend .
26 THE British defence industry has taken a battering from the government over the past decade .
27 The Scotch Whisky Industry has taken a lead in establishing company policies for identifying and providing treatment for employees with alcohol problems .
28 The scandal of the so-called Dianagate tape has taken a new twist .
29 Indeed , the model outlined in this chapter has taken no explicit account of the monetary sector and as such is sometimes called the ‘ simple ’ Keynesian model .
30 In one country , Malawi , the President has taken a somewhat extreme stand against ‘ modern methods ’ in education and has forbidden their use .
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