Example sentences of "[pers pn] have take [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't think I 'd taken a breath from when he took his stance until the ball finished up on the green . |
2 | ‘ I 'd taken a band out of the independent scene and guided them and refined them . |
3 | I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march . |
4 | I can only say how much I cherished the " Well done , lad " , from him after I 'd taken a difficult catch in the deep off his bowling . |
5 | I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that . |
6 | I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march . |
7 | I 'd taken a year off just before I found out I was pregnant , because I 'd badly needed a break and then I could n't work looking fat . |
8 | ‘ The receptionist at the hotel could have told you that I 'd taken a taxi to Prague railway station , ’ she offered . |
9 | at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’ |
10 | She asked me whether I 'd taken the cat to the vet , and I admitted that I had n't . |
11 | On Wednesday I met Mrs Matthews in the street and she asked if I 'd taken the cat to the vet and I admitted that I had n't . |
12 | ‘ I remember one client who burst into tears before I 'd taken the first snip , ’ said top London stylist Trevor Sorbie . |
13 | Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing . |
14 | I had n't needed to serve her : I 'd taken the tray from Cathy . |
15 | I tell ye , I was sorry I 'd taken the trouble . ’ |
16 | But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting . |
17 | I wish I 'd taken the money now ! finding I was pregnant scared me more than anything , because my sister Vanessa was also pregnant and saying to me , " I 'm pregnant — what am I going to do ? " |
18 | But once I 'd taken the plunge and got myself organised , I found it was n't bad at all , and not nearly as difficult as I 'd imagined . ’ |
19 | I rather wish I 'd taken the step earlier . |
20 | ‘ I did n't find out until after I 'd taken the lease on , but the department store on the corner has taken a lot of our casual trade . ’ |
21 | And he only had to wait a couple of erm points left on his licence so if I 'd taken the dangerous thriving or something he could have lost his licence but erm that 's besides the point . |
22 | She wanted other children , and by then I 'd taken the decision never to have any more and had a vasectomy . |
23 | I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step . |
24 | ‘ I know it 's ridiculous , but it felt as if I 'd taken an enormous jump into the dark , that night with you … ’ |
25 | And one of the people I 'd taken an order from , they started pushing . |
26 | Had I wanted to do something in astronomy , which I did actually want to do because I 'd taken an interest in it , in fact I would not have thought of this type of molecule . |
27 | Would I have to take a flexi-day to play for England ? … mmm , I wonder ? |
28 | So it just means I got ta , do I have to take the thing in with me ? |
29 | ‘ I was so sick , I had to take a day off . |
30 | I had to take a lot of oddments as well , like the marble . |