Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] taken [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Deputy unit manager Phil Brown , who has taken responsibility for the computer system , says : ‘ We can do the stocktake in about half a day with the Psion Organiser . |
| 2 | As for certainties , ’ he frowned , ‘ I am a friar as you see , one who has taken vows of poverty but I am also a little of a philosopher and certainties I do not believe to exist . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ We would n't have thought it possible , ’ said Lyn , daughter of Angela , who has taken Sam to classes . |
| 4 | Barcelona had already been refused a penalty , but they soon drew level through Julio Salinas , the deceptively inelegant striker who has taken Gary Lineker 's reluctant ill-fitted role on the right wing and , on Saturday , made such a good job of it that he might have had a hat-trick but for Francisco Buyo 's reflexes . |
| 5 | Dave Sargeant , of the Alex planning department , said : ‘ The events which have taken place so far have been a credit to everyone who has taken part . |
| 6 | Okay , I would like to thank everybody on this item who has taken part in the responsible bits of the debate . |
| 7 | This excludes someone who has taken goods on ‘ sale or return ’ terms , Edwards v. Vaughan ( 1910 C.A. ) . |
| 8 | However , Jeff , who has taken charge of over 1100 games in his career , had to go off injured at half time with a calf injury , the first time ever he has had retire during a game . |
| 9 | Werner Hackl , the Austrian hotshot who has taken charge of the new plant , said : ‘ Here at Ellesmere Port the management has adopted new techniques of working and involved the employees in that process . |
| 10 | He , in turn , might consider as his role model MacLaurin , who has taken Tesco from a poor second fiddle to Sainsbury to one of Britain 's great success stories . |