Example sentences of "[vb -s] [been] take [art] " in BNC.

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1 A working group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists has been taking a fresh look at the problem , and its report was endorsed by the college this week .
2 She has been taking a small holiday .
3 In the latest in our occasional series , Inside the Globe , Wesley Smith has been taking a look behind the scenes at the Weather Department .
4 Foreign Secretary Douglas Hurd has been taking a break from the Bosnian crisis , to tackle less troubled waters closer to home .
5 Kim Barnes has been taking a look at what went wrong , and at the hopes for the New Year .
6 It has been known for some time that the Inland Revenue has been taking a close interest in the marketing practices of livestock farmers in parts of Wales and the West Country .
7 In policy areas ranging from mental illness to community nursing to staff development , the Welsh health service has been taking the plaudits .
8 Britain 's Vivienne Westwood has been taking the historical fantasy tablets for some time .
9 The traditional role of the tape back-up unit has been to take a complete copy of your hard disk .
10 I think my skill has been to take the legacy and build on it .
11 The latest step in theory building , however , has been to take the basic precept of marketing , that the consumer is the starting point , and see if that helped .
12 This week news comes from Australia that this technique has been taken a stage further ( p 271 ) .
13 In Ulster the application of the theory has been taken a stage further and much effort has been spent , in addition , on ways to discredit and alienate non-terrorist opponents of the government from their host populations .
14 A national census has been taken every decade since 1801 , except for the year 1941 when Britain was at war .
15 Ronnie Convery 's been taking the spiritual temperature of the nation 's main churches .
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