Example sentences of "[pron] have to take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 " But I have to take calculated risks sometimes .
2 This case was successful from a conservation viewpoint , although a considerable investment of time and resources was required from a consortium of interests , which had to take financial risks .
3 She was violently attacked in the classroom by an 11 -year-old pupil and suffered injuries so severe that she had to take early retirement .
4 For a brief moment , it seemed that it was not only the presidents of newly independent Third World countries who had to take special precautions before departing on state visits .
5 One reason I have written this code of ethics is that no one has to take short cuts ever .
6 Owing to the thick fog all day long , we had to take extra precautions on the road parts of the walk .
7 We felt we had to take direct action .
8 We have to take great care to select the visual environment so that its effect can be measured .
9 We have to take tough decisions and the sooner we face up to them the better . ’
10 Nevertheless we have to take proper precautions .
11 His ‘ devils ’ prepare for him notes of his material but once he has gone into court he has to take entire responsibility on his own shoulders . ’
12 He rolled a little closer on the big feather mattress in the big brass bedstead , and put his arms round her — carefully , because he had to take special care of Ruth now .
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