Example sentences of "[pron] have take [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I have to take a shower . |
2 | ‘ I have to take a shower before dinner ! ’ |
3 | I can show you hawthorn , beech , oak , ash , elderberry and sycamore ; after that I have to take a leaf home and look it up in a book . |
4 | She 'd been elected to the National Executive Committee and she stood up , said how pleased she was , and then said , ‘ But now I have to take the bucket round for a collection because that 's what I always do … ’ and I just thought , ‘ How wonderful ’ . |
5 | The secretary , who also organizes the church flower rota , has just resigned in a huff , because she says the Sunday school has taken over some shelves in the vestry flower-vase cupboard without asking , so I have to take the minutes . ’ |
6 | ‘ I have to take the rough with the smooth ’ McCallen said . |
7 | Yes , yeah , cos now , that , see she 's not here really for , for me to come and pay her so I have to take the money down to her house now . |
8 | I have to take the train down there |
9 | I do n't really know where I , or I know where I 'm going but I have to take the troops with me I had er , I got you see what is parts of a I A P compact certificate it might in fact , if the boss would let me do , if I could do an industry in December right ? |
10 | I have taken a couple more roach to hemp and reckon i have about 14 lb in the net . |
11 | I know too that you can never be with me here and for that reason I have taken a decision . |
12 | I have taken a stand for freedom against tyranny . |
13 | Cllr Cooper , a buyer for Littlewoods , said : ‘ I have taken a year off work to do this and there is no point if at the end I have made no difference at all . |
14 | Embarrassed salesman Mr Drury , 34 , said : ‘ I have taken a lot of stick at work over this . |
15 | I have taken no pay from the United States . |
16 | I have taken the title of this chapter from a Durham University M.Ed. thesis by Geoff Readman ( 1984 ) . |
17 | I have taken the decision to approve the trusts . |
18 | Tommy Gilmour , Clinton 's manager , said last night : ‘ Pat had tried to go through the pain barrier and keep his injury from me but I have taken the decision to withdraw him after consultation with an orthopaedic surgeon . ’ |
19 | For this month 's design , I have taken the subject of Mediterranean ceramics , touched on in last month 's article and explored it a little further into the area of tiles . |
20 | The first five are in Latin , but Miller , realising his limitations , wrote in August 1763 , ‘ I have taken the liberty of writing to you in English , being informed that you can either read it yourself , or have some persons who can translate it for you ’ . |
21 | If , in addition to the few notes which I have taken the liberty of enclosing , you feel that you need any advice , then please ask for it . |
22 | Hoping to make some money , I have taken the liberty of submitting an idea to several of their research and development departments , and I should warn you that a patent is pending . |
23 | In the discussion I have taken the necessity of quantification for granted ( although it sometimes happens in such communities that some patterns of variation are obvious without formal quantification ) . |
24 | Again , to illustrate the importance of themes I have taken an extreme . |
25 | The fact that this is the case is illustrated by events in recent history , such as devastating forest fires in the USA in 1988 , the virtually annual floods in the Indian subcontinent in the wake of the monsoon rains , and the continuing drought in parts of the African continent which have taken the lives and livelihood of countless people . |
26 | Over the past year there have been further APL developments which have taken the model developed by the APL project at Telford College , reported in Update 13 , as a starting point . |
27 | Those who have taken a course in German or French as a foreign language will already have some formal knowledge of that language . |
28 | In fact , students who have taken a subject at A level do not , by the end of their courses , do better than those who have kept off it — as a recent study of economics graduates showed . |
29 | She admires wealth-creators , entrepreneurs , and people who have taken a chance in the market rather than those who work in the public sector . |
30 | It is vital that the education system should attract back women who have taken a career break to raise a family . |