Example sentences of "[noun] have taken [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | NEC Corp has taken a hit from Standard & Poor 's Corp , which has placed the A-1 commercial paper rating of the NEC Industries Netherlands BV finance subsidiary on CreditWatch with negative implications , citing intensifying competition from local and international firms in Japan 's personal computer market , creating further pressure on profitability . |
| 2 | By increasing its offer , Temple has taken the fight directly to SeaCo 's shareholders . |
| 3 | Obviously your heart has taken a hell of a pounding . |
| 4 | CU has taken a floor in another large City building , Plantation House , for key staff dealing in insurance markets to reduce the risk of disruption . |
| 5 | Ingres in Eastern Europe , Russia Hewlett-Packard Co has taken a licence from Ask Computer Systems Inc to distribute the Ingres relational database and application development tools throughout Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States . |
| 6 | William Bullock 's description being comprehensive , the writer has taken the liberty of adapting this to include details from the French National Archives . |
| 7 | Davies ' description provides additional information and the writer has taken the liberty to amalgamate those which concern the 6th Work : |
| 8 | The Board has taken no decisions about the timing of the reprocessing of subsequent arisings of AGR fuel or of PWR fuel . |
| 9 | I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat . |
| 10 | I 've been working hard with Gill to get into top form for the Olympics so singles play has taken a bit of a back seat . |
| 11 | N C V O has taken the initiative in putting up a number of ideas to the Prime Minister 's and the Home Office , to make this commitment a meaningful one , and a constructive one for voluntary organisations in this country . |
| 12 | ‘ Black Will has taken a fancy to your little brother — what think you of that ! |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Murray Johnstone has taken the approach of cutting its initial charge to 1 per cent and always dealing on the full spread . |
| 14 | Her obsession has taken the form of compulsive exercising : huge amounts of daily exercise , without which she feels panic-stricken and lost . |
| 15 | It is the job of conductors to reset the points after their car has taken the junction . |
| 16 | ‘ My bet is that Nevil has taken the girl already — maybe Dover to Folkestone . |
| 17 | Duggan has taken a ski-ing holiday in the United States while the tricky negotiations were taking place this weekend . |
| 18 | THE British defence industry has taken a battering from the government over the past decade . |
| 19 | The Scotch Whisky Industry has taken a lead in establishing company policies for identifying and providing treatment for employees with alcohol problems . |
| 20 | It is most certainly true that Kenyans must decide their own future , but in this case the Kenyan president has taken a decision which does not serve his people well . |
| 21 | A prison inmate has taken a member of staff hostage in a cell . |
| 22 | Moving across the Pennines from Liverpool , Wright has taken the helm of a Polytechnic with 1200 staff , 8000 students from 35 different countries and an annual income of around £30 million . |
| 23 | In previous years the British Independent Programme Producers Association had taken a stand and we were initially distressed to find that this was not to be the case in 1990 — a decision based on the exorbitant cost ( they will retain a stand at MIP-TV ) . |
| 24 | Hundens Lane resident Ian Haszeldine said members of the allotment association had taken a lot of criticism about the way their land was kept . |
| 25 | The part of the city through which they were walking reminded Zen of Venice , but a Venice brutally fractured , as though each canal were a geological fault and the houses to either side had taken a plunge or been wrenched up all askew and left to tumble back on themselves , throwing out buttresses and retaining walls for support as best they could . |
| 26 | You 're not forgetting that I called you before that time myself , and you told me Bonanza had taken the girl away somewhere ? ’ |
| 27 | It was many years since the assassin 's eyes had taken the pleasure they did now , seeing him . |
| 28 | To his left three guards had taken the strain on a rope that ran tight and stretched to the building . |
| 29 | Other drivers had taken a break and carried off a number of her fellow spectators , but Simon had yet to appear . |
| 30 | The court rejected the " uncommercial " suggestion that the reference , to achieve those results , would have had to have been to arbitration , and held that it was irrelevant whether the architect issued his certificate mistakenly , because both parties had taken the risk he might do that . |