Example sentences of "[noun] has taken [art] [n mass] " in BNC.

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1 Sun has taken a 10% stake in Elvis+ , but would not reveal the value of the investment .
2 EUROPE 's video war has taken a series of bizarre new twists as the European Community 's new rules on imports of video recorders from Japan produce results in the market place that nobody predicted .
3 If teachers can be encouraged to clarify their thinking and make learning more varied and fun for the children — sharpening and deepening thinking , then this will be because the head has taken the staff along an analytical path that actually raises the level of efficiency and excitement in the classroom .
4 Amstrad has taken a £7.24 million charge for the restructuring of its Spanish subsidiary , and has also written down computer stock by £3.6 million more .
5 Insignia has taken a 10% shareholding in Bristol Technology Inc , Bridgefield , Connecticut .
6 The company has taken a £47m hit above the line and another £23m below .
7 Pilkington has taken a 40pc stake in the Polish float glass plant and , with the country boasting the largest East European population , was expecting to do well .
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