Example sentences of "[pers pn] have take this [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have to take this chance so that come Poland in September the manager 's got a difficult choice . ’ |
| 2 | Once , as he sat cross-legged on his mattress reading , deep in thought , I grabbed both his ankles , and yanked his legs , saying , ‘ Excuse me , but I have to take this wheelbarrow out to the garden . ’ |
| 3 | I have taken this opportunity to point them out to the Minister and I hope that something good will come of it . |
| 4 | Rebutting suggestions that Scottish Liberal Democrat MPs would baulk at losing the opportunity for a Scottish Assembly , he added : ‘ My colleagues and I have taken this decision jointly and collectively . |
| 5 | ( I have taken this summary of the plaintiff 's argument from the judgment of Lord Donaldson M.R. , at p. 324h . ) |
| 6 | Up to the darkroom to begin at once the pictures she had taken this afternoon . |
| 7 | Erm , er , and he got a ticket , and he had to , you know , you have to take this ticket to the Police Station for not having worn his seat-belt . |
| 8 | , that oh dear , you have to take this stuff with water it says , it is a horror one so I bought us some chocolate eclairs , have you got them ? |
| 9 | Do please inform the office if you have taken this course and passed the examination . |
| 10 | Let's not have sniping from the Tory benches once we 've taken this decision . |
| 11 | Would it perhaps affect our outlook on the mother-child relationship if we had to take this responsibility on ourselves ? |
| 12 | If we want studies of sex difference to work towards our liberation rather than perpetuating our subordination , we have to take this problem very seriously . |
| 13 | I believe we have to take this aspect of the Spirit very seriously today . |
| 14 | Chief executive Frank Burns said : ‘ We would have had to spend 50pc of the cost on fire precautions in any case , so we have taken this opportunity to provide what is the most important building in Wirral with an entrance that gives patients , staff and visitors a welcoming and efficient first impression . ’ |
| 15 | Dr Michael Clarke , the society 's south-east England regional conservation officer , said yesterday : ‘ The Medway estuary is recognised internationally as a conservation area , particularly for birdlife , and that is why we have taken this step of seeking judicial review . ’ |
| 16 | They 'd taken this information back . |
| 17 | But it was very premature , and I 'm very I was very sorry that they 'd taken this step , but very , very pleased when I saw the result coming out , and I 'm do congratulate them on their common sense there that they were prepared to put the opting out aside and were looking seriously and sensibly into the tertiary college consultations . |
| 18 | Touche Ross are wasting their time and our money , and we regret that they 've taken this action . ’ |
| 19 | They have taken this position not because they are resistant to change , but because they believe that these proposals will politicise the British Police Service and they are in my view entirely right to have that view . |
| 20 | ‘ Would he have taken this rejection hard enough to commit suicide , Mrs Langham ? ’ asked Rose quietly . |
| 21 | He had taken this attitude himself , but was finding it very uncomfortable to maintain , after his long years of quiet in the bush , untroubled by anything worse than wind or weather . |