Example sentences of "[pers pn] have take more [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ If I 'd taken more trouble with economics I might have been more effective as Prime Minister .
2 If she or I had taken more trouble I might have been convinced that all religious people were cruel hypocrites .
3 If you 'd taken more care … ’
4 ‘ Give me a chance to prove myself , Mrs Smelley , and then you would n't ‘ ave to come out in all weathers , when you suddenly discover you 've taken more bookin 's than you expected . ’
5 She cursed herself for stating the obvious , wished she had taken more note of where they had brought her .
6 We have to take more time to explain clearly what they are getting and paying for . ’
7 Vaguely he wished that he had taken more interest in old science .
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