Example sentences of "[noun sg] has take [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 Remains are scanty and conjecture has to take the place of evidence .
3 Obviously your heart has taken a hell of a pounding .
4 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 .
5 William Bullock 's description being comprehensive , the writer has taken the liberty of adapting this to include details from the French National Archives .
6 Davies ' description provides additional information and the writer has taken the liberty to amalgamate those which concern the 6th Work :
7 The Board has taken no decisions about the timing of the reprocessing of subsequent arisings of AGR fuel or of PWR fuel .
8 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 .
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 Her obsession has taken the form of compulsive exercising : huge amounts of daily exercise , without which she feels panic-stricken and lost .
11 It is the job of conductors to reset the points after their car has taken the junction .
12 Duggan has taken a ski-ing holiday in the United States while the tricky negotiations were taking place this weekend .
13 THE British defence industry has taken a battering from the government over the past decade .
14 The Scotch Whisky Industry has taken a lead in establishing company policies for identifying and providing treatment for employees with alcohol problems .
15 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 .
16 A prison inmate has taken a member of staff hostage in a cell .
17 The formal procedures of the House have not , so far , had to be changed following the introduction of television , and the Procedure Committee has taken the view that , unless a powerful case can be made to the contrary , it is not for the House to adapt to televising .
18 The Select Committee has taken an interest and has recognised that we have fully funded the programme that we set out .
19 Three years later the TUC attitude to black workers , and more specifically black women workers , was shown by its lack of action on such simple and bland recommendations ( from the Camden Council for Community Relations ) as that the trade union movement should press for compulsory language training at work ( ie. in the employer 's time , not after hours ) or co-operate ‘ more positively ’ in agreeing to English classes where the management has taken the initiative , or that there should be ‘ more positive participation in supporting any industrial action taken by minority group workers in their fight to achieve equal opportunity ’ .
20 Sun has taken a 10% stake in Elvis+ , but would not reveal the value of the investment .
21 Sun has taken no orders for the Model 52 and 54 , originally due this quarter and next quarter respectively , and told securities analysts each would be off a quarter .
22 I am pleased to see that the Chancellor has taken a step in this direction in his Budget , though it is nowhere near enough .
23 That poor innocent little child has taken the brunt of everything .
24 The Institute has taken a leaf out of CIMA 's book and joined Opportunity 2000 , the business-led initiative launched by John Major , which aims to put more women into top management jobs by the beginning of the next century ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1991 , p 15 ) .
25 . I hardly dare say this in this context , but if we well now the Council has taken a decision to close this elderly person 's home , there is actually a logic to it , which I 'd like to talk about .
26 The following lists other areas in which the Council has taken a lead and , to varying degrees , also involves local authority land .
27 In its first declared objective for sending troops , i.e. the protection of Saudi Arabia against possible Iraqi invasion , the USA found legitimacy under Article 51 of the UN Charter which affirmed " the inherent right of individual or collective self-defence , if an armed attack occurs against a member of the organization , until the Security Council has taken the measures necessary to maintain peace and international security " .
28 Westminster City Council has taken the initiative and published its own code of practice for caterers on the implications of the Food Safety Act 1990 .
29 well all other sport has to take a back seat this week … there 's only game to follow that 's racing … only one place to be Cheltenham … and Central South is here racing gold …
30 Thankfully only minor shunts so far and the tow bar has taken the impacts .
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