Example sentences of "[adv] have take an [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But other theories do enquire and thus have to take an interest in what actors think that other actors think .
2 It would probably have taken an expert jadesmith more than ten years to complete such a suit .
3 He was only 21 when he answered the call : a young man from a comfortable background who only months earlier had taken an interest in politics for the first time .
4 ‘ Some of these ladies may never have taken an exam in their lives , ’ says Sue , ‘ and getting the certificate does a lot in terms of confidence building .
5 They too have taken an interest in the ideological and cultural world of the communities but only to facilitate and improve their marketing of so-called popular drugs like aspirin and alkaseltzer .
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