Example sentences of "[noun prp] has take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 CU has taken a floor in another large City building , Plantation House , for key staff dealing in insurance markets to reduce the risk of disruption .
2 ‘ Black Will has taken a fancy to your little brother — what think you of that !
3 ‘ Terry Yorath has to take a lot of credit .
4 It 's clear that ace coach Eddie Futch has taken a shine to him .
5 Staff Nurse Edna Wilson has taken a diploma in aromatherapy — massage with exotic oils .
6 Staff Nurse Edna Wilson has taken a diploma in aromatherapy — massage with exotic oils .
7 As our biggest lender to small businesses NatWest has taken a hammering in the recession .
8 Members of the European Commission [ EC ] have reached an agreement to control and reduce emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides and the UK has taken a step towards this with new legislation governing all industrial processes [ See page 5 ] .
9 Mr Balladur has taken a gamble that the deflationary effect of higher taxes will be offset by a restoration of public confidence and a continuing fall in interest rates .
10 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 .
11 Hubbard-Ford has taken a seat on the board alongside Pegasus managing director , Jamie Minotto .
12 A MOVE to ease traffic problems near the Denes in Darlington has taken a step forward .
13 Charlie has taken a street sweeper 's job to earn the money to pay off the cruel landlord who would otherwise put a blind girl and her mother out onto the streets .
14 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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