Example sentences of "[det] have take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 WALLPAPER designer Osborne & Little has taken a pasting in France .
2 WALLPAPER designer Osborne & Little has taken a pasting in France .
3 This has taken a number of forms and has not spread as widely as some of its supporters might have hoped .
4 Even when Archbishop Thomas died , he was succeeded by a new archbishop , Gerard , who was already bishop of Hereford , and as such had taken an oath of obedience to Anselm .
5 Every morning before we went to school , we all had to take a bucket appropriate to our size and run a relay from the communal tap to the barrels until they were full .
6 The former had taken a golf-club to a smooth , level patch of grass a short distance from the house which Philippe Bonard , anxious to cater for his clients ' leisure needs as well as their thirst for learning , had laid out as a green ; she had donned a pair of heavy-framed spectacles and was practising putting .
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