Example sentences of "[vb past] take a different [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in 1975 , when she moved to the depths of the countryside in the south of France , that life and painting began to take a different shape . |
| 2 | She began to take a different route so that she approached her home from the other end of Magdalen Street and avoided a meeting with John . |
| 3 | But after a term she decided to take a different route , bookshop experience , a degree in English , more bookshop experience , and some in wholesaling . |
| 4 | Sheila Rowbotham had taken a different route after graduation from Oxford in 1962 . |
| 5 | In some regions the transformation had taken place much earlier , as in Kent , or Essex , or Devon , where it had taken a different form altogether , and most of the fields had been reclaimed direct from forest and moorland without passing through the open-field stage at all , or had been enclosed from open field at an early date . |
| 6 | Chamberlain may have shrunk visibly as the clouds across the face of Europe had grown darker , but the British people had taken a different path . |
| 7 | We crossed several large meadows before working along steep , loose flanks , rich with flowers but not a route for mules , wherever they were — they had taken a different line . |
| 8 | Sounds had to take a different tack in order to push Oi ( and boost its circulation ) . |