Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb -s] take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Almost every conjurer who has taken a parti pris in this field has found himself accused of possessing psychic powers .
2 We know of a person from Churchstoke who has taken a Video of the remains of the old trackbed , but so far this Video has not been seen .
3 Mick , who has taken a number of 20 lb pike from Essex waters this winter , travelled further afield from his Basildon home and fished a Predator Baits ' frozen mackerel on 11 lb line and two size 8 barbless trebles .
4 This reads as follows : If a settlor who has taken a loan from his settlement and has been charged to tax under the legislation repays the loan the tax previously charged is not of course repaid .
5 If a field officer who has taken a risk and opted to negotiate should subsequently have second thoughts , he may find his evidence has disappeared .
6 The Tutor is a student of peasant origin who has taken a job teaching the son of a wealthy merchant whose household is spending the summer in their country dacha .
7 Films like Basil Dearden 's Sapphire ( 1959 ) , dealing with racial prejudice and mixed Marriages , and Victim ( 1961 ) , which cast Dirk Bogarde as a homosexual barrister who decides to take a stand against social hypocrisy , would not have been possible if television had not already put such issues on the agenda .
8 Hello my name is Caroline and here is Jenny who 's taken a bit long to come into class .
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