Example sentences of "have [verb] take [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Anyone who has forgotten to take a glass bottle out of the freezer will know the shattering consequence .
2 He watches a man arrive who , we discover , has come to take the cure at the local sanatorium .
3 The EC Environment Commissioner , Ioannis Paleokrassas , has threatened to take the UK government to court over its alleged failure to conduct a proper environmental impact assessment over the planned motorway through Oxleas Wood in south-east London .
4 ‘ Ace , Benny , ’ Petion called out as he entered , ‘ the Colonel has decided to take a force to the cemetery .
5 Tennis Courts The president of the tennis club has decided to take no action till next session .
6 Tennis Courts The president of the tennis club has decided to take no action till next session .
7 ‘ Count de Sciorto has decided to take the wraps off at last , has he ? ’
8 Katarina ( Tinka ) Medau , Hinrich and Senta Medau 's daughter , will be in Europe next summer and has offered to take a course for us .
9 He has offered to take a blood test to disprove it .
10 Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance
11 Tony Wright … says it has n't been a good season they have n't batted well … but someone has got to take the blame and he thinks he should stand down and give someone else a chance
12 We are very fortunate that Peggy Spencer has agreed to take the afternoon herself .
13 He has agreed to take the appointment because his two sons are now grown up .
14 To help his British colleagues catch the selectors ' eyes , Tea Ropati , St Helens ' New Zealand three-quarter , has volunteered to take a substitute 's role at Warrington today in a match Saints can not afford to lose .
15 My hon. Friend is right : he has raised one of the areas in which Britain has tried to take a lead in the discussions in the Community .
16 But these reactions are a later development when anger has begun to take the system over and commandeer all its ways of expressing displeasure .
17 Indeed the European parliamentary resolution is specific on that point and I believe the boundary commission has failed to take the opportunity to exercise that requirement .
18 Paul Bodin says he 's been lucky … he 's been in the right place at the right time and has managed to take the chances
19 Er , and I 'd forgotten to take the money up before Christmas so it was still here yesterday .
20 ‘ I 've been meaning to give you these of Uncle John 's , Phil , ’ he 'd said taking the medals out of his pocket .
21 And you 'd got to take a knife , in one hand paper in the other paper in the other for business . .
22 So we 'd got to take the card and show her the Mother , we 'd been .
23 We 'd discussed taking a 1-iron , but he insisted on a 3-wood and , although he got a bad bounce , put it in the sand and took a bogey .
24 Kelly remembered the lie that she had had to tell to take a day off work .
25 think that in those days anybody would have considered taking a child out like that , you know !
26 Having decided to take the plunge and get yourself ‘ done ’ , there are a number of routs by which a would-be sitter can approach a likely artist .
27 For instance , a tenant may have agreed to take a lease from a landlord of premises which are free standing and are ready for immediate occupation by the tenant .
28 He confirms having agreed to take a polygraph test , but says he was not shown the results .
29 He would not have dared to take the decision alone to order his troops to open fire on the ANC marchers massing on his borders .
30 The non-assertive character of the first three is quite obvious : the conditional clause leaves the actualization of dare up in the air in ( 31 ) ; ( 32 ) implies " she did n't dare ignore him any more than that " ; ( 33 ) is a sort of indignant rhetorical question implying that he should n't have dared take the native 's part against her .
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