Example sentences of "he have take [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps as a result of his unpopularity , speculation about him has taken a new turn . |
| 2 | However , he has to take a complete rest for the next few weeks . |
| 3 | Will the hon. Gentleman tell the constituent of mine who is over 21 and earns £50 for a 40-hour week why he has taken a greater percentage of the young man 's earnings than he has from his right hon. and hon. Friends who go to the City and , for part-time work , earn hundreds of thousands of pounds ? |
| 4 | No , I , I gather he has taken a long weekend , I do n't know where he 's whisked himself off to , but I 'm afraid I wo n't be here , er next week , I do n't know , quite know who will be , but er , Dominic 's taking er , a well needed rest . |
| 5 | ‘ He has taken a marked fancy to you , my dear , ’ pursued the other . |
| 6 | He has taken a marked fancy to my expectations , she might have said . |
| 7 | Although his title , The Rural Muse : Studies in the Peasant Poetry of England ( 1954 ) , implies that he has taken a positive view , he is hardpressed at times to defend the value of the peasant poet : |
| 8 | He has taken the well-established record of annual changes in the average temperature of the northern hemisphere since 1881 , and obtained the best possible fit to this pattern by combining the three external influences : the greenhouse , volcanic and solar effects . |
| 9 | Not only has he been prepared to forgive , but he has taken the brave step , for a unionist , of accepting a seat in the Irish Senate , as token of his Irish identity . |
| 10 | ‘ But he has taken the unusual step of giving the declaration before the reasons because the tribunal ordered the reinstatement by next Monday . |
| 11 | He 'd taken a full seven ounces at ten , and in just ten minutes on each breast too . |
| 12 | When food got scarce , he 'd taken the better paid job of a Sweeper . |
| 13 | Edgar wicket keeper , innkeeper and redoubtable raconteur confided some time after midnight that to help run in his pain-free new hip joint he 'd taken an early morning paper round in Aycliffe village . |
| 14 | In spite of his attempts to concentrate as much work as possible into his days in London , he still found he had to take a great deal of it back to Shamley Green . |
| 15 | He had to take a deep breath to stop himself tasting the delicate spot again . |
| 16 | This was true even of the private apartments of the Imperial family , to such an extent that if the Emperor , while working late at night as he often did , wanted a book from his library , he had to take a lighted candle with him . |
| 17 | In between times during the day he had to take a short ladder , laid across the bike and make sure the lamps were clean . |
| 18 | Was there someone like him ? ‘ … and of course he had to take the greatest possible care . |
| 19 | Partly because he had to take the daily grind and brunt of this hugely assured and powerful boy 's pains of growth . |
| 20 | He had taken a great deal of trouble . |
| 21 | The uppers had come completely away from the soles of the toes and the treads had been worn so smooth he had taken a hot knife to them in an attempt at a retread ! |
| 22 | It was the first time he had taken a real look at the premises from the back . |
| 23 | At one time he had taken a mild interest in literature , especially erotic works , but of late it had flagged . |
| 24 | He had taken a personal interest in them ; there , he said , a little pettishly , Edouard would find room for no complaints . |
| 25 | Then , there was a description of the child 's functioning : he had taken a long time to settle into school , e.g. routine and order of the class . |
| 26 | An applicant for a job with a finance company claimed he had taken a lengthy career break which turned out to be a prison term for robbery . |
| 27 | It was where he had taken a vivacious Puerto Rican paediatrician , Carmen Rodriguez , on their first date . |
| 28 | He had taken a longer walk than he intended and by the time he returned to the coast road at Newlyn it was quite dark . |
| 29 | ‘ Sit down , ’ said Stone , after he had taken a large mouthful of the whisky . |
| 30 | I also spoke to the chief investigator of the Senate committee , who said that he had taken a large amount of information about this to the first secretary of the British Embassy in Washington , but the British government had hampered any further investigation . |