Example sentences of "have take [pron] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Major has taken plenty of decisions — Norman Lamont 's budget was full of bold strokes .
2 Our opener this year has been a runaway success in the States where the box office success of this relatively low budget film has taken everyone by surprise .
3 The latest from Aussie tats MR FLOPPY , whose single , ‘ 100,000 Morrisseys ’ has taken everyone by surprise ( not least the band who split up soon after its release ) , is that they 've decided to re-form The band , who described The Stone Roses as , ‘ A bunch of Pommie scum who ca n't play and flounce around in flares ’ , will celebrate with a new EP , tentatively entitled ‘ Tubular Bells ’ .
4 The latest from Aussie tats MR FLOPPY , whose single , ‘ 100,000 Morrisseys ’ has taken everyone by surprise ( not least the band who split up soon after its release ) , is that they 've decided to re-form The band , who described The Stone Roses as , ‘ A bunch of Pommie scum who ca n't play and flounce around in flares ’ , will celebrate with a new EP , tentatively entitled ‘ Tubular Bells ’ .
5 Firstly , Martin Coleman from High Wycombe has taken me to task for not including a power on/off switch in the circuit of Fig. 4 ( April ‘ 92 ) .
6 One insider said last week : ‘ The sheer anger of people has taken everybody by surprise .
7 But last night they produced the sort of display that has taken them to Wembley .
8 ‘ For four years before being appointed full time I sat as a recorder so I have really been sitting in the crown court for 17 years , ’ said Mr Hewitt , whose work on the North Eastern Circuit has taken him to courts from Humberside to the Scottish and Lancashire borders .
9 ‘ Leon has taken him to Domme . ’
10 Chris Bonington 's passion for climbing and adventure has taken him on expeditions all over the world .
11 McGuigan 's passion for driving has taken him from circuit racing to rally cross , in which he achieved 12th place in the British Championships last year .
12 His work has taken him by car to all parts of this wide and pictorially exciting area , and I suspect that lie has carried a notebook with him and jotted down impressions of darkening moors and sunset skies on his way home to Long Preston .
13 Well i I 'm not aware of how far he has taken anything on board , what I would expect as a Member of Parliament and the House of Commons , and as the leader of a party in the House of Commons , I would expect that he would want to hear what I would have to say face to face , and tell me face to face what 's wrong with what I have said .
14 Meanwhile , intending hopper Andy Hutchings , from York , has taken us to task for defining his other passion ‘ gricing ’ as train spotting .
15 We believe this policy has taken us into ventures which stray from the Corporation 's core activities [ and ] endanger its image . ’
16 When the coup in Yugoslavia in spring 1941 interfered with Hitler 's plans for an attack on the Soviet Union ( Britain 's last potential Continental ally ) and a deterioration in mood set in owing to the threatening extension of the war to the Balkans , SD soundings of opinion again registered ‘ with what childlike trust the most ordinary people in particular look up to the Führer and our leadership of state ’ , convinced that ‘ the Führer has taken it into account and will deal properly with it ’ . ’
17 Although we have a joint account , he is the one who has taken it into overdraft and I do n't see why I should do as he suggests .
18 He has taken it in response to the pressure and fight put up by the ‘ homelands Chief Ministers ’ — Buthelezi and Co .
19 After all these years , I 'd taken something to bits and successfully put it all back together again .
20 He 'd taken her to church , he 'd taken her to lunch and she had n't been particularly gracious about any of it .
21 He 'd taken her to church , he 'd taken her to lunch and she had n't been particularly gracious about any of it .
22 He 'd taken her to dinner at The Black Dog and through him she 'd spent Christmas at Laura 's .
23 Like that time he 'd taken her to Dublin , one blustery day in February of 1821 .
24 Anyone seeing them together on the common outside Oswaldston would have taken them for husband and wife , though Hilary was by nearly three years the younger .
25 A stranger would have taken them for brothers .
26 Cos he 'd have taken them to court and said well he did n't even pay it , I did !
27 A number are not known to be from previous material , and Wulfstan may have taken them from records of Cnut 's administration .
28 ‘ Because the flight path he was following when we first located him would have taken him to Ankara in Turkey , or some place pretty close by .
29 I could have taken him to task about how he was defining ‘ agree ’ and ‘ honest ’ , but just somehow did n't .
30 Today 's photo session may have taken us from dog track to town hall , from tube station to The Longest Market in Britain ( fact ! ) , but the travelling has n't covered the cracks in the area 's cultural structure .
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