Example sentences of "have take [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's clear that ace coach Eddie Futch has taken a shine to him . |
| 2 | ‘ Black Will has taken a fancy to your little brother — what think you of that ! |
| 3 | All right , he is very busy , one could understand a degree of impatience ; but this girl is in a bad way , she has taken a knife to her room , she sees blood before her eyes . |
| 4 | Best reckons there wo n't be much between the sides at Murrayfield , having been impressed by the Welsh commitment against his own team — ‘ We knew they would come at us , and they certainly did , though we should still have won ’ — while he has taken a liking to the revamped Scottish pack . |
| 5 | When you see our Ronnie slicing the lips and nose from a man he has taken a dislike to , and relishing it , then you know what violence really is . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm afraid Colonel Fagg has taken an objection to you , dear boy , ’ said Gooseneck to Amiss that lunch-time . |
| 7 | But Alain , he is so sensitive , he has taken the affair to heart . |
| 8 | Others have discovered that if you depress a note behind the slide , the string passes under it enabling it to sound ; but no-one has taken the technique to the extent that this man has . |
| 9 | Denmark , which has invested heavily in CHP , has taken the systems to rural villages and outlying suburbs , not just the cities and towns , proof that it is a workable technology . |
| 10 | It is the first time the inspectorate has taken the board to court for an alleged lapse of safety . |
| 11 | A MAN who has taken the town to his heart since moving to Darlington 12 years ago has double cause for celebration this week . |
| 12 | ‘ Daddy has taken the van to Mr Sparks . |
| 13 | She 'd taken a shine to Tom Rudge whom she now knew to be an apprentice fitter , as was Cyril , his mate . |
| 14 | He 'd daubed a rock with paint and used the tell-tale splashes to correct a slight right-hand drift , and then he 'd taken a rasp to the elaborate Monte Carlo grip , reshaping the stock to approximate to the military form on which he 'd been trained and binding it with tape when it was as he wanted . |
| 15 | ‘ The receptionist at the hotel could have told you that I 'd taken a taxi to Prague railway station , ’ she offered . |
| 16 | Once , she 'd taken a hammer to the headlamp of his motorcycle . |
| 17 | She 'd taken a liking to Silvia and had no wish to betray her and get her into trouble with her quarrelsome cousin . |
| 18 | Moved by the verdict , Mr Donnellan 's mother said she was proud he 'd taken the case to the police in order to clear himself . |
| 19 | She asked me whether I 'd taken the cat to the vet , and I admitted that I had n't . |
| 20 | On Wednesday I met Mrs Matthews in the street and she asked if I 'd taken the cat to the vet and I admitted that I had n't . |
| 21 | Potter says this approach has been satisfactory , although he would not say how many times the company had used it , but Psion has never had to take a case to court . |
| 22 | He must have taken a shine to the jacket because he turned the corner — and never came back leaving the police red-faced . |
| 23 | Oh , Jessie , of all the people you could have taken a fancy to in this world you 've got to go and pick one of the Feltons . |
| 24 | The resulting shot , taken by Pascal would have taken the goalkeeper to the back of the net as well had he got near to it . |
| 25 | Erm you 'd have thought that they would have taken the trouble to erm you know to do some bit of arm twisting . |
| 26 | Having taken the game to the Baa-Baas at the start of the second half they deserved their try by Damian Griffiths , although the revival was brief . |
| 27 | You will , in theory , be able to walk into a dealer 's showroom and drive away a road-ready car without even having to take a spanner to it . |
| 28 | Did you have to take a lot to the pawn shop ? . |
| 29 | Melanie wondered if she would have to take a tray to the basement but it seemed they had their own gas ring down there and brewed up continually for themselves . |
| 30 | It may involve you in extra duties and worries at first : for instance , you may have to take the patient to his workplace by car , and collect him again , and the timing may not be convenient for you . |