Example sentences of "have take [art] day [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | IT IS HIS SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY AND HAS TAKEN THE DAY OFF . |
| 2 | A promotion-chasing football team has taken the day off from a hectic training schedule to record a pop song . |
| 3 | ‘ I 've taken a day off and I 've changed my shift . ’ |
| 4 | Better than that , the Power Launcher itself has a timed event facility , which means that you can set it to open an application at a given time — so that file you promised to send to a colleague via modem by ten o'clock on Thursday can be sent automatically , even if you 've taken the day off sick ( assuming the cleaner has n't switched your PC off , of course ! ) |
| 5 | I had taken a day off from my work , and I was doing a little gentle fishing in a river near Leithen 's house . |
| 6 | Even Stella , McIllvanney 's long-suffering secretary , had taken the day off , leaving the office locked , which meant I had to walk into town to find a public telephone from which I called the Bahamian Police and told them about Hirondelle , and added that I had rescued a chart and a handful of cartridges from the stricken boat . |
| 7 | As we did so he explained he had taken the day off , instead of next Sunday , which would have been part of his free week-end . |
| 8 | ‘ I was so sick , I had to take a day off . |