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

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1 Mick , who has taken a number of 20 lb pike from Essex waters this winter , travelled further afield from his Basildon home and fished a Predator Baits ' frozen mackerel on 11 lb line and two size 8 barbless trebles .
2 The second trend in current conservation thinking concerns the relationship between the programme and its clients or government and land-users , and has taken a number of different forms .
3 This has taken a number of forms and has not spread as widely as some of its supporters might have hoped .
4 While making it easier for people to build up considerable capital assets , and to pass these on intact , the Government has taken a number of measures that have allowed many people to acquire capital assets for the first time .
5 The School has taken a number of steps to maintain these numbers by continual monitoring and updating the programmes it offers ; the Financial Studies degrees have recently been re-structured to make them more attractive to students wishing to enter the financial services industry ; Mathematics continues to expand the portfolio of the degree combination it offers .
6 The Scottish Office has taken a number of initiatives on homelessness , as the hon. Gentleman knows .
7 Therefore the Commission has taken a number of actions to attempt to minimise its occurrence .
8 I am told by British Gas that that is untrue , and that the hon. Gentleman has taken the number of inquiries and complaints made to the Gas Consumers Council .
9 The man had been writing in a book , he 'd taken the number of the car with an official air and Cormack had wondered why for a moment , then forgotten .
10 At the top of the scale , business must have taken a number of leading men out of town at the time the assessment was made , including , for example , Robert Thorne , Merchant Taylor and a notable benefactor to the City ; worth more than £20,000 at the time of his death in 1532 , he must have been one of the very richest men in England .
11 Both people entering unemployment as a result of losing a temporary job and people taking temporary jobs as a way out of unemployment seemed more likely to have taken a number of jobs , to have experienced a number of spells of unemployment , to have had less time in work and more time in unemployment than people becoming unemployed for other reasons , or managing to obtain a permanent job on leaving unemployment .
12 We 've taken a number of factors into account one of which is the lower occupancy levels at Beaver Vale .
13 Carella had taken the number of the taxi and we discovered that it had dropped the suspect outside the San Gallicano hospital in Trastevere .
14 He had to take a number of decisions in the field of immigration and deportation , which infuriated libertarians .
15 Such moves have taken a number of different forms :
16 Again these changes have been in response to legislation and have taken a number of forms .
17 The Government have taken a number of steps to promote the provision of affordable homes for exactly the people whom the hon. Gentleman mentions .
18 Since that point we have taken a number of steps to reduce students ' reliance on benefits .
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