Example sentences of "have take a [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Duggan has taken a ski-ing holiday in the United States while the tricky negotiations were taking place this weekend . |
| 2 | He has taken a freebie holiday at enormous expense and the jury has found it is clearly not on . |
| 3 | PACE has taken a charity stall on nearby Aylesbury Market , but it needs all the help it can get . |
| 4 | But since the arrival of Robins , he has taken a backseat role with day-to-day business being handled by the new chairman . |
| 5 | Charlie has taken a street sweeper 's job to earn the money to pay off the cruel landlord who would otherwise put a blind girl and her mother out onto the streets . |
| 6 | well all other sport has to take a back seat this week … there 's only game to follow that 's racing … only one place to be Cheltenham … and Central South is here racing gold … |
| 7 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself — not a chariot , war engine , etc and not a Mob that is already engaged with the enemy . |
| 8 | Note that the target must be an infantry or cavalry Mob of the kind that has to take an Animosity test itself , not a chariot , war engine etc , and not a Mob which is already engaged against the enemy . |
| 9 | It was n't until they were er sort of six or seven years old that er you 'd , you 'd took a part time job . |
| 10 | We knew he 'd taken a survival kit and space blanket on his trip , and that knowledge gave us hope . |
| 11 | So he 'd taken an upstairs room and divided it into six spaces , figuring he could charge £1.50 an hour for each of them and really coin it in . |
| 12 | Jessica and Karen , under the eyes of Mrs Roberts , had booked a taxi , and had had to take a farewell brandy with Mr Roberts while it waited , in case he should have gone to work before they rose next morning . |
| 13 | Peterborough weathered the storm and could have taken a shock lead after 31 minutes . |
| 14 | Most will have taken a Foundation course in Art and Design , but applicants from a wide range of backgrounds are welcome , including those applying direct from sixth forms . |
| 15 | ‘ You should have taken a sleeping pill . ’ |
| 16 | If you did n't like what was happening , you should have taken a curtain call and gone home , ’ he said coldly , totally without pity . |
| 17 | It would probably have taken an expert jadesmith more than ten years to complete such a suit . |
| 18 | Later the mother , having taken a housekeeping job where she could have the child with her , wrote to the father to let her have the child and the £1 per week . |
| 19 | Oh yeah well er well wo I 'd take a pay cut because erm well I 'd have to take a pay cut anyway , but the thing is though , with my pension with my pension from day one I ai n't gon na be too bad off anyway . |
| 20 | If they cause very high casualties the enemy units may have to take a panic test in the same way as for missile casualties . |
| 21 | He is also trying to finish a commerce degree at university , but the remarkable series of events which has seen South Africa catapulted into the cricketing limelight means that studies might have to take a back seat for at least 1992 . |
| 22 | In the meantime he 'll have to take a back seat whilst his team-mates bid for World Cup glory . |
| 23 | ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain . |
| 24 | He would have liked to have taken a doggy bag to restaurants and collar extras he could n't quite fit in , like garlic bread , crusty granary rolls and After Eights . |
| 25 | As a Labour councillor of a rural part of Leicestershire , a very beautiful po part of rural Leicestershire erm I 've taken a straw poll amongst my farming friends and er when I talk about fox hunting they er roll and shrug their shoulders , there 's no problem and if fox hunting is er part of the culling process , they do n't have a problem . |
| 26 | So what if I 've taken a jazz classic and clubbed it up ? |
| 27 | ‘ Well , they 've taken a blood sample , so I understand , on account of her not being able to give a breath specimen , but I 've not heard one way or the other . |
| 28 | ‘ I 've taken an invisibility potion and I 'm just coming back into view . |
| 29 | He had taken a phone call from Gabriel , half wishing it was Rose Hilaire , but wanting to feel loyal to Gaby . |
| 30 | From the cupboard beside the screwed-down floor safe , he had taken a mess tin in which he kept his shoe-shining kit . |