Example sentences of "have take the [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In his chairman 's statement , Terry Shand explains why the group has taken the opportunity to overhaul the presentation of the annual report and accounts and to include operating and financial reviews . |
| 2 | erm Rusty in the fact that erm we have n't been able to sort of erm get out on the field with a ball in our hand , erm but erm our coach erm Ian McMillan has taken the opportunity to drag us into the gym and give us quite erm hard fitness sessions , so the fitness is still erm quite high on our side , but erm handling the ball will be a little bit rusty , but hopefully this week , now all the snow 's gone , we 'll be able to get out and erm move the ball about at training . |
| 3 | Well since that debate the government has taken the decision to introduce the duty into a fifth regulated sector friendly societies and a negative resolution order under the friendly societies act nineteen ninety two is also is also prop be N reasons for taking action across this wide front Madam Deputy Speaker , first and most important , the relevant provisions in the various acts are very similar and if we are to bolster the arrangements in relation to banks then we should do the same for other sectors entrusted with the public 's investments . |
| 4 | Davies ' description provides additional information and the writer has taken the liberty to amalgamate those which concern the 6th Work : |
| 5 | If the customer has taken the trouble to complain ( which is far better than not complaining — the Profitboss would never know about lapses in service otherwise ) , the Profitboss takes the trouble to respond . |
| 6 | One well-organised practice which is currently computerising its patient registers has taken the trouble to check the corresponding FPC register . |
| 7 | Everyone who has taken the trouble to contact them and to work with them speaks of their high qualities and commitment . |
| 8 | My attitude is that if somebody has taken the trouble to write a letter , they deserve a reply . |
| 9 | Candidates will be reassured if they find that the interviewer has taken the trouble to become familiar with the details on the form . |
| 10 | It is good that this union has taken the trouble to prepare this report with so much E C legislation in the pipeline . |
| 11 | This is n't sculpture from the gimmicky , pile-of-bricks school as anyone who has taken the trouble to observe how a flock behaves will instantly recognise . |
| 12 | She has taken the issues raised in Woman to Woman and produced Entering the Masquerade . |
| 13 | It has been advocated for decades , GCSE has helped the process , but it has taken the pressures generated by the national curriculum to bring an integration of library and subject work . |
| 14 | Nausicaa , a princess , has taken the palace washing to clean in the sea with her attendants , whilst also having a picnic . |
| 15 | They immediately brighten , become more animated and are often quite grateful that someone has taken the time to listen to them . |
| 16 | She says that she even has to take the duckling to work . |
| 17 | His mother , called Erica , who wore a straw hat to cricket matches , and who was obviously as kind as he was , since she 'd taken the trouble to drive the Colonel — a complete stranger — all the way to Taunton in order to watch the one-day county match and — and … |
| 18 | Rather chastened , she 'd taken the seat indicated while the travel consultant had tracked down flights via her VDU , gratefully accepting the more expensive club class when nothing cheaper proved available . |
| 19 | Those who deny that have only to ask themselves who would have taken the responsibility had we failed . |
| 20 | He should have taken the decision to allow women to be ordained instead of opening the issue to a damaging debate that has succeeded only in widening rifts within the Church . |
| 21 | Coleridge must soon have taken the poem to read to the Wordsworths , and in the following month had an even more substantial achievement to show them . |
| 22 | It may not be , and Hakel and Reimer might have taken the opportunity to sow more seeds of doubt , or at least put the certified cause of death in an historical perspective : 100 years ago a recorded cause of death from heart disease ( except for congenital malformations and valve defects ) was barely known , yet ischaemic heart disease must surely have existed . |
| 23 | When the present Secretary of State addressed the House on that occasion , he might also have taken the opportunity to draw to the attention of the House and to remind the public outside , particularly in Scotland , that the nature of sovereignty in the Scottish constitutional tradition is different from that of Westminster . |
| 24 | If Yuri Rudakov , undressing in the front bedroom of their bungalow , had not been so tired , he would have taken the time to admire the new nightdress that his wife wore as she sat against the pillows and turned the pages of a picture magazine . |
| 25 | It was enough that he should have taken the trouble to visit her and offer his apologies . |
| 26 | It is unlikely that Eliot would have taken the trouble to defend Kipling against the charge of race superiority if he had believed in it himself . |
| 27 | And a mere pickpocket would not have taken the trouble to steam the envelope open . ’ |
| 28 | Having taken the plunge to buy the whole site , it was necessary to consider how best to use the new asset to the greatest benefit . |
| 29 | He admits that having taken the decision to box again , the regime of the work seems harder , the magnet of other interests and causes in life seems stronger . |
| 30 | Having taken the trouble to travel all this way in the first place , he 'd doubtless find some means of coercing her to stay . |