Example sentences of "have take the [noun] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah I know our Lorraine has took the phone over .
2 ZZAP ! to date has taken the mickey out of everyone without being prejudiced against anyone or anything .
3 More recent work from Samir Amin , Rana Kabbani and Linda Nochlin has taken the consciousness-raising further .
4 IT IS HIS SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY AND HAS TAKEN THE DAY OFF .
5 A promotion-chasing football team has taken the day off from a hectic training schedule to record a pop song .
6 ‘ My bet is that Nevil has taken the girl already — maybe Dover to Folkestone .
7 Imagine says it has taken the complexity out of authoring by creating a program that constructs sophisticated hypermedia apps without recourse to a scripting language .
8 Defence Council , Richard Ferguson Q C , has taken the decision not to put Terry Marsh in the witness box and to start preparing his closing speech to the jury .
9 Thomson has taken the issue further , arguing that many twentieth-century writers on social welfare issues have been misled into believing that recent developments represent an abrupt break with historical experience because of the peculiarly restrictive and individualistic support systems for elderly people that emerged in the late Victorian period .
10 By increasing its offer , Temple has taken the fight directly to SeaCo 's shareholders .
11 Dublin-born master flautist Brian Dunning and ex-Stockton 's Wing bodhran virtuoso Tommy Hayes were soon joined in Portland , Oregon , by Bothy Band founder Micheál O Dhomhnaill , and immediately the stage was set for a musical collaboration which has taken the band all over the world .
12 GRAEME SOUNESS steps back into the pressure cooker of soccer management tomorrow , snarling at suggestions that heart surgery has taken the fire out of him .
13 And if you 've got any money left er the calendars and diaries Brenda has taken the names today and the money at the same time when you order .
14 Someone has to take the Ariadne home again , remember ?
15 I wish I 'd taken the money now ! finding I was pregnant scared me more than anything , because my sister Vanessa was also pregnant and saying to me , " I 'm pregnant — what am I going to do ? "
16 She wanted other children , and by then I 'd taken the decision never to have any more and had a vasectomy .
17 They 'd taken the plug out of his boiler just the same and let off his mill-dam without a thought for what it was going to cost him — and them , he 'd see to that — in the long run .
18 I rather wish I 'd taken the step earlier .
19 Paul Crossland admitted in court that he 'd taken the cash out of union funds , but said he 'd felt entitled to it because he had saved the union so much money .
20 He 'd taken the lead up here — fear of ambushes or not — poking the roots with his chieftain 's stick of authority .
21 ‘ I did n't find out until after I 'd taken the lease on , but the department store on the corner has taken a lot of our casual trade . ’
22 She had had to take the time off , but they would n't pay her for it .
23 After all , he could have taken the girl someplace else .
24 Voltaire wrote satirically about the British arranging to shoot an admiral to encourage the others , but probably most Englishmen at the time would have taken the idea seriously .
25 He thought he should have taken the price off .
26 I know my husband would have taken the door down , and used a plane , but this way there was no mess . , .
27 She could have taken the phone up to her room , but she felt too annoyed with Peter to want to prolong the call .
28 But the Marines wo n't have taken the base yet . ’
29 ‘ You should have taken the cover off before you filled it , ’ she went on , taking the bottle , almost snatching it , out of Rupert 's hand .
30 He must have taken the bucket outside but when he returned Robyn was still struggling furiously with the unfamiliar catch .
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