Example sentences of "have take the [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | Your boy could have taken the dive for the Mahoney kill . |
2 | I think he must have taken the key for my cottage from the board by the kitchen door . |
3 | ‘ Then she may have taken the poison for one of the spices . |
4 | I figured that Barry must have taken the duck for cover back in the alleyway . |
5 | Solaris x86 for Intel Corp architectures will move to release 2.2 later this year — from 2.1 now — Sun admits only to Compaq Computer Corp and AST Research Inc having taken the release for their iAPX-86 multiprocessors . |
6 | Solaris x86 for Intel Corp architectures will move to release 2.2 later this year — from 2.1 now — Sun admits only to Compaq Computer Corp and AST Research Inc having taken the release for their iAPX-86 multiprocessors . |
7 | The Prime Minister also feels that having taken the flak for the longest recession since the war , Mr Lamont is entitled to receive the laurels when the predicted recovery begins . |
8 | The moral of the whole story is that you really do have to take the responsibility for making the choice of PC yourself . |
9 | He 'd have to take the flak for having a lift with Mrs Wright . |
10 | Someone is going to have to take the hit for this . ’ |
11 | ‘ It seems terrible now , David , to think that you 've taken the blame for so long for something you did n't do . |
12 | We 've taken the canal for granted in the past , but now we 're looking forward . |
13 | Patients treated with mesalazine had taken the drug for 2.9 ( 0.5–6.9 ) years at a daily dose of 1.6 ( 0.8–2.4 ) g daily ; the total cumulative mesalazine dose was 1.46 ( 0.58–3.50 ) kg . |
14 | Mexico had taken the initiative for this round of talks and had indicated that it would like to see an agreement signed within a year , although ministers were careful not to commit themselves to deadlines . |
15 | I know that the rules for feature-page articles are different from those for reviews , but I do think that Alan Clark , who was given large space on the Times ’ main feature page , could have got around to mentioning the book from which he had taken the material for his strictures of Churchill before his last two paragraphs : ‘ And yet , so docile and leader-oriented is the Conservative Party [ Whoops ! |
16 | So far , we have taken the operators for granted . |
17 | Er we would like to see that improved , indeed part of the proposals for er these schemes before us today , we have taken the opportunity for Killinghall of extending that original close in bypass to bypass sections indeed some of the poorest sections of the A sixty one , to the north of Killinghall where we have a very bad accident record , those will be bypassed by the continuation of this scheme north of Killinghall . |