Example sentences of "she have take a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She has to take a taxi everywhere .
2 All right , he is very busy , one could understand a degree of impatience ; but this girl is in a bad way , she has taken a knife to her room , she sees blood before her eyes .
3 Now listen answer the question I asked you , answer the question I asked you , she has taken a lot of drugs in the past , not Prozac .
4 On this occasion she is at a posh party , where she has taken a glass of champagne , but only ‘ to be sociable ’ — a motive which in anyone else would have driven Patrick to contemplate another of the umpteen blows he feels like unleashing — when the novelist unleashes one of his phonological jokes , which play on vagaries of pronunciation .
5 She 'd taken a shine to Tom Rudge whom she now knew to be an apprentice fitter , as was Cyril , his mate .
6 But I have a gem of a nun who 's a wizard with a needle , and after she 'd taken a tuck in the waist and put two inches on the hem , they looked almost tailor-made . ’
7 The cast and crew of The Viking had been filming on location and , finding herself for once with little to do , she 'd taken a break to watch the great Dane Jacobsen in action .
8 Once she 'd taken a room in a village where the bus just happened to stop .
9 Though she was wishing that , after all , she 'd taken a seat , for she suspected he was rather enjoying letting her stew in her own juice .
10 Once , she 'd taken a hammer to the headlamp of his motorcycle .
11 She 'd taken a liking to Silvia and had no wish to betray her and get her into trouble with her quarrelsome cousin .
12 And she passed with flying colours She 's been driving for years apparently but she had to take a test .
13 She had to take a class in ten minutes .
14 She had to take a walk down a short corridor from the main hallway , go down a few steps to the kitchen .
15 She had taken a craving for the sight of green grass .
16 She had taken a tablet of the drug — one of a group of amphetamine-based substances — on a visit to the Hacienda club in Manchester in July .
17 She wished she had taken a chance and kept Angel , for there was no lessening of the pain that parting with her had caused , and no comfort to be found in Newcastle Place .
18 She had taken a delight in reproaching Edith at every opportunity .
19 Jackman has played Martin twice in the last eight months and lost both times , but Jackman was buoyed by the fact that she had taken a game off her on each occasion .
20 Her face had been just the same then — interested but inscrutable — and she had taken a fiver off all of them .
21 It seemed a long time since she had been out of her apartment , longer still since she had taken a walk .
22 It was a distinct , physical feeling of sick panic , as if she had taken a step — and there was nothing there .
23 Things happen , he thought , and lay on the bed listening , but she had taken a magazine in with her and he fell asleep waiting .
24 She had taken a handful of downers with her whisky around 10 a.m. and had woken up in hospital .
25 He wondered whether she had taken a lover during the last five years .
26 She had taken a job in Manchester which bored her as much as she knew it would , but where she could settle down and get to know the people she was working with .
27 that at the time of the loss or damage he or she had taken a room at the inn ; and
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