Example sentences of "we have take [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd taken a small local boat — built for four people but with 15 on board not to mention some pigs and chickens — out to an island .
2 We 'd taken a small local boat — built for four people but with 15 on board not to mention some pigs and chickens — out to an island .
3 ‘ I thought we 'd taken a long time to get here . ’
4 ‘ Obviously we 've taken a close look at Oddbins , ’ says Ann Tonk , standing in Victoria Wine 's smartly re-fitted ‘ Family Group 1 ’ store in London 's Hampstead High Street .
5 We 've taken a selected range of apartments in and around Malia , where you 'll be welcome to mix with the crowd and enjoy all of the facilities and club activities .
6 But now we 've taken a short cut through the getting-to-know-you games .
7 Hang on , can I just check out your question , certainly we 've taken the Cutteslowe health and housing audit to this committee , and so has housing
8 So we thought we would have to lose either the display case or the rebuilt wall — and then an old friend of ours , who happens to be the Emeritus Professor of Suburban Buildings at the University of Lutterworth , visiting one day , told us that these houses never actually had a dividing wall between the front room and the back parlour-so we had to take the whole wall out and remodel the opening in the original style , with a simple lintel and unadorned verticals , which we bought at auction in Fyfe . ’
9 ‘ One was we had to take an international outlook rather than being a purely British company .
10 Our shares plummeted because the City felt we had taken a great risk .
11 One of them gesticulated to us and , using harsh , staccato Russian ( which neither of us understood ) and rather violent stabs into the air , made it very clear that we had taken a dangerous route over the ice and that we were very stupid indeed .
12 The ministers claim we have to take a different approach from the Poles or Hungarians but they do not say in what way different .
13 We have to take the long-term view on a market which will be important by the end of the decade .
14 However , the Select Committee report is based on clean coal technology , on which we have taken a great deal of evidence from expert witnesses .
15 A North Korean Foreign Ministry statement on Sept. 17 said : " In the situation in which the attempt to perpetuate and legalize the nation 's and people 's division by taking advantage of international leverage on entry into the UN has recently become clear , we have taken a decisive step to enter the UN in order to prevent such grave consequences arising , " adding that North Korea had not changed its policy on reunification .
16 We have taken a new initiative , brand new initiative , we 've set up a whole new scheme doing this that and the other da da da , and in a sort of a tail end ,
17 We have taken a considerable number of far-reaching measures in association with the Confederation of British Industry to encourage precisely that course .
18 I feel only that we have taken a wrong direction somewhere , and are blindly stumbling on because our leaders blindfold us .
19 On the basis that a lot of the big houses that were doing holiday accommodation and so on , er have have already been converted and this is our experience , so on that basis we have taken a reduced figure for conversions and that is basically the reasoning behind it .
20 We have taken a careful look at this application and feel that we must now draw it to your attention .
21 Er we have taken every possible precaution to make sure that it 's not a recipe for disaster .
22 We have taken an unphysical picture and we get a nonsensical answer .
23 Sometimes we have taken an independent decision to shut down one of our plants and bought in tonnage from a competitor , sometimes they have shut down and brought in tonnage from us .
24 We have taken the necessary legal steps and are now awaiting the board 's reply . ’
25 Because of this danger we have taken the following preventive measures :
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