Example sentences of "say [pron] have take [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They say they 've taken this unusual step because they feel the Standard Assessment Tests or SATS are worthless . |
2 | Only 14 per cent of registration officers said they had taken positive action to get information to the half million people in homes or hostels . |
3 | Carol Hooper of Wan-stead , East London said : ‘ Michelle said they have taken all precautions . |
4 | Last May just days before his finals he telephoned his mother in Singapore to say he 'd taken 200 pills . |
5 | Mr Lynch said he had taken legal advice on whether the 1912 Protection of Animals ( Scotland ) Act could be used against anyone found harassing the whales . |
6 | At quarter to eleven her old friend Jerry , the Valium addict , wandered in complaining of stomach pains and said he 'd taken another overdose . |