Example sentences of "who had take [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Third place went to Denis McCullough but the hard luck story of the race belonged to Phelim Owens who had to take a slip road at Cardy Corner when lying fourth then rejoined the race in 10th place before ending up back where he had started — in fourth place .
2 At around this time I began to give private lessons in Latin and mathematics to a few boys who were in their first and second years of school in Parma or who had to take an entrance examination .
3 Passers-by , and others who had taken no part in the demonstration , were also soaked .
4 Rosie jumped and people who had taken no interest in Ruby since she had sat down made excuses to walk by the diary desk and see what she was up to .
5 In 1985 , they proposed to extend their role beyond that of an annual dining club for officers who had taken a degree through the police college scheme .
6 It had been a fairly commonplace murder , a henpecked husband at the end of his tether who had taken a hatchet to his virago of a wife .
7 I did n't see anything inevitable about an affair with a priest who had taken a vow of celibacy .
8 This was emphasised by those heads of department who had taken a lot of time over their self-appraisal and who claimed that as a consequence other things had had to suffer .
9 She sat in the front room of her house ( Arcadia Villas , Bed and Breakfast ) pouring tea for the wickedly handsome young man on the sofa , who had taken a room for the entire run of the pantomime .
10 The original detentions had been undertaken without the approval of the government , which admitted that it had failed to exert its authority over rebellious troops in the Agadez region who had taken the law into their own hands .
11 Opren was withdrawn from sale by the company , Dista Products , last August following the deaths of more than 50 old people who had taken the drug .
12 Cassie reflected , with a terrible cold awareness , that this was almost certainly the only man she had ever held in her arms who had taken the life of a fellow human being .
13 Ken hoped that the schism in the Church between those who had taken the oath of allegiance and those who had refused would eventually be settled by the deaths of the latter .
14 He had before him the example of the barons of the kingdom who had taken the opportunity to extract from Henry far-reaching legal and financial concessions at the time of his coronation .
15 There was no proof that it was he who had taken the necklace .
16 It was only when they found the man who had taken the car back that the shop manager told him .
17 George , who had taken the rein over Bedford 's neck and had been gently rubbing her nose , seemed to have something on his mind .
18 Ace looked down at Petion , who had taken the blast meant for her , and the gaping hole in his chest .
19 In view of the dicey and rapidly deteriorating state of our physical surroundings , largely attributable to our ham-fisted handling of the powers bestowed on us by scientific and technological ‘ progress ’ , it might have been thought that there was a place in society for young persons who had taken the time and the trouble needed to give themselves some understanding of the problems we have set ourselves , so that they could help to reduce the damage done , and the worse damage yet to come .
20 Joan asked Sunday Life to thank the unknown person who had taken the time to care for her son 's grave .
21 By that decade different religious and social elements had become prominent in antislavery from those who had taken the initiative in earlier years .
22 A flurry of three goals in the last seven minutes from Masters , Stewart and Kinsella clinhed the points for Colchester , who had taken the lead through McDonough .
23 Their behaviour in Brazil was , however , complicated by the monetary authorities and policies of their home government — primarily , that of the United States since it was US banks who had taken the lead and were therefore the most exposed ( Frieden , 1987 ; Nunnenkamp , 1986 ) .
24 Dundee captain Billy Dodds scored his first goal in 11 games to wrest a point from the marginally more deserving Airdrie , who had taken the lead through an Andy Smith header prior to Dodds opportunist equaliser 13 minutes from the end .
25 I spoke to the boy who had taken the telegram to the Hall .
26 Nick 's reputation had been noticed by a Spaniard who had taken the golfing world by storm to win the 1979 British Open , Seve Ballesteros .
27 One more visit and the picture of the man who had taken the package to Moscow would be fuller and acceptable as a memorandum to the Deputy Under Secretary .
28 The justiciar , Geoffrey FitzPeter , who had taken the cross , was absolved as he was dying in return for a 2000 marks ' subsidy for the Holy Land .
29 Manuel Caballeros took immense care with his fifteen-foot putt , stalking the line in both directions , conferring with his caddie , who had taken the pin out , staring at distant parts of the green as if they might unexpectedly become pregnant .
30 Finally , I secured a post as an assistant master at Sloane School , Chelsea , the headmaster of which , Guy Boas , himself a writer , was the son of the Shakespeare scholar who had taken the chair at Eliot 's King 's College lecture .
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