Example sentences of "and [pron] have take [art] " in BNC.

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1 The Sunday School sat in the North Aisle and everyone had to take the same seat week by week .
2 I had made my decision and I 'd taken the first step .
3 After booking his place in today 's semi-final as fastest qualifier , McKean said : ‘ I felt totally in command out there , and I 've taken a lot of confidence from that run . ’
4 Until I can do this , the entire complex cascade I have described in the previous section , and which has taken a decade of work to map , might simply turn out to be a consequence of a bad taste in the chick 's mouth and nothing to do with learning and memory at all .
5 And nobody 's taken the place over have they ?
6 There were rows of cars outside when I went , and you had to take a ticket with a number when you sat down .
7 Erm and she said an also I think she wants to ask you something and you know she asked you before and you 've taken no notice !
8 " You have to spend some time on the practice tee , and you have to take a different approach every day .
9 Cos if you leave d go the cord straight away the cord just goes shooting up there , the weight inside comes down here and you lose the cord and you have to take the whole lot p t apart in order to get the thing to work again .
10 The diocese had found him a housekeeper , a Miss Lambe , who was as small and anxious as a hamster , and who had taken a tiny , remote bedroom as her burrow , and already filled it with crocheted mats and pictures of the Royal Family .
11 Her face had been just the same then — interested but inscrutable — and she had taken a fiver off all of them .
12 Giovanna , smiling as she left , said that the bambina had never stirred and she had taken the opportunity to do a pile of ironing .
13 Comfort had been in Paris for a fortnight , officially to sort out details of an exhibition of her paintings , and she had taken the opportunity to replenish her depleted wardrobe and see as many of her old friends as she could find .
14 Like everyone else , ICI was losing significant sums of money on petrochemicals and we had to take a very hard look indeed at where we were going .
15 So what I 've tried to show diagrammatically is that , we start ninety four , ninety five with plans in place , shown by the vertical dotted line on the graph , a number of those will die or leave the system for other reasons during the year , and we 've taken a fairly optimistic view I would say , erm , optimistic in the financial sense , that a significant number of those will leave the system during the year .
16 ‘ The problem of drug taking is on the increase and we have taken every precaution to prevent it ’ .
17 And they 've taken the free kick quickly and tried to take full advantage of the situation and the referee has said you ca n't do that .
18 At five o'clock three Corporation attendants with a policeman would turn everyone off the market ; and they had to take the cattle they had n't sold with them .
19 they used to , well , it , it was night shift and they had took a camera into the er factory were they were doing the cars and he had blokes
20 no my wallet and some one handed it in and they 'd taken a fiver out of it , they 'd gone , oh , oh
21 His father 's comment had been , ‘ Fallen women , that 's what they are , and they have to take the consequences .
22 This is Local Government Information unit , which is funded from all of the Local Authority Associations , and they have taken an interest in the passing of the environmental bills and they ran , we do give them some help , which we did .
23 As an example , consider the situation of a three-piece band who are about to receive £100,000 as a record company advance ( and they have taken the decision to delay any possible publishing advances until after the release of two singles from the forthcoming album ) .
24 It has become a commodity itself , to be bought and sold by people skilled only in doing just that , and they have taken the guts out of money , weeded it out .
25 He had been able to moisten his throat at the clear streams of water which crossed the track but the sustenance of ale or wine to which his great frame was accustomed was denied him and he had taken no food since he had shared bread , cheese , and ham with Marian and Allen after the fight with the sturdy beggars .
26 " Right then , " he said , when operations were satisfactorily completed and he had taken a swill of ale , " let's not back and fill , let's have everything full and by . "
27 Rona and he had taken a few round one afternoon , drinking endless cups of tea and listening to platitudes ; a pattern of conversation with all the formality of a dance , first the weather , and then naive politics of the cost of living .
28 She had snipped , and he had taken a lock .
29 In a moment the paper was back in its folder , and he had taken a step away from her .
30 Carrie 's young brother was waiting to tie up a brace of barges to a river tug for their journey back to the Royal Albert Dock and he had taken the opportunity to visit his sister and her husband in the dining rooms .
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