Example sentences of "had take [art] [noun] from " in BNC.
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1 | On the Friday before his parents death , Christopher Gore had taken a train from Bath — where he was living — to Chippenham station . |
2 | Edmund Barham 's wooden acting as Carlos would have mattered less if he had been vocally more alluring and if his stilted phrasing had taken a hint from Mark Elder 's conducting . |
3 | I had seen it when I had taken a detour from Arequipa into the Colca , reputedly twice as deep as the Grand Canyon . |
4 | The ‘ Grandstand ’ television cameras had taken a break from horse-racing and cricket to record the closing holes of an event that had captured a good deal of public interest . |
5 | In the car park between the Questura and the prison Palottino had taken a break from polishing the Alfetta to chat to a pair of patrolmen . |
6 | Students and staff had taken a break from lectures , others had travelled from Murray 's home town of Bath and the family home in Lancashire to attend the 40 minute service . |
7 | He had taken a book from the shelves at random but , for the last ten minutes , had n't even bothered to turn the page . |
8 | The admitting doctor had taken a specimen from the child 's spine and sent it to the Lab . |
9 | John had taken a faggot from the pile outside the shop and , while he waited for Thomas Pearman to depart on his regular afternoon round , he had cut and whittled the faggot into an easily manageable cudgel . |
10 | The officer was duly fetched in and asked whether or not he had taken a statement from Wells . |
11 | Events at Sheffield 's Grosvener House hotel proved even more spectacular than entrepreneur Ray Carter had hoped for when Lisa Crossland , of GT Sports , claimed he that PPF pool entrepreneur Ray Carter had taken the jackets from her shop , promising to pay up later . |
12 | Whilst the signaller busied himself with decoding the latest message from on high , the Troop Commander 's mind raced back over a fairly hectic three weeks , Which had taken the troop from Hameln ( of Pied Piper fame ) , the regiment 's home base on the River Weser , eastwards to the River Leine and north the River Aller , before swinging north-west to the mouth of the Weser in the Bremerhaven area . |
13 | It had been Lewis himself who a few minutes earlier had taken the call from the Met . |
14 | He had taken the knife from Molassi 's body and was studying its bloody tip with interest when the Doctor entered . |
15 | Peter had taken the flute from Tom , Tom was dancing with Alice and Jarvis capering with Jay , while Tina and Billy were half under the table in a clinch so tightly intertwined as to seem to make one person of them . |
16 | Miss Lofthouse had taken the wreaths from the Memorial . |
17 | But he had taken the package from her , and somehow , in the process , drawn her towards him . |
18 | Robin McKendrick , president of the Scottish Office branch of NUCPS , said that it was not until security staff had taken the package from the Engineering , Water and Waste Directorate in Perth Street to offices in James Craig Walk that police and a bomb disposal team were called . |
19 | When one of his blackboards fell onto his foot because Endill had taken the screws from it , he refused to let the class leave until he had discovered the culprit . |
20 | They had taken the area from the rebels and were defending it on the orders of General Kopyion . |
21 | In the Italian cities the rationalization of legal chaos had taken the form from the late eleventh century onwards of the revival of Roman Law . |
22 | In a similar rally in Belfast in April he had taken the salute from over 100,000 Protestants in military formation . |
23 | Since then he had often recalled what Adam said next , had taken the gun from him and remarked that it was a pump-action shot-gun . |
24 | It was only a four-seater plane , though , and in the end there was n't enough room for me , so I had to take a bus from Birmingham up to Dundee . |
25 | Harry had to take the key from his pocket to remind himself . |