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

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1 And she passed with flying colours She 's been driving for years apparently but she had to take a test .
2 She had to take a class in ten minutes .
3 She had to take a walk down a short corridor from the main hallway , go down a few steps to the kitchen .
4 Celia knew she had to take the threat seriously .
5 She had to take the chance before it was too late .
6 Before this admission she had taken no drugs .
7 Apart from the two social occasions when he had been with another girl , Liza had seen little of him , even though she had taken every opportunity to pass by the farmhouse where he was billeted .
8 She had taken a craving for the sight of green grass .
9 She had taken a tablet of the drug — one of a group of amphetamine-based substances — on a visit to the Hacienda club in Manchester in July .
10 She wished she had taken a chance and kept Angel , for there was no lessening of the pain that parting with her had caused , and no comfort to be found in Newcastle Place .
11 She had taken a delight in reproaching Edith at every opportunity .
12 Jackman has played Martin twice in the last eight months and lost both times , but Jackman was buoyed by the fact that she had taken a game off her on each occasion .
13 Her face had been just the same then — interested but inscrutable — and she had taken a fiver off all of them .
14 It seemed a long time since she had been out of her apartment , longer still since she had taken a walk .
15 It was a distinct , physical feeling of sick panic , as if she had taken a step — and there was nothing there .
16 Things happen , he thought , and lay on the bed listening , but she had taken a magazine in with her and he fell asleep waiting .
17 She had taken a handful of downers with her whisky around 10 a.m. and had woken up in hospital .
18 He wondered whether she had taken a lover during the last five years .
19 She had taken a job in Manchester which bored her as much as she knew it would , but where she could settle down and get to know the people she was working with .
20 that at the time of the loss or damage he or she had taken a room at the inn ; and
21 She had taken an overdose 8 years previously .
22 She said she had not wanted to die but that she had taken the tablets to calm herself down in order to get some sleep .
23 She had taken the sign MEN from the Gents , and put it on her office door .
24 Giovanna , smiling as she left , said that the bambina had never stirred and she had taken the opportunity to do a pile of ironing .
25 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 .
26 She had taken the opportunity to read so much about the social work of the Army she felt she knew the history , background , areas of special need inside out in theory .
27 The masher 's intended victim was not quite so indecisive ; far from taking the opportunity to run off , leaving St George to fight the dragon on his own , she had taken the opportunity once her attacker 's attention had been diverted from her to remove her right shoe , and she now proceeded to attack him from the rear , pounding him first about the head and shoulders with the shoe , and then with her handbag shrieking , ‘ Take that , you cowardly bully , and that , ’ leaving him open to any attack Neil might care to make .
28 She was the daughter of an earl , well-versed in the ways of the world before she had taken the veil , and he had known her for as long as he could remember .
29 Her husband Richard , 33 , from Gosport , told Portsmouth Crown Court she had taken the money to repay debts .
30 She had taken the Shills ' two older children , a boy and a girl aged six and four , for a Christmas treat , along with her two grandchildren , had then gone shopping to enjoy the festive lights of Windsor .
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