Example sentences of "have [adv] take a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For six years , the Government have not taken a blind bit of notice of the Audit Commission 's report . |
2 | I am not pregnant , I have not taken a hallucinatory drug , and I have never killed anyone . |
3 | I have just taken a long , stiff drink . |
4 | We have just taken a quick overall look at the situation , one that I hope will enable the reader to form a clear picture of the scope of the French nuclear programme and the unique way in which we implemented it . |
5 | In recent years , after an earlier period of reaction , most of the leading German theologians have been post-Barthian in the sense that while they have departed from him in various ways , they have nevertheless taken a basic orientation from him . |
6 | These have recently taken a new turn in that they are encrusted with gold and have developed a kind of oriental storyline . |
7 | Conservative governments and local authorities have recently taken a renewed interest in charges . |