Example sentences of "have taken [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You have taken on a great responsibility , ’ the turtle told her . |
| 2 | The recruits themselves have taken on a new air of self-confidence . |
| 3 | FIVE war veterans have taken on a new challenge producing a regular news booklet for their fellow medal holders . |
| 4 | Undeniably the birth certificates of such as Jeff Probyn , Wade Dooley , Mike Teague and Peter Winterbottom have taken on a new significance since 4.30pm on Saturday . |
| 5 | Even though the certificates have taken on a different appearance , their structure remains the same . |
| 6 | On Knightsbridge , Sloanes have made way for surfers and ‘ tubes ’ have taken on a whole new meaning . |
| 7 | I suspect it is no accident the politics of the times seems to parallel the growing toughness of the police image , or that the police have taken on an increasing resemblance to the black-clothed enemies of goodness who sprinkle the popular science fantasy films such as Star Wars , Superman , and the like . |
| 8 | Preparations for bonfire night have taken on an extra sparkle at one Kincardine school . |
| 9 | They have taken on the single-seat Broburn Wanderlust sailplane stored since the mid-1940s at Farnborough , Hants . |
| 10 | Multico have taken on the British marketing rights for the Delta range of machinery . |
| 11 | Graduates in German have taken up a wide range of jobs in recent years , in advertising , journalism , local government , tourism , banking , insurance , hospital administration , librarianship , the Civil Service , broadcasting , and in industry and commerce , in Britain and abroad , as well as in teaching . |
| 12 | Not only have the Government disregarded the electricity supply industry 's disdain for that achievement , but they have sat idly by and watched collieries close which , in the past five years , have taken up a large part of that sum of money about which the Minister boasted just a moment ago . |
| 13 | Federman sees the postmodern period as one in which the media have taken over the informational role of fiction , drastically reducing its status . |
| 14 | They have taken over the unfinished Bristol Babe project ( BAPC.87 ) held by the Hemswell Aviation Society . |
| 15 | Since then , not only has the show opened in the West End , but also I , your client , have taken over the leading part . |
| 16 | Thorns ( 1968 ) , from empirical work in Nottinghamshire , defined three types of village : first , villages with an established pattern of stratification based on the traditional rural economy or squirearchy ; second , villages in a state of transition ; and third , re-established villages where professional newcomers have taken over the dominant roles . |
| 17 | It means we have taken out a major supplier of cannabis in the south of England . ’ |
| 18 | people have generally liked the campaign and have taken out the desired messages . |