Example sentences of "[vb mod] have to take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Also , do not allow a player to make the ball dead behind his own goal-line unless he is being tackled ; a player making the ball dead when there is no player within 10 years of him should have to take a drop-out from under the posts .
2 I 'll have to take a taxi . ’
3 You 'll have to take a taxi . ’
4 They they 'll have to take a share
5 I 'll have to take a chance wo n't I ?
6 I think we 'll have to take a person internally
7 We 'll have to take a couple of gifts up for them .
8 In the meantime he 'll have to take a back seat whilst his team-mates bid for World Cup glory .
9 If the makeup of the whole of a person 's being was represented by a frozen block of egg yolks and whites ( colour coded — dyed different colours ) then any other person wishing to investigate and make conscious or broadcast his feelings upon this being might have to take a sample or sliver through the block or might collect a number of such slivers , some from other people 's different angle scanning of that being , then I would suggest that the picture of flat slivers built up would in no way give the many complex proportions of shapes originally in the block .
10 He is also trying to finish a commerce degree at university , but the remarkable series of events which has seen South Africa catapulted into the cricketing limelight means that studies might have to take a back seat for at least 1992 .
11 She 'd have to take a drink of water .
12 You 'd have to take a half of it .
13 In any case , with the church deserted it would be quite safe I felt certain — provided there were no more nasty shocks , I 'd have to take a chance on that — to descend .
14 Sometimes , I 'd have to take a turn if someone failed to arrive , enthroning myself at the green baize table and stuffing myself with shrimp rolls and pickles , me , the killer who 'd lived on bugs .
15 Right , we 'd have to take a look at that cos I suspect that if he says each is coloured by the host
16 Oh yeah well er well wo I 'd take a pay cut because erm well I 'd have to take a pay cut anyway , but the thing is though , with my pension with my pension from day one I ai n't gon na be too bad off anyway .
17 ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain .
18 If they cause very high casualties the enemy units may have to take a panic test in the same way as for missile casualties .
19 Much time can be spent negotiating for fees , and in the end the various advisers may have to take a risk that their fees may be irrecoverable if the buy-out does not take place .
20 So she would have to she was to given up her career in acting , she may have to take a view and give up singing totally for a while .
21 Iro has been in poor form for the Sea Eagles and was told several weeks ago that he would have to take a pay cut to stay with the club .
22 I would have to take a taxi back to Sligo once I had seen the sights , for there was no return bus .
23 She knew she would have to take a look .
24 Melanie wondered if she would have to take a tray to the basement but it seemed they had their own gas ring down there and brewed up continually for themselves .
25 That meant Niki would have to take a cut .
26 After some initial success , however , the Young King 's campaign ground to a halt and Henry decided that he would have to take a hand himself .
27 Since Sir Edmond 's will ruled out charging fees , there were two possible solutions : either the Goldsmiths would have to increase the stipend from their own income from Shaa 's bequest , or the local community would have to take a hand .
28 He , of course , would have to take a glass or two , enough to make him moderately sick , but that would be a small price to pay for finishing off Elinor , not to mention Mr and Mrs Is-the-Mitsubishi-Scratched-Yet and Nazi Who Escaped justice at Nuremberg .
29 For the moment though , the students will have to take a rest as Glenn jets out to do battle for glory in the world championships .
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