Example sentences of "have take many [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The revolt itself has taken many forms , and issued in a variety of quite different conceptions of what philosophy itself is about .
2 Well apart from attaining a Flying Instructors ticket along with his Basic Commercial Pilot 's Licence , Commercial Pilot 's Licence and Air Transport Pilot 's Licence , this year he has taken many performance category ratings .
3 ‘ It has taken many geologists a long time to accept plate tectonics ’ , Dr Blake told New Scientist at the survey 's west coast headquarters in Menlo Park , south of San Francisco .
4 His presence at an exhibition devoted to the contemporary has taken many people by surprise …
5 But it has taken many years for such discoveries to be accepted and acted upon , especially when they conflict with public convenience and related commercial interests , as the sad story of tobacco promotion and consumption shows .
6 But it must be remembered that the process of evolving acceptable accounting standards has taken many years .
7 They do n't realise that it has taken many years to bring the town up to the standard it is now .
8 It has taken many years for these professionals to gain recognition and acceptance .
9 Achieving this independence will often have taken many years and will certainly have involved a great deal of effort .
10 Mr Goddard said the Civic had taken many phone calls on Monday and Tuesday from parents worried the ballet would be unsuitable for their children .
11 It had taken many years to achieve the control she had acquired over her conscious mind .
12 China , or at least the Nationalist government , like a great ship going down , had taken many hopes and illusions with it .
13 The effects of the transformation have taken many forms .
14 These gardens have taken many years to complete and now include a children 's Play area , a small lake with swans and fountains and a large sloping grassy area surrounded by trees and seats .
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