Example sentences of "she had take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she had to take care . |
| 2 | She thought suddenly that she had taken Dr Neil for granted , that she had not fully realised either his hard work or his dedication , and for the first time understood the impulse which had caused him to leave the cushioned life of a younger son of a good family and become an East End doctor instead . |
| 3 | And yet , now she had taken possession of ‘ La Felicità ’ , she no longer felt so much in awe of the absentee landlord as a half-amused curiosity about him . |
| 4 | Esther Ward had more reason to be ashamed than her vulnerable sister Elizabeth , for she had taken advantage of the forbidden love which had grown between Elizabeth and Richard , and she had never once opened her heart to the innocent girl-child who was born out of that love . |
| 5 | Her last book , A Memoir of the Late Mrs. Henrietta Fordyce , was published anonymously in 1823 , evidently in an attempt to silence rumours that she had taken advantage of a generous elderly relative . |
| 6 | She had taken drugs ever since , but the cancer had returned . |
| 7 | She had taken Elizabeth home in the car , leaving Betty to explain to Finn whatever she saw fit . |
| 8 | Cook had been moved by Sarah 's grief when she got back from her father 's funeral , and when she heard how Maggie had given birth on the very same day she had taken pity . |
| 9 | It was only the second time she had taken part and this race , taking less than ten minutes , had been a particularly fast one , but as she said , it was a family tradition to take part in it and she had really enjoyed it . |
| 10 | ‘ There was a formal denial that she had taken part in anything which would discredit the Royal Family . |
| 11 | Then she had taken bread and cheese and coffee and started across Norfolk , giving , as she drove , some thought to the strategy best suited to extracting information from this Anglican priest in the Catholic wing . |
| 12 | WPC Susan Larkin , 24 , said she had taken cover in the footwell of her police car as bullets hit the vehicle . |
| 13 | This trick took hours of practice , up and down the landing at the hostel while the other girls looked at her as if she had taken leave of her senses . |
| 14 | Then , one morning , just as suddenly as she had taken leave of absence , she was back . |
| 15 | She had taken leave of her senses ! |
| 16 | These badges were handed out only on a nurse 's last day in the hospital , after she had taken State and Hospital Finals and accumulated a sheaf of satisfactory ward reports . |
| 17 | Gazzer felt pleased that she had taken things so well . |
| 18 | Likewise , various scurrilous attacks were made on Constanze 's honour , suggesting that during her frequent sojourns in Baden she had taken Mozart 's pupil Süssmayr as a lover , and that her last child ( who bore Süssmayr 's Christian names ) was his . |
| 19 | She had taken Maggie off to the sunshine . |
| 20 | She had often heard people say how Martha Gristy had been the beauty of Polruan , and she had taken pride in the fact that she was inheriting those looks . |
| 21 | Mary told him how she had taken provisions to Granny Fordham , then seen the deer in the back of the car , and been chased , and finally how she had cross the marsh to reach the keeper before the raiders got away . |
| 22 | Out of the goodness of her heart , and perhaps because she also was lonely , she had taken Tilly home to be her companion . |
| 23 | Earlier , she had taken Anne aside to ask her if she knew when Clive was coming . |
| 24 | The tombstone inscriptions and the parish register entries reveal that Abigail had married a William Scott , who died in 1655 , and that three years later she had taken John Pilmay as her second husband . |
| 25 | He or she had taken trouble over the arrangement of the facts and in getting in as much relevant information as possible . |
| 26 | The flowers had probably been ordered soon after the Rose Bowl opened , and that morning she had taken time off to buy the dress that was now causing her indecision . |
| 27 | From a child she had taken ballet and modern dance lessons and was naturally drawn to Medau after seeing a lecture demonstration . |
| 28 | With this in mind , she had taken Charles with her when she went to see them perform for the first time . |
| 29 | They also revealed that Lisa was fond of visiting the countryside and coast , and asked property owners to check outbuildings in case she had taken refuge from the bad weather . |
| 30 | Mother Francis had nurtured them behind the scenes , just as she had taken cuttings from the various bushes and plants in the convent garden and made a garden around the stony waste ground , the ugly edge of the cliff where Jack Malone had ended his life . |