Example sentences of "i have taken a " in BNC.

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1 I have taken a stand for freedom against tyranny .
2 I have taken a couple more roach to hemp and reckon i have about 14 lb in the net .
3 I know too that you can never be with me here and for that reason I have taken a decision .
4 She said , ‘ I have taken a great risk in coming to see you tonight . ’
5 Embarrassed salesman Mr Drury , 34 , said : ‘ I have taken a lot of stick at work over this .
6 I have taken a particular reading of the work of both Lévi-Strauss and Barthes that emphasizes the influence of structuralist linguistics but points to the progression of these writers ' ‘ structuralism ’ away from linguistic analysis .
7 I have taken a little time to sketch the history of paragraph 16.5 of Code C in order to show that it is not directly linked to the ancient and deep-rooted privilege against self-incrimination .
8 I have taken a long look at local government finance .
9 He will be aware that I have taken a great interest in Sri Lanka since I have been in the House .
10 Cllr Cooper , a buyer for Littlewoods , said : ‘ I have taken a year off work to do this and there is no point if at the end I have made no difference at all .
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