Example sentences of "had taken in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was also a quote from Forbes ; he praised the stand I had taken in the face of management victimisation and stressed my right to real work . |
| 2 | Mary 's father was the Bessy , the part her son had taken in the revival of the Bellerby play . |
| 3 | The picture , very like the one Rufus Fletcher had taken in the summer of 1976 , occupied the screen for about fifteen seconds . |
| 4 | He would be ever hereafter his own successor in developing sequels to the steps he had taken in the spring and summer of 1837 . |
| 5 | She had taken in the grey dress so that it hugged her thin body more closely , but that was her sole concession to fashion . |
| 6 | In his will of May 1300 , Pierre-Amanieu , captal de Buch , referred to the crusading vow which he had taken in the company of Edward I , in 1287 , ‘ to go to the aid of the Holy Land in Outremer' . |
| 7 | He had taken in the shelf full of Jacob 's own writings , he had paused at the artful photograph of a striking blonde woman who he had no doubt was Jardine 's wife . |
| 8 | The fact was that Wagnerian music drama claimed a relationship with Greek tragedy and that the new status of music drama in Nietzsche 's thoughts sufficed to activate and inform an interest he had taken in the Greek tragedians years before : witness his Pforta dissertation on the Oedipus Rex ( which , prophetically enough , actually alluded at one point to the analogy between Wagner and the Greeks ) . |
| 9 | At Better Books Miles had taken in the mimeographed magazines . |