Example sentences of "have just taken " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In some cases , overseas groups have just taken speculative shareholdings in British insurance companies in the hope that their interest may flush out other buyers .
2 ‘ My husband and I have just taken out a massive loan to finance the purchase of offices and manufacturing equipment .
3 We have just taken a quick overall look at the situation , one that I hope will enable the reader to form a clear picture of the scope of the French nuclear programme and the unique way in which we implemented it .
4 Rewind the tape back to the beginning and do a replay of the shots you have just taken .
5 I have just taken a cone of machine washable wool from my shelf , it is sold as ‘ four-ply ’ .
6 Crane Holdings have just taken over Grey Rook PLC , which has a three year trading record .
7 I have just taken a long , stiff drink .
8 Infanticide by males which have just taken over a harem is probably common in nature in many species : it has been observed several times in the Hanuman langur ( Presbytis entellus , a species of primate ) and has been anecdotally recorded in many other mammals .
9 We also run a summer school called Women into Physics , which is a rather strange title , but the idea basically is to persuade , if not encourage , young girls who have just taken their O levels that physics is a subject which could be for them — it 's not unladylike about being a scientist and , in particular , being a physicist .
  Next page