Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] he [verb] take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeltsin also announced that he had taken control of Soviet armed forces on Russian territory and on Aug. 23 he banned party organizations in them .
2 Polybius , who did not like Timaeus , admitted that he had taken trouble to get information about the West .
3 At first Johnson denied it , in the sincere belief that he had not taken illegal substances , but when the doctor asked if he had taken Reactivin , Johnson endearingly replied in his strong Fife accent ‘ Aye , but they 're no drugs . ’
4 Fiona Jordan , defending , said Williams could remember little of what happened because he had taken Ecstasy at a rave party .
5 He said that he had taken advantage of an amnesty for dissidents declared by Moi on June 1 , 1989 .
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