Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] take [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | British Columbia , who fielded only five of the players that tackled the All Blacks , have acquitted themselves admirably in a four-day period that has seen them take on the might of the two Antipodean giants . |
2 | A partner has left us to take up a senior registrar post ( not least because of the out of hours commitment ) . |
3 | Try to round off your answer by demonstrating how the old job has fitted you to take on the job you are applying for . |
4 | On balance he 'd have preferred to have seen them take on a top world fast bowler to ease the new-ball burden on him — as indeed they intended before negotiations with Australia 's Craig McDermott broke down months before the start of the season — but sees at least one advantage in having a star batsman rather than bowler . |
5 | The prince had asked him to take over a small present ; Simon had stuck it in a pocket and thought no more about it , only when he saw Constanza he decided to deliver it in person . |