Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun prp] has taken " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , Murray Johnstone has taken the approach of cutting its initial charge to 1 per cent and always dealing on the full spread .
2 Spain 's Alcatel Sesa SA has taken control of two Polish companies , PZT Telkom , which employs 640 people in Warsaw , and Teletra , which has about 1,300 employees making public telephone exchanges ; Alcatel Sesa said it would guarantee jobs for 1,650 people at the two firms for the next 18 months and committed itself to increasing the capital of the two companies by another $25m within a year ; it plans to start manufacturing the Alcatel 1000 S-12 exchange in Poland , where it says it has already built eight digital exchanges in Poland with a $60m credit that was put up by the Spanish government .
3 Dr Jean Bainbridge has taken over from Coun Heather Scott as president of the Darlington and District Soroptimists .
4 Nicholson 's new boy Adrian Maguire has thirty four winners already … but a double from Richard Dunwoody has taken him into the twenties
5 Gloucestershire fast bowler Courtney Walsh has taken his fiftieth wicket of the season .
6 After the dying Stepan Verkhovensky has taken the sacrament he says ‘ however , tomorrow — Tomorrow we shall all set off . ’
7 ‘ Only when Edward Plantagenet has taken it !
8 " Mrs Ephraim Cook has taken it under her wing , father
9 More recent work from Samir Amin , Rana Kabbani and Linda Nochlin has taken the consciousness-raising further .
10 Richard Dawkins has taken this idea further by suggesting that the sole purpose for human existence is to allow the further evolution of genes .
11 Ken Hollands has taken up the appointment of North Western Area Director from David MacInnes .
12 NEW CHAIRMAN Sir Anthony Cleaver has taken up his position … but there will be no leisurely ‘ settling in ’ period .
13 Further up the coast at Blackchurch , Frank Ramsey has taken another route that many have eyed .
14 Birkenhead MP Frank Field has taken up the fight of Tranmere residents who feared they were in danger of becoming a ‘ forgotten area . ’
15 Andrew Kalman 's Crane in Sloane Street has taken its cue from the Royal Academy and has accumulated a collection of works by Alexander Calder ( to 1 May ) .
16 Simon Martin has taken up the new post of Membership Officer based at Malvern .
17 Staff Nurse Edna Wilson has taken a diploma in aromatherapy — massage with exotic oils .
18 Staff Nurse Edna Wilson has taken a diploma in aromatherapy — massage with exotic oils .
19 KOP legend Ray Kennedy has taken the heartbreaking decision to sell his prized collection of soccer memorabilia .
20 Mr F. Dunn has taken over the Rail Agency at Ludlow Station .
21 ‘ My mother advised me to come , as Dr Heatherton has taken some trouble on my behalf .
22 In explaining the sequence of thought which led Keynes to the General Theory , Dr Clarke has taken full advantage of recently discovered sources , including students ' notes of Keynes 's lectures at Cambridge .
23 Hugh Tait has taken the lead in trying to distinguish between fact and fiction when it comes to fakes and forgeries .
24 One of the few American dealers to take an interest in British Romanticism , Richard L. Feigen has taken advantage of the excellent exhibition of Sir Thomas Lawrence 's work at the Mellon Center at Yale to mount his own show , coupling Lawrence with Sir David Wilkie , an artist barely known to Americans .
25 After all , Mr Lawson has taken pride in the fact that recorded inflation is coming down , which makes it difficult to explain to — say — the Tory party conference why interest rates have to follow the Germans up .
26 In recent years , Mr Foyt has taken things a bit easier , skipping some races and training a racing team of younger drivers .
27 In vetoing repeated efforts by the state legislature to adopt the death penalty ( it is still one vote short of a veto override ) , Mr Cuomo has taken the moral high ground — and does not seem to have lost votes by doing so .
28 It 's clear that ace coach Eddie Futch has taken a shine to him .
29 ‘ And the odd thing is that of all the people who complained to you after that sermon that they 'd never been to Rome only Sister Dew has taken advantage of this opportunity to go there . ’
30 Firstly , Martin Coleman from High Wycombe has taken me to task for not including a power on/off switch in the circuit of Fig. 4 ( April ‘ 92 ) .
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