Example sentences of "[noun prp] have take the " in BNC.

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1 By increasing its offer , Temple has taken the fight directly to SeaCo 's shareholders .
2 Meanwhile , Murray Johnstone has taken the approach of cutting its initial charge to 1 per cent and always dealing on the full spread .
3 ‘ My bet is that Nevil has taken the girl already — maybe Dover to Folkestone .
4 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 .
5 Moving across the Pennines from Liverpool , Wright has taken the helm of a Polytechnic with 1200 staff , 8000 students from 35 different countries and an annual income of around £30 million .
6 Few people in Polruan knew much about what went on behind the big iron gates that guarded the entrance to Roscarrock Hall , because Sir Gregory had taken the prudent step of making his household almost self-sufficient , and traders were seldom required to call .
7 The United States had taken the initiative in this development , since it appeared the only means by which the Americans could disengage gradually from Korea with some hope that the UN could produce a solution that would sustain south Korea for at least a limited period .
8 No one should get the impression from this that Rotherham had taken the gay community to its bosom .
9 Nenna felt that she could have made a better hand at answering Louise if only Edward had taken the trouble to return her purse .
10 Mexico had taken the initiative for this round of talks and had indicated that it would like to see an agreement signed within a year , although ministers were careful not to commit themselves to deadlines .
11 I had to , Richard had taken the car , he takes it in the morning , but
12 Governors , parents and teachers at Cheddington have taken the initiative and they 're actively promoting the school and what it has to offer to the village .
13 And if you 've got any money left er the calendars and diaries Brenda has taken the names today and the money at the same time when you order .
14 Thomson has taken the issue further , arguing that many twentieth-century writers on social welfare issues have been misled into believing that recent developments represent an abrupt break with historical experience because of the peculiarly restrictive and individualistic support systems for elderly people that emerged in the late Victorian period .
15 Yeah I know our Lorraine has took the phone over .
16 It had received an influx of lawyers from Rome when the Normans had taken the city in 1084 .
17 By then Jeanne had taken the extraordinarily courageous step of leaving her comfortable home to live openly with Modigliani in a seedy hotel room .
18 The Sergeant could not but have noted how Lexandro had taken the lead …
19 Mrs. Hammond had taken the document out to California for Mr. Steed to execute .
20 Burnley had taken the lead in the 13th minute when Adrian Heath capitalised on a dreadful clearance by Town keeper Tom Clarke , slipping the ball past Clarke before slotting into the empty net .
21 Arthur Leopold of County Cork had taken the picture , and the first time Ellie had tiptoed into the bedroom she had stood for a long time staring at the photograph , because it was the first time she had ever seen the likeness of her dead mother .
22 And this after Blackburn had taken the lead in the first half with a goal from Mike who 's since reduced the arrears to three two with a second goal from the penalty spot .
23 First and foremost , Borland have taken the Windows interface and used it to good advantage .
24 The Dutch were silver medallists last time and England have taken the bronze in the last two events .
25 Now the referee 's given it and what we reckon here is Rozario 's taken the free kick to Gemmell but Gemmell is now offside .
26 Chartered accountants Touche Ross have taken the whole of the 12,000 sq ft fourth floor and is planning to move in later this summer .
27 Short has taken the example of the Soviet chess school , where an uncompromising will to win takes precedence .
28 Phar-Mor has taken the illogical and outrageous action of suing Coopers in a blatant attempt to twist the truth , avoid responsibilities for their own actions and shift the blame from themselves , ’ said the firm .
29 Nissan has taken the whole thing one step further with its series of weird and cute limited production models .
30 Ipswich 's next meeting is on Good Friday and Zdenek Tesar has taken the opportunity of the break to return to Czechoslovakia to see his wife and daughter and do some cross country skiing near his mountain home .
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