Example sentences of "[vb mod] have take a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also , do not allow a player to make the ball dead behind his own goal-line unless he is being tackled ; a player making the ball dead when there is no player within 10 years of him should have to take a drop-out from under the posts . |
| 2 | Although Pond praised him as a ‘ middle-class Englishman … the personification of all their sterling traits and sturdy characteristics ’ , there were problems over whether or not he should have taken a fee for giving a eulogy on his friend , Henry Ward Beecher , at Beecher 's Brooklyn church . |
| 3 | Tom never should have taken a driver because there 's a lot of trouble near the hole ( 316 yards , par-4 ) . |
| 4 | They clearly felt he should have taken a more manly approach to the brain tumour . |
| 5 | ‘ You should have taken a sleeping pill . ’ |
| 6 | You should have taken a stat . ’ |
| 7 | Looking back on it now , I should have taken a group of youngsters to grow on and not the adults . |
| 8 | I wondered if we should have taken a cab . |
| 9 | So yo , so you 're saying that it should have been explained to the man from West Calder that that 's the sort of , er level of charges he 'd had to pay and if he did n't want to pay it he should have taken a different house ? |
| 10 | If you did n't like what was happening , you should have taken a curtain call and gone home , ’ he said coldly , totally without pity . |
| 11 | We should have taken a taxi , thought Mrs Grandison unhappily as she and Lady Selvedge , jostled by crowds , hurried down the passage leading to the northbound Bakerloo trains . |
| 12 | His trip should have taken a month . |
| 13 | ‘ When I got back I found I had left the garden door a little ajar ; she must have taken a chill . |
| 14 | I think I must have taken a wrong turning somewhere , because we 're certainly not at Threlkeld , where we ought to be by now . |
| 15 | But presumably he must have taken a shine , as the expression went , to Celia , particularly as he had gone to such trouble to seek her out and visit her at the Meadhaven Clinic . |
| 16 | He must have taken a thousand pictures with people . |
| 17 | He must have taken a shine to the jacket because he turned the corner — and never came back leaving the police red-faced . |
| 18 | At the top of the scale , business must have taken a number of leading men out of town at the time the assessment was made , including , for example , Robert Thorne , Merchant Taylor and a notable benefactor to the City ; worth more than £20,000 at the time of his death in 1532 , he must have been one of the very richest men in England . |
| 19 | BUDDY REYNOLDS ( Sound Off ) , October 27 ) it must have taken a real strike of genius to suggest that The Levellers ' manager bar their so called ‘ crusties ’ from their gigs . |
| 20 | He must have taken a cut in pay . " |
| 21 | Aeons ago , the waters must have taken a different path and the men who discovered the cave had chipped away the stalagmites to make a passage into the gallery beyond , the gallery where Melissa and Fernand now stood . |
| 22 | It must have taken a long time . |
| 23 | It must have taken a couple of hours or more to reach the machan , a platform raised on poles . |
| 24 | So it must have taken a long while ? |
| 25 | ‘ It must have taken a lot of practice to become so fluent , ’ she called down the hatch to let him know she was back . |
| 26 | It must have taken a full five seconds for him to crumple Des , but he needs another three to get moving , and by then I 'm at his side . |
| 27 | It must have taken a while from Taunton , Charles thought , as Frances drove them in the yellow Renault 5 along the route Lesley-Jane had described . |
| 28 | He must have taken a short cut that she had n't noticed on her way down , as they arrived back at the house sooner than she was expecting and went straight to the veranda , where Faye still lay on the lounger , enjoying a long drink of iced water . |
| 29 | But then you would know about that — your business , that must have taken a fair amount of hard work . ’ |
| 30 | She must have taken a knife to push the cord through , she said , there was hardly any room for it . |