Example sentences of "[pers pn] have take " in BNC.

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1 One of them has taken up residence in a hut in Roche 's garden .
2 It is that someone among them has taken for himself some of the treasures of the city which were destined for God 's own sanctuary .
3 Now I said Mr Nichol I 'd to take you to that erm but the only thing is it 's after the so I do n't know how you feel if you 'd if you would rather see a performance before the exam , or you would rather see that one after the exam , or two .
4 She asked me whether I 'd taken the cat to the vet , and I admitted that I had n't .
5 On Wednesday I met Mrs Matthews in the street and she asked if I 'd taken the cat to the vet and I admitted that I had n't .
6 ‘ I remember one client who burst into tears before I 'd taken the first snip , ’ said top London stylist Trevor Sorbie .
7 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
8 He was sure I was going to be sent to Siberia but I 'd given him all my film and all the pictures that I 'd taken already .
9 Only you never knew I 'd taken 'em round to Mr Bishop 's brother . ’
10 Crawled until I could see the arrow only because it was pale against the bark , and knew I was already further away than when I 'd taken the last bearing .
11 I do n't think I 'd taken a breath from when he took his stance until the ball finished up on the green .
12 I 'd taken a band out of the independent scene and guided them and refined them .
13 ‘ If I 'd taken more trouble with economics I might have been more effective as Prime Minister .
14 I had n't needed to serve her : I 'd taken the tray from Cathy .
15 I 'd taken all my clothes off
16 I tell ye , I was sorry I 'd taken the trouble . ’
17 As for his own comeback to the official international cricket scene , Gatting admitted : ‘ I 'd taken nothing for granted .
18 I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march .
19 I 'd taken someone else home , and my mother had said : ‘ What on earth do you see in him ? ’
20 I 'd taken Monty 's advice and shined my shoes .
21 I can only say how much I cherished the " Well done , lad " , from him after I 'd taken a difficult catch in the deep off his bowling .
22 I 'd taken out one for myself without thinking .
23 But at least I 'd taken the first step , and not an easy step , considering what I 'd said to the doctor at our last meeting .
24 I knew it was Leon 's hand I 'd taken into my own .
25 I 'd taken a box of medication I was on at the time — drops I needed for my eyes , my asthma inhalant and things like that .
26 I 'd taken a lot , but at the end of the day I only had a set of photographs that everybody else had — a load of people on a march .
27 I wish I 'd taken the money now ! finding I was pregnant scared me more than anything , because my sister Vanessa was also pregnant and saying to me , " I 'm pregnant — what am I going to do ? "
28 I 'd taken her back with a woolly suit , mitts , hat , booties , everything , in the middle of July .
29 I 'd never been there but there would have been a terrible fuss if I 'd taken off to Roundhay Park or Woodhouse Moor or somewhere .
30 But once I 'd taken the plunge and got myself organised , I found it was n't bad at all , and not nearly as difficult as I 'd imagined . ’
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