Example sentences of "[noun] that he have taken [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Once inside the shed , Amis entered the cage and cast around for the big wrench that he 'd taken to keeping in here .
2 I fundamentally disagree with his proposition , although I congratulate him on the stand that he has taken for his principles .
3 For Edward , India had lost the only element he had liked in it — the easy affection of the Indians that he had taken for granted as a child — and gained nothing in compensation .
4 Mediterranean , perhaps , if the skin colour that he 'd taken for suntan was natural .
5 As for Prince Charles , having declared that he kept an open mind on the subject of complementary medicine , he gave a dissertation on the recent allegations that he had taken to the occult : ‘ I do not play with a Ouija board .
6 This remarkable young man is now so keen to share his new-found sagacity with others that he has taken to signing autographs , ‘ Safe sex , from Christian Slater ’ .
7 Malekith and his followers already had the Shrine of Asuryan in their possession , and Malekith possessed the crown that he had taken from the dead Phoenix King .
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