Example sentences of "you have taken " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I see you 've taken to wearin' that jewellery in your ear , ’ says Rory .
2 Each of you has taken an oath to return a true verdict according to the evidence , but , of course , you have a duty not only as individuals , but collectively .
3 Harriet was telling me you 'd taken the cottage opposite hers .
4 ‘ E asked me to describe yer , which I did , thinkin' maybe 'e was goin' to tell yer you 'd come into some money , but 'e said you 'd taken in a young woman , that the pair of you 'ad nicked 'is wallet an' made off with it .
5 ‘ Considering you told me that you 'd taken supplies on in Oban and that you managed perfectly well all of yesterday , and that your boat is.probably stiff with tins and even bottles- ’
6 ‘ Mike saw you 'd taken your violin .
7 I thought you 'd taken off in that spaceship of yours . ’
8 ‘ I did n't know you 'd taken up cookery !
9 ‘ You 'd have been able to live very comfortably if you 'd taken the money I offered , after we separated , ’ he pointed out .
10 And today — today when I thought you 'd taken to leaving with resignation and humour , you were planning this little surprise .
11 ‘ I went to the surgery first , and they told me you 'd taken responsibility for the two of them .
12 Lucy knew she had to tell him something , so she said , ‘ She got mad with me when I admitted you 'd taken me for two bush walks .
13 I think , er you know , they 're just a , you know , if , if they were erm elm trees or something like that , or you know blackthorn trees here and you 'd taken them in this country , you 'd say , oh there 's a couple of blackthorn trees !
14 ‘ I confess that I thought you 'd taken the boat .
15 ‘ Why did n't you tell me you 'd taken the pearls ?
16 Knowing you were n't , that maybe you 'd taken my advice and gone off to find somebody who could love you back , left me in turmoil .
17 If you 'd taken more care … ’
18 But then avowed with a great deal of feeling , ‘ I sorely needed somebody 's help when , with daylight I returned to that hotel and discovered you 'd taken a train back to Mariánské Láznë ! ’
19 Yes y I think you 'd be more disappointed if you , if you 'd taken the tap this time and you 'd come out with a commended .
20 But then you 'd taken that to be that first woman , that Gill person , Gill
21 I did n't realise you 'd taken it .
22 How could you have taken such a risk ?
23 As he was mental , I mean would you have taken him to a hospital or the station ?
24 could n't you have taken it when I , you know , when I was n't actually er
25 But yes , did you , should you , you have taken the sixty P last week ?
26 Once you 've taken the drug , your next decision could be influenced by that drug .
27 Friends like to be given something you 've taken time and trouble to make for them . ’
28 You 've taken your certificate of competence , you can blow holes in the intruder with calm accuracy .
29 You 've taken the full course at the Academy of Marksmanship .
30 When you 've taken the splints off your leg you can use them to strap your arm up .
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