Example sentences of "have recently taken [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ( Has he , too , noted in the informal engagement announcement photographs the New York Times has recently taken to running that the couples more often look like siblings than prospective husbands and wives ? |
2 | Even Pete Wilson , the state 's usually pessimistic governor , has recently taken to making speeches about ‘ the California comeback ’ . |
3 | Observers noted that the Egyptian press , apparently reflecting public opinion , had recently taken to challenging Islamic zealotry . |
4 | CORNERSHOP , the Anglo-Asian band from Leicester who 've recently taken to burning Morrissey posters onstage and performing ironic covers of ‘ Bengali In Platforms ’ and ‘ Asian Rut ’ , play their debut London show at the Camden Falcon on October 17 . |
5 | For unknown reasons some biologists , not least in America , have recently taken to saying Algy as in Algernon , not only for the plural ‘ algae ’ , which is — just — forgivable , but also for the singular ‘ alga ’ , which is not . ) |
6 | Since seals , dolphins and porpoises can cause severe damage to fishermen 's nets in addition to scaring away the fish , the fishing industry have recently taken to playing underwater recordings of the Killer whale near salmon and pilchard nets to keep away such marauders . |
7 | It needs to be made clear that a company renowned for making solid , reliable , modestly-priced guitars , amps and cabs can just as easily compete in the glamorous , fashion-conscious world of hi-tech keyboards — a bold move the company have recently taken with their new DPM3 . |
8 | It needs to be made clear that a company renowned for making solid , reliable , modestly-priced guitars , amps and cabs can just as easily compete in the glamorous , fashion-conscious world of hi-tech keyboards — a bold move the company have recently taken with their new DPM3 . |