Example sentences of "[pron] have take [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of them has taken up residence in a hut in Roche 's garden . |
| 2 | If someone has taken out a PP which is contracted out of SERPS , the widow 's pension under SERPS or under the occupational pension scheme to which she belonged previously will be replaced by an annuity bought out of the fund of contributions built up so far . |
| 3 | That was the filthy coastal town smelling of fish oil where I 'd taken over the driving . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | I 'd taken out one for myself without thinking . |
| 6 | I was trying to think of rubbish that I 'd taken out . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | I mean one Friday I come , I left here about ten to one I went in the house and I went to bed and I was starving and Gordon says oh I 'm hungry I , so I went out straight down the stairs , come back up with a bloody big tray cups of teas now when I , after drinking down here , pasties now what I 'd taken home what I did n't sell here , crisps , sandwiches and a after I 'd ate it I felt so guilty . |
| 9 | Yeah , but , I had to take over , where she left off . |
| 10 | I had to take off my belt , my tie and my shoelaces , had my photograph and my fingerprints taken . |
| 11 | Suddenly , one of the organisers called my number , I had to take off my socks and shoes as you had to do the jump in bare feet and I had to go over to get weighed again on different scales to make sure I was using the correct cord ( they were very safety conscious about every aspect of the jump ) . |
| 12 | Perhaps it was sitting in front of an audience that I hardly knew but believed to be very worthy that brought back that old feeling of being a bit of a fraud , particularly when one lady , catching the shreds of my zeal said I had taken away her fear of cancer ! |
| 13 | After this , I still found the problems of pragmatics a challenge , requiring the revision of the whole approach to language ( and particularly meaning ) which I had taken up to that time . |
| 14 | Earlier I said that on the whole our food was not bad : salads , fruits and nuts were plentiful but I had taken on my parent 's tastes . |
| 15 | So the decision was made for me , you see , it was only afterwards that I saw I had taken quite a step — a leap in the dark , in fact . |
| 16 | She reddened , said : ‘ I knew you would think I had taken too much responsibility on myself . ’ |
| 17 | I had taken very little , but this screw took great pleasure in going through all my things and saying I could n't take most of it . |
| 18 | I found to my horror that it was " Engaged " ; I had taken off with " George " in control . |
| 19 | It would be a less beautiful route than the one I had taken earlier , but it was shorter and would be less of a haul . |
| 20 | ‘ I 've taken up quite enough of your time , my dear cousin . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ I 'm afraid I 've taken up a good deal of your time for no purpose Mr. Preston . |
| 22 | can sail into a beautiful old age with enthusiasm for hobbies , taking up new interests of all sorts and I 've taken up skiing after the age of fifty and I 'm , I feel I 'm getting on well with it and this fresh air and and you know , getting out and finding who you really are after , you know , looking after children is is a wonderful thing ! |
| 23 | Skirts have gone so much shorter — you 'd hardly believe the hems I 've taken up . |
| 24 | She 's been monitoring my progress , since I 've taken up the job again , and she is far from pleased . |
| 25 | It could be argued that on occasions I 've taken on things which probably I have n't done as well out of financially as I might have done if I 'd done something else . |
| 26 | I 've taken on all these issues because I believe in them and because someone has to do them . |
| 27 | I 've taken on all these issues because I believe in them and someone has to do them . |
| 28 | is I 've taken on another short course . |
| 29 | I 've taken over the last few months when we 've done our sales training here , talking to certainly on advanced sales skills courses and so on , I 've tried to bring an air of realism to their world . |
| 30 | Right , since I 've taken over my territory the first thing I 've seen , I 've got to educate my customers as in paperwork . |