Example sentences of "[vb -s] taken [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was surprising the battle was won , for cultural and social symbolism has taken rather a knock in our rootless ‘ can-do ’ free market society . |
| 2 | This has taken either a commercial form , for example , the encouragement of better security for private housing , or a voluntary form , such as neighbourhood-watch schemes . |
| 3 | Someone who has taken only an option to buy has not ‘ bought or agreed to buy . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ It has taken quite a large chunk out of our lives , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Your life has taken quite a different turn since then . ’ |
| 6 | By the time we sat down here I thought well considering that we came in by car door to door practically and that when the driving was n't public transport it it 's taken quite a time to get into |
| 7 | She 's taken quite a lot off actually . |