Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] he [verb] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Paisley said he had taken up an invitation from Miss Boothroyd to raise his concerns after an unsuccessful request by Upper Bann MP David Trimble for an urgent debate in the Commons yesterday . |
| 2 | My boss knew he had taken on a lesbian when I was appointed . |
| 3 | The year before Mountbatten died he had taken over the reins of the United World Colleges ( UWC ) from his great-uncle . |
| 4 | Mr Lynch said he had taken legal advice on whether the 1912 Protection of Animals ( Scotland ) Act could be used against anyone found harassing the whales . |
| 5 | As the last wave periscoped up , with only a minute or so left in the heat , Pottz knew he had to take it : he needed a fourth wave to beat Carroll . |
| 6 | For instance if the policyholder is a married man with two young children and the value of the claim is $100 for the family , then to deduct four excesses would mean that the corporation would not make any payment for an incident where the Policyholder thought he had taken out cover . |
| 7 | ‘ Whey did he have to take all my teeth out ? ’ she mumbled . |
| 8 | Judge Michael Coombe said he had taken into account that they turned to crime because of the slump . |
| 9 | An applicant for a job with a finance company claimed he had taken a lengthy career break which turned out to be a prison term for robbery . |
| 10 | The inquest into his death found he 'd taken nine times the usual dose of LSD … but recorded an open verdict . |
| 11 | Fining Walters £5,000 at Stirling Sheriff Court , Sheriff Reid said he had taken into account the fact that he was a first offender . |