Example sentences of "but he [verb] [adv] taken " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only had the Archbishop left in haste but he had also taken the Bishop of Rochester 's horses . |
| 2 | The President had given Mueller an inch , but he had already taken a mile . |
| 3 | Tony 's GP had prescribed the medication for his sleeping difficulties , but he had only taken it on two occasions , finding the tablets to be of little help . |
| 4 | He had come close to the mark in his various schemes for the inner cities , but he had always taken great care not to overstep the boundary . |
| 5 | All-rounder Charles Clubbe Senior is one of the oldest players in the league his true age is top secret but he has already taken 23 wickets this season . |