Example sentences of "i can take " in BNC.

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1 Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’
2 Maybe I can take , sometime I can take , but I ca n't take no from you .
3 Maybe I can take , sometime I can take , but I ca n't take no from you .
4 McKim said : ‘ I can take a punch or a kick but to be spat at for no reason is disgusting .
5 ‘ I have to admit I was surprised when my name was announced for both tours but , hopefully , I can take the chance with both hands . ’
6 I ask Mr Jackson if I can take all my plants , and he looks at them doubtful like .
7 I like looking in shop windows so I can take my time if I 'm on my own .
8 ‘ If I can take out a £420 loan and have ten years to pay it back , I 'll just pick up the cheque and go out and get ratted , ’ he said .
9 There are good theatres in London , all of them built before 1920 , and I can take pleasure in the design of the Wigmore Hall and Covent Garden .
10 Anyway , rather than attributing it to my childhood , I prefer to believe that I was born into the world with greater or lesser faculties than other people and that I can take full responsibility for them .
11 I just feel that I can take credit , or blame , for what I do and have done .
12 I can take comfort in this , knowing that my Lord has entered into our humanity and brought it home to God .
13 ‘ If needs be , and I hate to stoop to this , I can take steps to override your obstruction , from which you might find it difficult to recover ! ’
14 When I go abroad on holiday , I think : I 'm here for two weeks , I can either sit here fully dressed for a whole fortnight , or I can take my leg off and jump in the pool .
15 It has already become fashionable to knock Kylie Minogue but I can take it , ’ she added .
16 If Muldowney 's is the most adventurous and forward-looking , Holloway 's is the one I feel I can take to my heart .
17 For instance , I can see that writing this book is a function of my job and as such is part of the responsibility of earning a living , but it is also an escape for me , a kind of haven to which I can take refuge from the hundred and one pressures that impinge on the practical business of living .
18 It comes up just short of the green , but he can putt it and he says , ‘ I can take four putts from here and still win . ’
19 The quickest way now is by way of that DANGER path you came along , and I can take you along there on my horse . ’
20 I can take you all and the luggage to Applewick . ’
21 I had a meal out with a friend recently , and now we 've got mother into hospital for a few weeks so that I can take my husband away on holiday .
22 For really top class Joplin you need pay only a little more for a selection from Dick Hyman 's complete survey mentioned above , but at less than a fiver , Arpin 's disc will do very nicely for a representative sample of Joplin — which is really all I can take in a single sitting !
23 I can take you down the road and show you my breeding stock in every farmer 's field . ’
24 Do I have any family commitments which restrict the sort of job I can take on ?
25 I can take 'im with me .
26 Q I am just about to leave school and would be interested to know about any available equestrian courses I can take .
27 I can take that woman ’ — he meant his wife — ‘ out somewhere beautiful . ’
28 But your ego 's getting massaged and I can take that .
29 But , if I can take it ( given you 've stuck with me so far ) that I 'm preaching to the converted , then let me say that I think the GR-1 is a vast improvement on the GR-50 in terms of sound and ease of approach .
30 Before I can take on such a patient I naturally ask him to consult his doctor to ensure that there is no physical cause for the problem .
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