Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] have take [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I should have taken better care of you . ’
2 I should have taken more care .
3 But I might have taken other examples .
4 days ten eleven twelve , th thirteen , twelve days I might have taken this year already .
5 I 'll have to take that risk .
6 If I 'd have took that icing off that cake was as moist as anything , I could have re-marzipanned that
7 What I was going to tell him , if he was to come over , take my car there when I 'd have taken this car over , I would have had a car to come back .
8 If I had thought I was going to be Prime Minister , I would have taken more trouble to understand the various theories ’ .
9 Whether , of course , I would have taken this view were I to have had someone in my squadron who turned LMF is open to question , When I reflect on the young aircrew that I helped to train in 1940 at Kinloss , some 10 years younger than myself , I marvel that the conversation stage was the last stint before they were to confront a highly lethal opponent .
10 I shall be a failure , I shall have to take Holy Orders , but you see , I 'm in such an agony of doubt , I ca n't decide . ’
11 Now the meeting , which should have taken ten minutes , was being dragged out to three-quarters of an hour .
12 One of them made a stand for repeal of the Corn Laws , which must have taken some guts in this neck of the woods . ’
13 namely Thucydides ) , but voting techniques were not : there was no counting of votes at all ( something which would have taken several hours when the agenda was as crowded as that given at the beginning of Demosthenes ' fiftieth speech of 362 BC ) , and the ‘ consensus ’ was determined by a show of hands , which tellers then adjudicated , in a fashion no more precise than that of a modern shop-steward who ‘ counts ’ a sea of hands at a trade union mass meeting .
14 If your dog persists in misbehaving when the doorbell is rung , then you may have to take alternative action .
15 Perhaps the patient always made the key decisions in the home , or you may have taken those decisions together , whereas you might now find yourself having to make the decisions for the patient , yourself and other members of the family .
16 oh , you should 've took those Migrolifs
17 well you should 've taken those Migrolifs because there supposed to be for migraines
18 You should have taken those pills . ’
19 Depending on the piece of mud , you might have to take one club more with a long fairway shot , and give the shot a little extra force in the short game .
20 You 'll have to take some money with you .
21 You 'll have to take some washing out .
22 But she would have taken more pains than I ( and far more than Roger ) not to hurt them .
23 As part of that appraisal , you would have taken some view .
24 Last of the great chevaliers , we tell her that should there be any problem with the restaurant management , she will have to take full responsibility for her actions .
25 Once again , the hon. Gentleman has shown by his skill and knowledge a way of challenging the expertise of the experts , who will have to take further instruction on the matter .
26 Full details on the training and examinations are contained in the inserts in the sleeve of this booklet , but basically you will have to take two groups of examinations .
27 We should have taken some heed from the birch trees halfway up the track which were bending double in the gale , and from the fact that five minutes after leaving the car , we were wetter than the Scottish Sub-Aqua team .
28 We 'll have to take this thing to Ken 's .
29 We had to make and we used to have to take this milk , I used to take it about five o'clock in the morning .
30 The National Health has told us one and a half percent if we want an extra day 's holiday , if we want an extra day 's holiday , then we would have to take three days , we could take two , that would leave us with half a percent .
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