Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [verb] take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I should have taken it for granted there was something the matter . ’ |
| 2 | Strictly speaking I should have taken it from here to where to get rid of the turps ? |
| 3 | Maybe I should have taken you to Calypso 's Cave , over on Gozo , ’ he added mockingly , running his hands down over her hips and closing the gap between them so that every hollow and curve came into contact with the steely wall of his legs and stomach , ‘ where the goddess Calypso managed to detain Ulysses for seven years … ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I should have taken you with me years ago and damn the consequences . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'll need to take them with me . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'll have to take you to the optician 's , ’ she said . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'll have to take you to bed and remind you what a harem 's duties are . |
| 8 | ‘ Then I 'll have to take you in hand , wo n't I ? ’ |
| 9 | say if you 'd done it I could have took it for you tomorrow or the next day . |
| 10 | I could have taken him to task about how he was defining ‘ agree ’ and ‘ honest ’ , but just somehow did n't . |
| 11 | Oh , I knew that that night I was in a very difficult position , if he had been on the public highway I could have taken him to the police station and taken him |
| 12 | I could have taken him if he 's on the public highway , I could have taken him to the police station . |
| 13 | It was one your uncle David brought up for me so that I could get take it to pieces to make the car we 'd got better . |
| 14 | with , you know , there 's some super patients I 'd love to take it to , and I do n't think they probably would have minded if having having thought about it if I 'd asked . |
| 15 | I said well if you got us a dog I 'd have to take it for a late night walk would n't I ? |
| 16 | if it , if if I 'd have taken it to er body repair |
| 17 | When we 're both naked , I 'd like to take you into the water and soap you . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'd like to take you to bed now , but I know it 's out of the question after all I 've said . |
| 19 | I 'd like to take you by the throat and bang your head against the wall . ’ |
| 20 | I 'd like to take it for a spin . |
| 21 | I 'd like to take it on holiday but how do I pack it without ruining the pleats ? |
| 22 | The playing of the BBC Symphony Orchestra under Peter Eötrös , who had given the work several times before this 1991 Prom performance , seems immensely confident and assured , all the complexities mastered ; and the recording quality is so good ( and the audience so quiet ) I would have taken it for a ‘ state-of-theart ’ studio job . |
| 23 | I would have taken it like a boy . |
| 24 | So , I shall have to take it to the petrol station in a minute . |
| 25 | Anyone who did n't know them might have taken them for a couple of businessmen out for a Sunday afternoon stroll . |
| 26 | The flood apart from ruining their home made their own car which should have taken them for the fully-paid honeymoon in Scotland , float off down the road and crash into another car . |
| 27 | He was described as an enthusiastic , determined and well-turned-out soldier with leadership qualities which could have taken him to the top warrant officer rank . |
| 28 | Instead of turning left over the canal bridge which would have taken him into the village , he turned right and began walking out of the village on the Brookend road . |
| 29 | ‘ You should have taken her to the clinic , Rachaela , ’ she said , without accusation . |
| 30 | A quick search failed to reveal any suspiciously empty bottles of barbiturates , but of course she might have taken them with her . |