Example sentences of "[pron] would take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would take a stand-up bath in Mick 's washing-up bowl , wash all my clothes , clean every item of equipment , and wipe the wheelbarrow , lockers and the groundsheet with disinfectant . |
| 2 | The next day I would take a brand-new notebook from my bag . |
| 3 | Thus I deceived her into thinking that she had scared me , and that I would take the necessary steps to ward off fatality . |
| 4 | Initially , a swift , artistically rough job was contemplated , a ‘ tendentious piece ’ which would take a few months to write and would enrage ‘ the nihilists and Westerners ’ and set them ‘ howling about me that I 'm a retrograde . |
| 5 | Instead , they have argued for non-discriminatory tariffs which , in effect , would be imposed in a way which would take the existing level of imports as a baseline . |
| 6 | The company had special display boxes made which would take the complete range and this was distributed to the homes of leading food writers and journalists . |
| 7 | Dawn seems hostile enough already , but if she were to marry him she would take a proprietorial interest in his practice . |
| 8 | Julie decided to top up her Californian suntan until Kitty Summerville called lunch , after which she would take a casual stroll to another of her favourite haunts as a child , the old summer house on the river bank . |
| 9 | She would take a few drops directly into the mouth using the pipette whereas previously she had used a teaspoon direct from the 100ml bottle . |
| 10 | Jackie was asked if she would take a Thoroughbred mare who had been abandoned in a field and give her a home as a brood mare — but part of the deal was that she also took the pony who had been left with her . |
| 11 | She would take the long route back over the desolate flats . |
| 12 | Still , it was true in the main , so for the few weeks she was to be in Venice she would take the greatest care to have as little to do with him as possible . |
| 13 | Before , he would splatter , and she would take the same pigment , the same colours , and assemble . |
| 14 | Oh , and she would take the folding bike . |
| 15 | She would have to work out the rest of her shift , but she would take the next day off and go to see the doctor . |
| 16 | She would take the Northern line to Kentish Town . |
| 17 | She knew that Carla was coming home with her and decided that she would take the little girl into her bed with her . |
| 18 | Bodo asked the waitress if she would take the romantic lead in a film he claimed to be making and when she had gone , said , ‘ I do n't think so , but you never know , do you ? |
| 19 | A year after his first interview at Bloomsbury House , he was still saying that ‘ he really wanted some particular friend who would take a close interest in him ’ . |
| 20 | The three used to compete with each other to see who could steal the best clothes or who would take the biggest risk . |
| 21 | With the help of System Three Scotland we have developed the questionnaire which is attached and we would be very grateful if you would take a little time to complete it . |
| 22 | You would take a wet rag and a file you know , an ordinary file . |
| 23 | Then you would take the same rag and wipe that off and then the piece of cleaner cloth , bit more turps , clean the desk . |
| 24 | ‘ It was not as much a question of whether we would take a new step in our computerisation , but if we would subcontract it out , ’ said Olivier and Xavier Decelle , Picard 's president and managing director , respectively , in an article in Les Echos . |
| 25 | Under these circumstances we would take a sympathetic attitude and only deduct one excess for the family . |
| 26 | I hope that the Minister is not back-tracking on them because we would take a dim view of that . |
| 27 | In London you could be robbed , mugged , murdered , even , and no one would take the blindest bit of notice , yet here , in this little backwater , they 'd done all they could and more . |
| 28 | Mr. Kenealy then said that he had reliable information that patients ' heads were verminous , but he absolutely refused to divulge the sources of the complaints , in which case , the committee said , they would take no further action . |
| 29 | A National Film Studio , combining the small companies into one strong conglomerate , had been proposed , but this idea made no more headway than a proposal to negotiate a reciprocity deal with the Americans , whereby they would take a certain number of British films into national distribution in return for free access to British screens . |
| 30 | However , they will only eat earthworms , which is fine ″ the summer , but I would be much happier if they would take a little trout , prawns and beefheart . |