Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] take me " in BNC.

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1 Or Kay could take me up bingo I ai n't worried .
2 ‘ I work in sales and am sure none of my clients would take me seriously if I did n't turn up in a sharp suit .
3 ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’
4 Jorge can take me , ’ she finished in a wild rush as his eyes stopped at her breasts and lingered unforgivably , making her hot and anxious .
5 Jorge can take me , ’ Maggie said , feeling an incredible little burst of disappointment that Felipe would not be driving her .
6 I always wanted to be an actor since I was about five and my parents would take me to the cinema and theatre .
7 The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted .
8 Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge .
9 After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes .
10 My husband would take me to a cinema .
11 From Sanderstown a local vessel would take me to Koraloona .
12 ‘ I do not know when the Lord will take me . ’
13 On Sunday night the driver would take me back to Verona and Eric would somehow get to Rome , where he was going to be working .
14 I was speeding toward it as fast as gravity could take me .
15 On Tuesdays , Dad took me to the children 's cinema , on Wednesdays , Pop took me to Sally Carmichael 's dancing class , and on Saturdays my Nan would take me to the variety show at the Sheffield Empire .
16 I feel my present responsibilities are as much as I want to cope with and , from now on , promotion would take me away from teaching children .
17 Now , perhaps Bobbie can take me to the door ? ’
18 Maybe that was n't strictly true , but at least I was in Yorkshire and a bus would take me to her in three hours .
19 No other world will take me so fully into its secret ways .
20 Even to-day I am still surprised that our history master should have thought it worth while to include in his course a class in Plato 's Republic … or that our English master should take me to his home to show me his excellent library and especially his fine editions of Blake and Donne .
21 Early on Saturday morning Dad would take me in a tram down to Granton Square , and there Uncle Bill would be waiting .
22 His mother might take me away to live with her .
23 Her folks 'd take me in .
24 I am simply going to sit in his studio for perhaps three hours for the mornings of the next few weeks and Murphy shall take me and bring me back and Lyddy shall sit close by me and I will take Janet too if you would allow me — ’
25 Most Saturdays , too , had that time-stopped flavour , for then my mother would take me with her on her weekly visits .
26 Murphy will take me .
27 Constance had barely heard of it but said , with much more confidence than she was feeling , ‘ No , but I hope Ludo will take me there soon . ’
28 And the Substitute had better be with me — tell Bacci he can take my car down to Florence , I do n't really need him and the Substitute can take me back with him …
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