Example sentences of "[conj] she [vb mod] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where she must take comfort , he insisted , was in the doctor 's assurance that there was no reason why she should not conceive again . |
| 2 | she did show me that and then she 's got it like straps on it where she can take it off but er oh she |
| 3 | Two methods tend to be used in this type of kidnapping : the woman may impersonate a nurse , giving the mother a bogus reason for taking her baby out of the room , or she may take the neonate from the nursery when nursing staff are not in the immediate area . |
| 4 | I do n't tell her or she 'll take on the mantleshelf . |
| 5 | In the cool peace of evening after a good dinner there were a few classical records to be played or she might take up her flute . |
| 6 | Say they started on a Monday at two o'clock in the afternoon , he or she will take them away for the first hour and go through some of the main points of their work here . |
| 7 | Or she could take one of her sleeping tablets . |
| 8 | Some supporters of her National Opposition Coalition , known as U N O cheered dutifully , others booed her announcement that although she would take over as Minister of Defence , General Ortega was staying on . |
| 9 | He sensed that she would take it black and sugarless and he was right . |
| 10 | Such was the strength of this conviction , Zambia made a solemn vow that SHe would take hir own life before one of Penumbra 's sleazy , slimy patrons ever touched one of hir wonderful , magical organs again . |
| 11 | Pictures of Lorna Lewis picnicking in pedal pushers , marrying in white and christening her baby daughters counterpointed these triumphs , and the couple , who lived their lives from the outside in , saw themselves looking happy in magazines and believed they were happy , although the combination of Hitchcock and post-natal depression persuaded Lorna to announce that she would take a year off to devote herself to her family . |
| 12 | Henry had a feeling that she would take it well . |
| 13 | They gave themselves to each other naturally , confident that she would take and hold as he would thrust and that she would give to let him thrust again — long and deep , longer and deeper , longer and deeper still — till both their hearts were thudding and each was lost in the act . |
| 14 | ‘ By stating that she would take sick time because her holiday request had been denied , she appeared to be abusing the company sick scheme , ’ said Mrs Proffitt . |
| 15 | She knew that Carla was coming home with her and decided that she would take the little girl into her bed with her . |
| 16 | JERVIS : Why , sir , she is a poor , innocent , young creature and I believe has so much confidence in me that she would take my advice as soon as she would her mother 's . |
| 17 | Betty thanked her for the bucket and smiled at her , and Lydia , who , if Betty went on like this , might turn out to be quite human , decided that she would take her her breakfast in bed in the morning : thin crispy toast with a scraping of butter and golden clear jasmine tea , and an egg-cupful of harebells to remind her of the sky . |
| 18 | Ace had actually understood some time ago , but if there was one lesson that she would take away gladly from her time with the Doctor , it was that it was better to have people underestimate your abilities than overestimate them . |
| 19 | Emilia informed the maid that she would take a lightly poached egg and some toast . |
| 20 | Dana continually hinted that she would take off for London if I refused to do just what she wanted , or if I said anything to you . |
| 21 | Faye said nothing more about it , but when they got home she announced that she would take her blood-sugar level and evening insulin dose in her room and then lie down on her bed until dinner . |
| 22 | It had never once crossed his mind that she would take exception to what he had done . |
| 23 | When Bassanio asked the doctor , a dressed up Portia , how he could pay her , she answered that she would take nothing but the ring . |
| 24 | There are also rumours that she may take a role in a film directed by David Lynch 's daughter Jennifer , which promises to make Blue Velvet look positively staid . |
| 25 | Her friendship with President George Bush is reflected in her interest in what takes place on Capitol Hill , and her wonderful skill at public speaking suggests that she might take up politics . |
| 26 | So she thought that she might take it on trust . |
| 27 | Joan is thinking , that she might take over from me . |
| 28 | Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel . |
| 29 | ‘ But he promised Nicola that she 'd take over Jane Pargeter 's presenter 's job ? ’ |
| 30 | Gazzer felt closer to Marie now than he had ever done before , and it mattered to him very much that she should take him seriously . |