Example sentences of "[modal v] take [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She must take it easy for the next few days .
2 But any persons accepting a cheque marked ‘ not negotiable ’ must take it subject to any defect in title .
3 It should take me twenty-five or thirty days
4 We should take it easy and not be led by the nose by the Commission or by the Council of Foreign Ministers .
5 For example , if the car in front goes under a bridge it should take you two seconds to reach that point .
6 ‘ It might take me all summer , but I 'll do it .
7 If I 'm in bed , it might take me half a minute to wake up .
8 ‘ He took over a team in turmoil — and it might take him five years to get it right .
9 It might take them some time to find out about Laura , because the interesting part of the story took place some years earlier .
10 Well we can we can but as I said , the two lads who know about it , who could do it , they said well it might take us two days .
11 I mean it might take us another two week two months before we get it out .
12 So anyway we had us dinner so he says he said it 'll take thee half an hour to get ready wo n't it ?
13 I tell you what , if you 're not taking me I 'll take me bloody self , I said , but I 'm taking your car .
14 It 'll take me fifty minutes
15 Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there .
16 ‘ I 'll take her some daffodils . ’
17 oh yeah , it 'll take him all day to get ready for it , psyching himself up , mentally prepare himself to get into the kitchen
18 Well John was saying to me , that eh , Bill is such a perfectionist that although he 's done good works already , he will ensure that every single corner of that house will be immaculate and exactly the way he wants it , but it 'll take him three or four years to do it .
19 We will but it 'll it 'll take him another probably another three weeks but it 's he 's getting there .
20 It 'll take them all morning to cover the kids from the school .
21 And when the girl came with them I says I think I 'll take them all if you can them .
22 Oh er , well I 'll take them all in the brass box .
23 Mary 'll take them all now
24 This afternoon we 'll it says in the instruction , at the end of every third tape change the batteries , so er , we 'll take them two out tomorrow
25 ‘ I 'll take them both , but I want discount for buying two at once , mind . ’
26 Oh I 'll take them both anyway cos I think that 's yeah I I 'll leave ours in the garage .
27 ‘ Seems they intend to , but it 'll take 'em some time .
28 I 'll take you one day .
29 ‘ I 'll take you all dragon boat racing in Hong Kong harbour if you pay for the flights ! ’ replied Paul .
30 ‘ I 'll take you all out tonight , a celebratory dinner .
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