Example sentences of "[modal v] take you for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's always something and if you have to go to law they 'll take you for every penny you 've got . |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , they 'll take you for that , all right ; they 're fishing for them like mackerel . ’ |
| 3 | " If that be so , then I 'll take you for a wife . |
| 4 | I thought we could have lunch in the garden after your inspection — I 've already arranged for the fridge to be restocked — and afterwards , if you do n't fancy going to the beach , we could go out in my boat , or I 'll take you for a tour of North Zealand , through the quaint old villages with their farmhouses and gardens full of hollyhocks and the beech woods . |
| 5 | And they say right Mr we caution you for er what ever you done next time you do it we 'll take you for court for it . |
| 6 | I 'll take you for a closer look . ’ |
| 7 | I 'll take you for a meal and drop you at Ilse 's place afterwards . |
| 8 | You know , he may take you for a meal after he 's stayed a , a fortnight , and it 'll , he might lose his wallet , or , take you to the sausage and chips place round the corner , so he , he 's a nightmare . |
| 9 | Look , I 've found a hostel that will take you for one night . |
| 10 | Stand under his tree acting crazy and the squirrel will take you for a nut . |
| 11 | He cemented this election by committing himself to the Israelite nation with the words , " I will take you for my people , and I will be your God " ( Exodus 6:7 ) . |
| 12 | So Mt Sinai stands for the fulfilment of one half of the covenant promise of Exodus 6:7 : " I will take you for my people " . |
| 13 | Jorge will take you for film , ’ he added . |
| 14 | " I shall have to take you back with me to Vienna , dear Tilda , yes , I 'm sorry , I sha n't be able to manage without you , fortunately you 're so small they wo n't miss you here and I can take you for a Glücksbringer . " |