Example sentences of "would [verb] to take a " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He said it was ten to one the Huns would fly over our field , since the two-seater was on reconnaissance and they 'd want to take a picture or something . ’
2 you 'd need to take a good half inch .
3 I 'd like to take a few moments of your time …
4 ‘ Perhaps you 'd like to take a seat among the class , Mr Prentice ?
5 I 'd like to take a bet on it that the mother wears the trousers . ’
6 If you 'd like to take a look at this new video or would like further information contact the Hair by Alan d and Morris School of Hairdressing ,
7 Maybe you 'd like to take a turn along there , perhaps even identify it .
8 After that I 'd like to take a break and study something other than the techniques of the state police .
9 Erm I 'd re I 'd really like the the experience and the knowledge that I could learn at college , but I 'd like to take a short cut too .
10 So then perhaps if you 'd like to take a look at the video in that , in the meantime
11 ‘ If you 'd like to take a seat for a moment . ’
12 ‘ At this moment you 'd like to take a gamble and be transported into a world of sensual delight .
13 In fact , knew it for certain when , ‘ Since you 're not going anywhere for a while , perhaps you 'd like to take a seat now , ’ he suggested .
14 I 'd have to take a few hundred and we might get one we both agree on .
15 She 'd have to take a drink of water .
16 ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain .
17 cos it 'd have to take a long time .
18 In any case , with the church deserted it would be quite safe I felt certain — provided there were no more nasty shocks , I 'd have to take a chance on that — to descend .
19 Sometimes , I 'd have to take a turn if someone failed to arrive , enthroning myself at the green baize table and stuffing myself with shrimp rolls and pickles , me , the killer who 'd lived on bugs .
20 Right , we 'd have to take a look at that cos I suspect that if he says each is coloured by the host
21 Oh yeah well er well wo I 'd take a pay cut because erm well I 'd have to take a pay cut anyway , but the thing is though , with my pension with my pension from day one I ai n't gon na be too bad off anyway .
22 Well you 'd have to take a car er
23 You 'd have to take a half of it .
24 He 's a friend of the family , and although I was surprised to see him , Mum explained that he 'd come to take a few photographs of me for the family album — after all , it 's not every day you become a teenager .
25 Perhaps you 'd care to take a seat . ’
26 ‘ Who in their right senses would want to take a babby in arms on a journey like that ? ’
27 Can you please advise Michael Daniell and Peter Mothersole that I would like to take a holiday as follows :
28 This month I would like to take a look at some further practical applications of blues-based double stop ideas .
29 They see him as a possibility for the future and they would like to take a closer look at him .
30 For example : ‘ I understand that you might be disappointed that we 're not coming over at Christmas , but I really would like to take a holiday
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