Example sentences of "would [adv] take [pers pn] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Once through the narrows , and having explored and discounted tempting-looking passages that turned out to go nowhere — Bahia Inútil : one can almost sense Magellan growling with irritation as he named this immense body of water useless — the Captain-General entered the narrow waterway that would eventually take him into the neighbour-ocean .
2 This would probably take her below the pass limit , although all these various low-scoring characteristics are simply symptoms of the single factor that she has recently been left by her husband .
3 Some of these types who went in for murder as a professional thing would probably take you to the cleaners as soon as look at you .
4 But she would n't take them from the tin until tomorrow .
5 So erm they would n't take him in the army but he , he was in the more or less he was , he was in the map making department .
6 On a parish visit the pastor would sometimes take him to the bedside of a dying man or woman and Ramsey would sit long by the bed , saying almost nothing , but holding hands and at the end giving a blessing .
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