Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] take me " in BNC.
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| 1 | He must have taken me there . |
| 2 | ‘ She 'll have to take me as she finds me . |
| 3 | You 'll have to take me with you , Inquisitor Draco . |
| 4 | they 'll have to take me , I said but I 'm not going . |
| 5 | One day , he 'll try to take me out , you know . |
| 6 | ‘ I mean that it might have taken me some time to see through your ‘ innocent abroad ’ act . |
| 7 | If I had had a car of my own I would have offered her a lift , however far out of my way it might have taken me . |
| 8 | Senga blinked back tears , " he told me he loved me and that he 'd come back for me when he 'd made his fortune and could afford to take me away . " |
| 9 | It may have taken me a long time to find out about him . |
| 10 | All right , I was Marius ’ personal assistant and there 's no reason to assume that Nigel would want to take me over in the same role . |
| 11 | ‘ There 's plenty of folk that would 've taken me . |
| 12 | It would 've taken me about four hours to do it . |
| 13 | And how long it would have taken me alone ! ’ |
| 14 | These I was given , but , as I soon discovered , directions which would have taken me there in an almost straight line . |
| 15 | Mark eliminates starter motor , battery , alternator , and ignition coil , and fixes in the end on an obscure switch which isolates the electrics from the gearbox and would have taken me a month to find — but , for the man who can , about three minutes . |
| 16 | I only live a few doors down the road from Derek and normally it would have taken me just a minute or two , but on this occasion it seemed to take ages . |
| 17 | ‘ Not so many years ago it would have taken me a little longer myself . |
| 18 | Doris cuddled me on the way to the door but she must have let go for an instant ( perhaps I goosed her too eagerly ) because I went off on a run that would have taken me all the way downtown — further , to the Village , to Martina Twain — if the dessert trolley had n't been there to check my sprint . |
| 19 | It 's tremendous really , it 's an unbelievable relief for me , it would have taken me months to get used to a new cue , that 's the only cue I 've ever had er since I started playing eight years ago . |
| 20 | She said the police would come to take me into the stockade like the cruel and wild animal I was . |