Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] take me " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should n't take me much more than half an hour . |
| 2 | ‘ It should n't take me long . ’ |
| 3 | I 'll always honour and obey you , Harry , and I 'll do anything you say or go anywhere you want if you 'll only take me for a wife . " |
| 4 | ‘ I 'll only take me ten minutes … |
| 5 | It 'll only take me five minutes . |
| 6 | Like , you know , I saw like , what really , I 'd sat there , I mean like you say , I and I admit that I odds and ends that 'll probably take me about an hour in total |
| 7 | Cos it 'll actually take me till about half past the day to get any feeling in it , but as I say |
| 8 | You 'll never take me alive , copper ! |
| 9 | My imagination could not take me to such depths of anger , so I implored her to tell me what was happening before Kareem ( my husband ) paid his afternoon visit . |
| 10 | But you could always take me and fetch me back as you did before . ’ |
| 11 | I went to see it but the lady running it said they could n't take me . |
| 12 | could n't take me so I |
| 13 | ‘ I could n't possibly , they 'd never take me — would they ? ’ |
| 14 | That way there would be plenty of decent players for each team and it would only take me a couple of hours per week to sort out . |
| 15 | Kerry and Anne would always take me , when I used to stay with them when we were ten . |
| 16 | It was a journey that would also take me from one extreme of the Ford range , the £46,600 Jaguar V12 saloon , to the other — £6,855 of Fiesta 1.1L . |
| 17 | ‘ My belly would n't take me that far , ’ Sally groaned . |
| 18 | ‘ No , Mother Francis said that they would n't take me , even if I did want to be a nun , until I was over twenty-one . ’ |
| 19 | A hundred-odd pounds would n't take me very far . |
| 20 | The guy would n't take me until I showed him money . |
| 21 | Although I could n't wait to leave school once and for all so I could join Granpa permanently , if I ever played truant for as much as an hour he would n't take me to watch West Ham on Saturday afternoon or , worse , he 'd stop me selling on the barrow in the morning . |
| 22 | Well it would n't take me that long . |
| 23 | Yeah , cos they would n't take me to bloody Amsterdam ! |
| 24 | ‘ They ca n't take me off if I 'm the skipper , ’ he reasons . |
| 25 | Then when I die she will not take me to her bosom to rest . |
| 26 | The doctors are appalled by the press , everybody is appalled ; the nurse is freaking out and saying she will not take me to the operating theatre because they will take my picture and harass me ; she is terrified somebody is going to hit her , so in the end my lawyer wheels me because nobody else dares . |
| 27 | ‘ Perhaps she will never take me back ! ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Does this mean you wo n't take me out again ? ’ |
| 29 | They wo n't take me on once they know I 've got a disability . ’ |
| 30 | He heard in his mind the catchphrase of a long-forgotten Northern radio comedian : ‘ I wo n't take me coat off , I 'm not stopping . ’ |