Example sentences of "[noun] [modal v] take me " in BNC.

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1 Or Kay could take me up bingo I ai n't worried .
2 ‘ I work in sales and am sure none of my clients would take me seriously if I did n't turn up in a sharp suit .
3 ‘ A fast car will take me back for a drink with the cast afterwards , but if they have n't got it right yet , they never will . ’
4 Jorge can take me , ’ she finished in a wild rush as his eyes stopped at her breasts and lingered unforgivably , making her hot and anxious .
5 Jorge can take me , ’ Maggie said , feeling an incredible little burst of disappointment that Felipe would not be driving her .
6 I always wanted to be an actor since I was about five and my parents would take me to the cinema and theatre .
7 The driver could take me all the way to Inverness if I wanted .
8 Having replied Yes with much confidence in his initial request I did not think I could take two steps to the rear , so I hastened to add that the job would take me some considerable time as ti would be my spare-time/spare-time job , consoled myself with the thought that it was the first time that I had made anything to be used in a church , so it would be a challenge .
9 After a while , though , I started receiving letters from her , and on Sunday evenings my Pop would take me to the phone booth , where at a prearranged time I would ring a phone booth in Scotland and talk to her for 3 minutes .
10 My husband would take me to a cinema .
11 From Sanderstown a local vessel would take me to Koraloona .
12 My old mum used to take me to the fair there .
13 My mum used to take me when I was really little .
14 He says my mum used to take me everywhere I wanted to go but she ca n't anymore so I 've got to get there by bus or by bike .
15 ‘ I do not know when the Lord will take me . ’
16 On Sunday night the driver would take me back to Verona and Eric would somehow get to Rome , where he was going to be working .
17 I was speeding toward it as fast as gravity could take me .
18 My Ma used to take me there , and Bernard would cut my hair for fourpence .
19 Then Sally used to take me there John and David .
20 On Tuesdays , Dad took me to the children 's cinema , on Wednesdays , Pop took me to Sally Carmichael 's dancing class , and on Saturdays my Nan would take me to the variety show at the Sheffield Empire .
21 I feel my present responsibilities are as much as I want to cope with and , from now on , promotion would take me away from teaching children .
22 Now , perhaps Bobbie can take me to the door ? ’
23 Maybe that was n't strictly true , but at least I was in Yorkshire and a bus would take me to her in three hours .
24 No other world will take me so fully into its secret ways .
25 Even to-day I am still surprised that our history master should have thought it worth while to include in his course a class in Plato 's Republic … or that our English master should take me to his home to show me his excellent library and especially his fine editions of Blake and Donne .
26 I knew her as a girl because my own parents being much occupied , my nurse used to take me to the north to her brother 's farm for holidays .
27 Dad used to take me out there for picnics .
28 My dad used to take me to the baths every Tuesday night .
29 Early on Saturday morning Dad would take me in a tram down to Granton Square , and there Uncle Bill would be waiting .
30 His mother might take me away to live with her .
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