Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] take i " in BNC.

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1 I tell you what , if you 're not taking me I 'll take me bloody self , I said , but I 'm taking your car .
2 Yeah end on overlap , lookalike Daniel but I I 'll take I could be quite insulting but there you are !
3 I 'll take I 'll take a couple for the moment .
4 I can take I can take it easy
5 I invented a task for myself , which would take me that way .
6 Moodie said afterwards : ‘ I was determined to get a good start which would take me clear of the pack .
7 If I lo , if I sit out there looks , looking sorry for myself then somebody will take me .
8 Sampson feels ‘ a very great aversion ’ to Slinkton as soon as he sees him : ‘ His hair , which was elaborately brushed and oiled , was parted straight up the middle ; and he presented this parting to the clerk , exactly … as if he had said , in so many words : ‘ You must take me , if you please , my friend , just as I show myself .
9 You must take me as you find me ’ , ‘ A leopard ca n't change his spots ’ and other maxims take an essentially pessimistic view about the malleability of behaviour .
10 You must take me as you find me ’ means ‘ I 'm going to carry on and behave as I always do even if it does n't suit you . ’
11 You must take me for a fool !
12 ‘ We 'll fight them , but if we get your ship back for you , you must take me back to England . ’
13 ‘ You 're ordering me around again , if that 's what you mean , ’ she replied , ‘ and if you think I 'm going to trot obediently upstairs and take off all my clothes you must take me for a fool . ’
14 ‘ I ca n't speak for others , Doctor , and you must take me as you find me , I 'm afraid . ’
15 She says she might take me to see them .
16 You might take me there and then run away and leave me ! " said the tiger fearfully .
17 " Then you 'll take me into the organization ? "
18 ‘ Well , as we 're in the presence of two students — postgraduate students — I daresay you 'll take me to be sucking up , but the times are rather interesting , do n't you find ?
19 You 'll take me — to see Aunt Bertha ?
20 ‘ If you 'll take me , James , ’ said Amaranth , her laugh tinkling like so many distant cow bells .
21 ‘ If you 'll take me to the concert in the cloisters at Pollensa this weekend . ’
22 You 'll take me out with you ? ’
23 " Do you think she 'll take me back ? "
24 Then she could take me backstage to meet her beautiful , talented , desirable sister , and who knows … ’
25 I was really glad to be going out with Mary instead of Mum ; I do n't think Mary had ever asked if she could take me with her before .
26 Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel .
27 I 'll have to go down there on a Saturday , my mum said she 'd take me down there .
28 You promised you 'd take me . ’
29 You said if I 'd quit bugging you about it , you 'd take me .
30 ‘ I wish you 'd take me with you , ’ said Aelis from under the shadow of her tangled golden hair , in a tone he had never heard from her before .
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