Example sentences of "[vb infin] take [pers pn] all " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | There is no doubt that if CCs had been on offer at the time , Bruin would probably have taken them all . |
| 3 | She supposed Elder Seth must have taken them all with him when he left in his motorwagon train . |
| 4 | It would have taken him all day even if they 'd had enough tarmac in the back of the pickup ! |
| 5 | ‘ So what did you do after that — it ca n't have taken you all day ? ’ |
| 6 | You 'd have to take them all in to be examined , then see if there was any fraying around the trousers and you had n't reported it , for ordinary wear and tear had to be reported and then taken in for repair — you could n't repair it yourself . |
| 7 | Sometimes er do I have to take them all the time ? |
| 8 | ‘ She loved it , Eddie , you know I think it was almost too much for her , she could n't seem to take it all in , so many things , a bag and shoes , and socks , on top of everything . |
| 9 | Charities , okay that 's , that 's a good contribution , I do n't want to take them all from you , I want others as well . |