Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of taxing what most people regard as their birthright , fresh air , is startling , but perhaps Tolba is right : we should not take it for granted . |
| 2 | A reminder that he should not take it for granted that he would in time succeed to England , Normandy and Anjou ? |
| 3 | Often there is no such work to be had , but if there is , the asylum seekers should not take it at the expense of people already here . |
| 4 | Later , as the plates were welded I watched the hull take form , the bulkheads put in place and , scrambling around the apparent chaos of electrical cables and skeleton framework inside the hull , it was hard to visualise all this as our future living quarters , or that we should ever take her to sea in a fully operational capacity . |
| 5 | He was concerned that preachers of the Word should also take it into homes and minister it at closer quarters . |
| 6 | I should really take him into that |
| 7 | He seemed to think she should simply take him at his word . |
| 8 | The adoption should n't affect her , they should n't take her into account , but Kegan thinks they might want her token agreement , so I 've got to handle this right . |
| 9 | I only pray heaven she may not take it into her head to run away while I am out of reach ! ’ |
| 10 | It may not take you via many of the islands which Wallace visited , but at least you 'll arrive . |
| 11 | 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 . " |
| 12 | Oh come on , you know him , he 'll just takes us up the woods for the hell of it . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll just take her to the ladies ’ . ' |
| 14 | we 'll just take it into stock . |
| 15 | I think you press backspace so that 'll just take it to the end and then if you press again no it 's just gon na delete |
| 16 | ‘ Maybe I 'll just take it from you , ’ said Duvall . |
| 17 | I might just take him on it ! |
| 18 | He 'll probably take them over the Carron and put them into the coille torr , the forest there , for the night . |
| 19 | Cos it 'll actually take me till about half past the day to get any feeling in it , but as I say |
| 20 | ‘ I 'll never take you for granted again . |
| 21 | One dealer urged a client not to pay for losses on roll-on account trades his Harvard dealer had put him into : " Harvard 'll never take you to court , " he said . |
| 22 | Well , I was thinking we could perhaps take her to Blagden Hall now that 's open . |
| 23 | It is possible to imagine that one of them was brightening with the low cunning of unscrupulous greed and that the other was already stepping into that heavy gloom of shame and guilt which could only take him to the hospital or worse . |
| 24 | He could not take her to bed in his double , conjugal room , but , no doubt Amaranth had a single somewhere . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | She could not take him to Nan-Nan who would soon be , if she were n't already , fussing , supervising the nurserymaids , the care of the baby … . |
| 27 | One of them , Machik , ‘ manifested great inventiveness , cunning and insidiousness in his struggle against the Russian authorities , and the voevody could not take him at his word ’ . |
| 28 | But at the end of the discussions between the project coordinator and the client , when you have actually helped him and led along , you could have this , or you could have that , or perhaps we could just take it to this stage , cost some options out and give you a recommendation . |
| 29 | See I could , I could just take it round the edge of your carpet , you know , just , if er , if you want me to , if you want me to I 'll , I can lift the edge of your carpet and put it down onto the floor |
| 30 | A chocolate bar or an ice-cream , or sometimes he 'd just take them for a walk . |