Example sentences of "he might take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Adams scotched speculation that he might take up his Belfast West parliamentary seat , and use parliamentary privilege to overcome the broadcasting ban against Sinn Fein . |
| 2 | He was firm in saying that devaluation was no solution but imprecise as to what further action he might take to prevent it . |
| 3 | She thought he might take her hand as they left the floor , but he did n't . |
| 4 | Hampstead somewhere , he thought , and then he might take the opportunity to slip into the big library at Swiss Cottage … |
| 5 | He might take three weeks off after a really hard fight , otherwise he 's back in the gym after three days . ’ |
| 6 | In the end , the proposal was dropped more out of fear of ‘ Joe Six-Pack ’ , and the awful electoral revenge he might take . |
| 7 | But if the Martian truly were a little Green man , he might take a different view . |
| 8 | He never developed a major following there — even , as far as can be seen , in the early 1470s when there was still a possibility that he might take on a political role . |
| 9 | That lightness of his , each step as though he might take off altogether ! — and then , how he stood there , at the foot of the stairs , straight and slender ; you 'd think he was from another world , he was so pale and fine , with his glistening cropped hair … but he was scowling most horribly . |
| 10 | And then , one day , out of the blue , Jean-Claude mentioned that if he had a piano he might take pupils . |
| 11 | If the stranger persisted , he might take him to the park and point at me , which in normal circumstances should be sufficient to settle the matter . |
| 12 | It was obvious that this small incursion into her life had seriously over-excited Johnny , and Cassie wondered uneasily what he might take into his head to do next . |
| 13 | You know that he appeared so that he might take away our sins . |
| 14 | He wondered if he might take a walk before the others were up . |
| 15 | He might take the odd class in Geography at a pinch , but he had never given the subject any particular prominence in the school , and most boys gave it up after two years . |
| 16 | I listened with great fascination to the hon. Member for Hayes and Harlington ( Mr. Dicks ) , thinking that he might take this opportunity to tell the House about his relationship with Professor Bedi , who is now awaiting trial in Brixton prison . |
| 17 | You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to . |
| 18 | He never developed a major following there — even , as far as can be seen , in the early 1470s when there was still a possibility that he might take on a political role . |
| 19 | Chatting to him about the service ( on February 16 , two days after the Valentines ' martyrdom ) it was clear he might take the opportunity to make a point or two about the state of modern human relationships as not touched on in your average Valentine 's card . |
| 20 | And he might take a personal dislike to one of nurses . |
| 21 | He might take us on er eh , he might take us up Newcastle |
| 22 | He might take us on er eh , he might take us up Newcastle |
| 23 | Yeah , oh , well April is Easter , April nineteen , twenty , twenty one , twenty two , and it looks like your father he said he might take some time in n it ? |