Example sentences of "[modal v] take [pers pn] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If the knots wo n't come out with that then she must take him to a professional grooming salon where the knots will be removed safely and painlessly .
2 Some of these were to be offered as votives in the temple 's sanctuaries : others entered a trading network which might take them to the farthest ends of the island or overseas .
3 Will my right hon. Friend confirm that he has listened to hon. Members and representatives of people with disabilities who are worried that the additional room or larger property that they need to accommodate their disabilities might take them into a higher band and that he has decided that any such people should fall within one band lower than would otherwise be the case ?
4 I 've asked them as well and this might take them into the second week er to start with their pupils process on a Wednesday morning whereby in each classroom there would be a me master year plan even if it means they have to buy four and divide it up but I su I suggest that I would do something , you know , produce one and on that they will write pertinent to the the form to the form er and continue to add on that over , you know as and when it 's relevant er , dates for completion of course work , it might be module testing etcetera and I 'm going to ask at briefing that any anything that a teacher has put down for children , it might be just you know Mi Mr x's group is mentioned at briefing so they can write down what 's pertinent to them and therefore
5 He said to Mariana , ‘ I 'll take her for a few minutes .
6 And , peeled off a layer at a time , it 'll take you through a wide spectrum of weather conditions and levels of exertion .
7 If I can get across this road and the bridge I 'll take you over the other side and you might be able see the big tree trunk better .
8 Either come aboard ship with us when we have the treasure , and we 'll take you to a safe place ; or stay here on the island . ’
9 We 'll take you to the lively and colourful resort of Waikiki and the Outrigger Village Hotel , just five minutes ' stroll from miles of golden sand .
10 I 'll take you for a closer look . ’
11 But we undid the fire door , which was fortunate we were by it and I said look I 'll take you outside the fresh air might revive you .
12 After his triumph , Benn said : ‘ I do n't want to fight Eubank because I do n't like him but I 'll take it for the million he was asking for . ’
13 ‘ Well , by Wednesday I 'm clear of the Committee , and I could take him to a Regional Office .
14 And having noticed that there is nothing whatever in this ‘ I think , therefore I am ’ which assures me that I say the truth , other than that I see very clearly [ je vois très clairement ] that to think it is necessary to be , I judged that I could take it as a general rule that the things which we conceive very clearly and very distinctly [ que nous concevons fort clairement et fort distinctement ] are all true …
15 Oh he could take us into the two thousand .
16 Alice may enter a looking-glass world where unexpected things happen , but she is still constituted like a human being : walking may take her in an unexpected direction , but the nature of the physical act of walking is taken for granted .
17 These pictures may take you into the far reaches of analogy , metaphor , anecdotes , jokes , personal experiences and even sheer fantasy .
18 Less than a year later he was embarked on a career which would take him from the industrial grime of Taibach into films and on to the West End with hardly a pause for breath .
19 They would expect to learn of the success of the Tay landings , and to set off on the seven miles that would take them to the central strongholds of Alba , already besieged by their fellows .
20 Some would take them to the top half of the dale , and the others the bottom half .
21 It seemed as if Lydia would take them like a new baby and display them triumphantly to the assembled company .
22 Walking up three steps , she was soon in the foyer of the block of apartments she 'd set out to find , and pressing the button in the lift which would take her to the top floor .
23 This was a Monday night and the early show of a week 's run in a tour which would take her round the Eastern States , and hopefully into New York for the spring of 1913 , that is if audiences took to her in this first week .
24 My Higher Self was warning me that this project , though attractive , would take me in the wrong direction , and would be a costly mistake .
25 Fitted to give you a flattering silhouette , with bold accessories it would take you to the smartest occasion in style .
26 Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that , if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a national referendum .
27 Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that , if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a national referendum .
28 He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights .
29 He said that if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed , he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg .
30 He would take it as a personal affront .
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