Example sentences of "he would take a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To really know him would take a lifetime . |
| 2 | He looked at me as though he was trying to work out which part of me he would take a bit out of . |
| 3 | He decided that on the way he would take a look at the nearby clump of trees from which the eerie sounds had drifted during the night . |
| 4 | Eliot observed how he would take a word ‘ and squeeze and squeeze it until it yielded a full juice of meaning which we would never suppose any word to possess ’ . |
| 5 | They would put things on a proper footing , he would take a job , they would get a good housekeeper . |
| 6 | He would take a leaf out of Mickey 's book . |
| 7 | It was thought he would take a studio for the London season . |
| 8 | For one day , however , he would take a break from things . |