Example sentences of "would have take the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , of course , we can not even measure what the initial state was , because to do so we would have to take the brain apart . |
| 2 | The only practical problem at the time was that I would have to take the orchestra on its American tour in the first months of 1955 at a time when I was contracted to conduct a new Ring cycle at La Scala , Milan . |
| 3 | I mean you like the ordinary houses are , there 's no room and you could not bend the coffin with a person in it so they would have to take the window or the bedroom or wherever the corpse was |
| 4 | But when Fleury came back at last and told him how they were faring in the Residency , Harry knew he would have to take the risk . |
| 5 | But soon , yes , she would have to take the telegram and walk to the shop and watch Enid fainting and Mother rustling out from behind the counter . |
| 6 | She realised that she would have to take the initiative , or she 'd be sitting there forever . |
| 7 | Hell , he could n't even ask , having told her the next time she would have to take the initiative , but if she did n't take it soon he was going to go out of his mind ! |
| 8 | We rented a plot of land and so I would have to take the meal out to my husband at mid-day . |
| 9 | ‘ She would have taken the cat with her if she 'd done that . ’ |
| 10 | Those who deny that have only to ask themselves who would have taken the responsibility had we failed . |
| 11 | Burglars would have taken the video . |
| 12 | The result might be very different if the injured person acted on the advice of a quack , or if , considering all the advice he had received no reasonable person would have taken the course he did . |
| 13 | He went on to say that the Met failed in this respect , and it is certainly the case that in the late Sixties some policemen would have taken the evidence with them , later , with a conjuror 's flourish , producing sackfuls of cannabis from behind the furniture with cries of ‘ Hullo John ! |
| 14 | Voltaire wrote satirically about the British arranging to shoot an admiral to encourage the others , but probably most Englishmen at the time would have taken the idea seriously . |
| 15 | I know my husband would have taken the door down , and used a plane , but this way there was no mess . , . |
| 16 | He was sufficiently well-informed to be able to declare that it was a scandal that the town lacked any kind of orchestra , whereas Clara would have taken the lack of it as a simple act of God . |
| 17 | Mrs Gotobed would have taken the girl , but he would n't allow it . |
| 18 | The resulting shot , taken by Pascal would have taken the goalkeeper to the back of the net as well had he got near to it . |
| 19 | If Yuri Rudakov , undressing in the front bedroom of their bungalow , had not been so tired , he would have taken the time to admire the new nightdress that his wife wore as she sat against the pillows and turned the pages of a picture magazine . |
| 20 | The original route would have taken the march up the steep slopes of Simpson 's Brae and Distillery Brae to Spencer Road and then to the upper tier of Craigavon Bridge . |
| 21 | Consequently the locomotive was returned to Bridgnorth and was not able to fulfil its Red Rose run on Monday September 23rd , which would have taken the locomotive from Crewe to Carnforth where it was to have had two south-bound outings on Cumbrian Mountain Expresses of October 26th and November 16th . |
| 22 | In the past , such a sweeping move would have taken the form of a peremptory decree , but the new parliament is committed to doing everything by the rules . |
| 23 | Mr Douglas said : ‘ Mr Jackson would have taken the car back from Mr Ross or alternatively tried to arrange compensation for the mistake . |
| 24 | those of Lord Lowry ] been brought to the attention of the other division it would have taken the view that we do today . |
| 25 | There does seem to have been a genuine feeling of outrage within the profession at the proposal to disregard the two competitions , and probably if Scott had not stirred , another architect would have taken the initiative . |
| 26 | It is unlikely that Eliot would have taken the trouble to defend Kipling against the charge of race superiority if he had believed in it himself . |
| 27 | Erm you 'd have thought that they would have taken the trouble to erm you know to do some bit of arm twisting . |
| 28 | Had either of the teams won , they would have taken the League leadership . |
| 29 | ‘ It would have taken the gilt off the gingerbread ’ , she said . |