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

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1 Perhaps I could take about the philosophy which is behind Warnock ?
2 Er … would you by any chance have a room I could take for the night ?
3 Anyway , I took four samples of the drinking water which I will take to the races this evening . ’
4 Never in my life , he wrote , have I known so exactly what step to take after the step I am in the process of taking , and then what step to take after the step I will take after the step I am in the process of taking .
5 Is there any message of consolation that I can take to the very bruised people in Staffordshire , who watched with pride as the 3rd battalion received its new colours in September ?
6 You could take in the Hot Ice Show ‘ 93 , with international skaters combining their talents to produce a spectacular ice show for all the family to enjoy .
7 You 've got a number of things here , you would take off the outer layer and you would bring it close to your body , if you , if you just pick it up with lots of layers around it you 're insulating it are n't you , to keep it cold , so you cuddle it close to your body right , and you remove outer layers of cloths Melanie said something about room temperature , right you raise the room temperature , okay ?
8 You can take in the flower-filled countryside and cities , the traditional an colourful folklore festivals , the museums , the parks , zoos and nature reserves .
9 The statement said that younger Nahda members appeared to have been involved in the February incident " with the agreement of some of the movement 's leadership " , and that Nahda 's membership and activities would therefore be " frozen … pending the decisions which we may take in the near future " .
10 The same fact was responsible for Dennis 's insistence that we should take to the water .
11 We must take from the earth …
12 But what they can do in this case is the manufacturer 's at C , but the manufacturer can not deliver to the shop until maybe two weeks time they can phone us , the carrier , we will then arrange for someone to go to manufacturer at C , pick it up , bring it to us and then we 'll take to the shop .
13 I accept that , and I admit that there have been occasions when I and other hon. Members have blackmailed various organisations , including British Rail , with the amount of time that we would take in the House unless they did something to improve the position of our constituents .
14 But as one commentator has remarked , ‘ the trouble is some of these directives look as if they may take until the 21st century to be adopted let alone implemented ’ .
15 Everything they grow they must take to the market to survive , but everything is expensive for them and so they have nothing .
16 The aim of this Guide is to ensure that criminal practitioners know about all the many active steps which they should take in the preparation of their client 's defence .
17 I told them of my plans — a little hesitantly , I admit , as they are practising Christians and I was n't sure how they would take to the idea of a DIY funeral .
18 ‘ I did n't realise if I agreed they would take off the old mouthpiece and put on a new one .
19 Table 13 outlines the actions farmers thought they would take in the event of political or economic change leading to a drop in farm returns .
20 When he announces his side tonight following training , it is safe to assume that McGrath will include perhaps as many as thirteen of the players who won the All That 's the kind of experience they will take into the match — and perhaps may yet parade in the Ulster final .
21 They will take in the Taj Mahal and visit Udaipur , known as the City of Dreams .
22 His comments were useful because they provide us all with the opportunity to see what the Opposition have in mind and the approach that they will take in the run-up to the next election and if they were ever to be elected to government .
23 Over the last year , I have held a series of meetings with the major motor manufacturers to see what action they can take in the battle against car crime .
24 Police are treating his death as suspicious , but it may take until the end of the week before forensic examination is complete .
25 He 'll take to the stage , guitar , Holly-style glasses and all , for a five minute medley of songs from the show ‘ Buddy ’ arranged by musical director Mark Dougherty .
26 The Marshal crossed the sunny fore-court towards the shadow of the stone archway and into his office , where he could take off the dark glasses which he always had to wear when the sun was out .
27 He now watched Mick follow Carrie to the door way that led into the scullery , and he found himself also stepping in that direction , until he could take in the whole of the scullery and the open backyard door through which Mr Carver was now passing , saying as he did so , ‘ Ta-rah , then . ’
28 Others besides the agency girl must have seen them leaving together ; she wondered how long it would take for the news to reach Pete .
29 Preobrazhensky says in his reply to his critics , in the foreword to the second edition of his book , that Bukharin is too general , and not specific enough , since he ‘ merely ’ talks about the law of labour expenditure and not the form it would take in the transition period .
30 As Barro points out , the only quantity rule which does not carry with it the implication that at times buyers and sellers will , at the price set , trade a quantity of the good they consider in advance to be sub-optimal is a rule which sets output equal to the value it would take in the absence of any unanticipated disturbances ; that is , y n .
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