Example sentences of "[pers pn] would take the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I figured I might have rather less than ten seconds to beat the ascending Mamba to the balcony , from there I 'd take the door which leads to the vast western attics and unexplored spaces beyond . |
| 2 | In fact , given the choice of you or a bear with a sore wotsit , I 'd take the bear every time . ’ |
| 3 | I 'd take the risk . |
| 4 | I met Chapman on his way to the Zandvoort prize-giving and said I 'd take the job — basically to turn Lotus into an engine manufacturer — if it was still available . |
| 5 | I 'd take the photo with me . |
| 6 | Terry said yesterday : ‘ The doctor told me to get some fresh air , so I thought I 'd take the dog for a walk . |
| 7 | You see , Chris the Stuffer 's deep freezes are so full that a while back , I promised him I would take the overflow . |
| 8 | Sometimes I would take the ferry to Cheng Chau Island , where life is still peaceful , unhurried , very Chinese . |
| 9 | I would take the opportunity to present a petition to the County Council containing over six thousand signatures strongly object to this development and asking you to use all of your powers to protect this . |
| 10 | Nothing very much has happened so far , but I thought I would take the opportunity to write a longish letter , knowing that I would be busy later on . |
| 11 | As Layton said , ‘ He 'd get off some line , and then I would take the part of a character and so on . |
| 12 | I would take the train down the line where they would have to change at some junction and plead with them the cause of the Liverpool seamen . |
| 13 | I had already decided that tomorrow I would take the train back to what was now your official European City of Culture for the following twelve months . |
| 14 | Well Certainly I I I would take the view that erm erm County Council would take that overall the York area overall is an area er of quite strong demand . |
| 15 | I also I I also erm er what was I going to say I would take the disc but I ca n't find a way of getting into this machine actually it 's broken erm . |
| 16 | When the house was empty I would take the key from round my neck , unlock the harmonium and experiment with pulling out some of the stops . |
| 17 | That 's probably sold then because if I had a choice of four I would take the upstairs one would n't you ? |
| 18 | No sooner were the purple crocuses out in the garden than I would take the morning bus into the city and spend my time in the main reference library reading and rereading the newspaper accounts of the trial . |
| 19 | First , however , she 'd take the walk she 'd promised herself . |
| 20 | I remember you saying that you 'd take the day off after we got back from Thailand … ’ |
| 21 | So many problems , worries and woes can be sorted out if only you 'd take the time to sit down and talk things through . |
| 22 | And you 'd put that on top of the flimsy and you 'd close the book and you 'd take the book and put it in the letter press and squeeze it Archimedes theory of a screw and this thing My cousin later told me , was bought third hand in eighteen sixty nine . |
| 23 | You carried a cord around in your pocket and you 'd take the dog to Wavertree Pinfold . |
| 24 | She thought she would take the statement tomorrow or the next day , when he was out of hospital . |
| 25 | If Felipe thought she would take the husband off his hands while he amused himself with Candace he was very much mistaken ! |
| 26 | The plaintiff said she would take the risk of an accident happening . |
| 27 | Were you to want to travel truly scenically from Bayonne to Cambo , or from Cambo to Bayonne for that matter , then you would take the road very magnificently known as the Route Impériale tea Cimes , or ‘ Imperial Route of the Peaks ’ , which lies east of the main road and is many times more beautiful . |
| 28 | Since the matter is important , I wonder if you would take the trouble to write to me again , indicating particularly whether such other arrangements as you will be making are likely to commence at an earlier date than one might otherwise suppose . |
| 29 | We 'd take the cheque as well though . |
| 30 | So we told him that we were n't interested in tonight 's gig and that we 'd take the money and go now . |