Example sentences of "he 'd take " in BNC.

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1 He 'd take you to places like The Candy Box , just off Carnaby Street .
2 Comment was dominated by the critic Mark Steyn who kicked opera in the teeth and said he 'd take Frank Loesser in preference to Puccini any time .
3 He 'd take 60 's songs like , ‘ Donna , Donna The Prima Donna ’ and substitute their names .
4 He was convinced he 'd take the helmet .
5 ‘ I think he 'd take the view that the government needs to be educated , ’ says one .
6 She 'd been certain he 'd take her into the darkness and privacy of the back close .
7 Bodo said he 'd take me out and loan me one of his boards .
8 He looked like he 'd take off into outer space with animation .
9 I wondered how long he 'd take to get used to it , to become , in other words , corrupt .
10 The children surged dogwards , with mingled shrieks of condolence and joy , only to be hurled back by my even higher-decibel commands not to venture o'er the noisome swamp , which I gallantly traversed to unwind the stupid restrainer from the poor dog 's jaws , wondering the while if he 'd take a justified revenge on the human race by biting me ; which he did n't .
11 Gerry promised he 'd take care , promised to come back to me , but … ’
12 Tonight he 'd take their condescension without argument , he thought , more confident by the day that something was coming that would rock this Tower to its foundations .
13 He did n't play with the kids , he used to hit them , he 'd take it out on them more than me .
14 They rushed out into Regent 's Park — out of earshot — and Simon told her , yes of course he was forcing her hand , it was blackmail : he did love her so , she was the right one for him and he 'd take her tomorrow on five hundred pounds , if someone would lend them to him , and he did rather fancy himself as a married man at twenty-one .
15 They laughed , wondering how long he 'd take to change his mind .
16 You 'd never know what way he 'd take you , being without a drink for so long . ’
17 I 'm not sure how he 'd take it . ’
18 He 'd take her up and she had only her vest on and her socks , and this was getting winter time , so I thought I ca n't have that .
19 He did n't used to come in with us but he 'd take us .
20 When it got really bad , like when it cut out completely , he 'd take a wrench out and tap all the way along the pipe ; sometimes that would help , but having to do it could be a real pain .
21 But he 'd take the van .
22 Curval slotted the slide back into the case and secured the lid , then looked back at DeVore , hesitant , not certain how he 'd take the truth .
23 And whoever took this four marb eight marbles had chucked them in this hole and if a even number come out it was mine , if a odd number came out then he 'd take the eight .
24 There might be a yachtsman come along and he 'd want a mooring , so he 'd say to my father , can you fix us up yes , get an old bit of chain and put round , put some wooden wed wedges in tighten 'em up , up , that 's his , that 's his mooring , he 'd take it somewhere in the river , have it dumped , put a buoy on it , that was , that 's like his anchor .
25 Catch weights , so do n't matters what it was but that man who was weighing them he got no brains , if one was overweight and go down , the next one got ta be underweight and he 'd take that off that and put it on that , he was so quick , wh that 's what he , he was a good checker , they were good men then
26 They did , I mean the docker at that time of day he 'd take a gallon o beer into work with him .
27 One day , when they were together and he had a good career , when he had his own house and a car and did n't need to walk and could afford taxis if he wanted them ; he 'd take that same route just for old times ' sake , try to recapture the uncertain ecstasies of that dark , early morning trek .
28 Not that he had minded in the least , for if he had a daughter as rich as Gemma and a fellow like Tristan Gage were to come along he 'd take all the necessary steps himself to see that she could never be cheated .
29 But he 'd take on someone like Glenda Grower , who 's a much tougher customer .
30 He 'd take whatever he wanted because he was a man , and in this country men thought they ruled supreme .
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