Example sentences of "would take [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | ‘ Laura must be nearing forty — her daughter , Hilda , is sixteen — but you 'd take her for no more than thirty-five . |
2 | She 'd been certain he 'd take her into the darkness and privacy of the back close . |
3 | When you found one you wanted you 'd take her into the centre for a dance , ’ he says . |
4 | , if I was n't at work I 'd take her like a shot . |
5 | I thought I 'd take him into Woollies or the market or something . |
6 | Later , she 'd take him for a walk , if her father did n't have time . |
7 | Few fights — occasionally , you 'd get a man who 'd been gashed in the face with a bottle , that had been drunk in the bar and you 'd be called in and you 'd take him to hospital . |
8 | In later years , I 'd take him to the station and he 'd get a train home . ’ |
9 | how tight Mike was going to be with you know having to look after Paul and all the rest of it I promised I 'd take him to Snetterton market and he could have , he was going to buy some records . |
10 | ‘ I promised my children I 'd take them to Disneyland . |
11 | If I , if if I found out there was animals in our caravan , I 'd take them to town . |
12 | I mean ones you 'd write here and I 'd take them with me . ’ |
13 | Well I used to the grindstone was in the cart shed , you see , and er I used to turn the handle whilst he ground his knives down and then he 'd take them in the slaughterhouse , after he got them ground , and put them on this stone to get them smooth , to get a fine edge on the knife . |
14 | Later that day , Mrs Knelle declared that she 'd take me for a drive , to see Ashford Castle , a local stately home that was now an hotel . |
15 | ‘ I wish you 'd take me with you , ’ said Aelis from under the shadow of her tangled golden hair , in a tone he had never heard from her before . |
16 | I , no I 've only just thought of it , I 'd take it with me if , if we 'd seen it . |
17 | ‘ Luis , ’ I said , ‘ even in England , if a man called me that , I 'd take it as great rudeness . |
18 | Er and other er women would you know you 'd take it to them an and they 'd do it in , in their own homes . |
19 | Then he 'd take it to someone who could cut er a key er so he could open the up the granary the late in in the middle of the night , when everybody were asleep , and steal oats for the horses . |
20 | ‘ Honestly , ’ Charles was saying , after more than an hour of beleaguered explanation , or semi-explanation , ‘ I did n't think you 'd take it like this , old thing , I thought you 'd — well , I thought you 'd be relieved , to tell you the truth . |
21 | But do you know who 's following on from cos I 'd take it upon myself |
22 | " They 'd take it from you , " said Fiver suddenly . |
23 | ‘ Jaysus is n't that great , if you were six years older I 'd take you into Shea 's and put you up on my knee and buy you a gin and it . ’ |
24 | Ah , bu I 'd take you with me . |
25 | He 'd take you to places like The Candy Box , just off Carnaby Street . |
26 | Do you think I 'd take you to pain ? |
27 | ‘ They wanted to call an ambulance , but I said I 'd take you to hospital in a cab . |
28 | Me dad 'd take us to pictures . |
29 | At the age of 76 and realising that the lifetime of the next Parliament would take him into his eighties , he has decided to make way for a younger man . |
30 | He was to give him a part which would take him into the West End a few months after leaving school , write a special role for him in what would be his first film , introduce him to his future wife and , through one of his sons , Brook , provide him with a lifelong younger ‘ brother ’ . |