Example sentences of "if [pers pn] take the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Would it make you feel any better if I took the cardigan down to her , ’ said Yanto . |
| 2 | ‘ And if I took the classes then you would take me onto your books ? ’ |
| 3 | If I took the food away from her too often , though , there was a danger she would lose interest , so I had to give in to her a few times . |
| 4 | I thought it might help if I took the flowers off him , so I reached out and lifted them carefully , holding the stem ends away from me . |
| 5 | If I took the children there it would be a real breach . |
| 6 | But he said he 'd pay me a fiver if I took the fish out for a bit of fresh air in the hope that it might drop off to sleep . |
| 7 | If I take the Metro you can almost see the petrol gauge dying in front of you . ’ |
| 8 | If I take the wings of the morning and |
| 9 | I shall only be able to convince another person that such-and-such is the case if I take the trouble to present evidence which is available to both my challenger and myself . |
| 10 | " But I suppose one of us ought to stay awake ; and if I take the first turn it 'll give me a chance to have a look at your paw , Hlao-roo . |
| 11 | If I take the rest away and try and Who normally sticks one in the library , or |
| 12 | And if I take the book away , and so the pen is trying to push the book over . |
| 13 | If I take the time necessary for pupils to really understand a topic , then I will certainly have trouble exposing them to everything that is expected . |
| 14 | For instance if I take the sentence ‘ I woke up late this morning ’ the items present in the sequence are obviously different from one another ; but according to Saussurean theory we make sense of this sentence by implicitly relating it to items which are absent from the sequence but equivalent to those in it , for instance ‘ You went down early that afternoon ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ But if I take the job , ’ she blurted , goaded by the idea that he found her lack of sophistication amusing , ‘ it wo n't be because I like the house . |
| 16 | ‘ Sharon , sweetheart , I hope you wo n't mind terribly if I take the passenger seat ? ’ |
| 17 | Erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , the County Council erm have included in their figure of four thousand seven hundred and ten units , no new allocations , is my understanding . |
| 18 | Erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , erm if you er if I take the Greater York area for example , the County Council erm have included in their figure of four thousand seven hundred and ten units , no new allocations , is my understanding . |
| 19 | . If I take the same example , waiver of premium , erm , and I 'm relating to knowledge that I will have got through the plan your future document , if I use Andrew again if I may , if I say to you , Andrew , erm , you explained earlier that erm , if you 're off work through ill-health , your employer will actually pay you for six months , and then it stops . |
| 20 | The two doors were next to each other — would he notice if she took the wrong one ? |
| 21 | Belinda thrilled at once to the beauty of it all , and knew that she would enjoy the opportunity of finding out more about where all these lovely things came from … if she took the job , she reminded herself hastily , just as Dr Russell had recently done , even while she suspected that the matter was a foregone conclusion . |
| 22 | But if she took the stallion at the end of that three weeks , he came back in another eleven days in case er she was n't settled you see . |
| 23 | It all seemed to me one more way of getting people to stop thinking for themselves — a highly convenient and complacent way of life — for if you took the advice offered and made a mess of things , then it could always be someone else 's fault . |
| 24 | If you took the ten away from the twenty how many would you have left ? |
| 25 | If you took the work supervisors out |
| 26 | Because if if you took the the ideas of Freud 's seriously , and a lot of people who work with groups , the therapeutic groups claim to , do you think you would come to the same conclusion as Heather , I mean c could you have for example a , a psychotherapeutic group could you do group psychotherapy ? |
| 27 | Secondly , think what would happen if you took the troops out of Northern Ireland tonight . |
| 28 | If you took the lowest number of booklets which is two and a half thousand which is probably may be a two sometimes three three doctor practice |
| 29 | There 's a signature coming up is there ? erm certainly the average cost of an ad if you took the most expensive and the least expensive across all of those products would come out somewhere in the region of six hundred pounds . |
| 30 | So you 've only really got Saturday so , if you took the extra night , and then you 've got a ten o'clock sailing Mon you 're back in Lancaster |