Example sentences of "that [modal v] take me " in BNC.
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| 1 | The child , now turning a smiling face towards Aggie , said , ‘ I 'll stand on the chair and that 'll take me half-way up , but you 'll have to do the rest , as I ca n't reach . |
| 2 | Shit , that 'd take me a week . |
| 3 | see if I can get a grade A for this one , that , if I can get a grade A for the er next two pieces that I 'm doing , which I 've got to hand in , that could take me to a B grade after that . |
| 4 | That would take me up to seven in the evening , then I 'd break open a bottle of brandy and a bottle of port and mix them . ’ |
| 5 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
| 6 | I knew that would take me longer |