Example sentences of "could take [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When they were at the nursery I could take them at 7 a.m. and pick them up at 6 p.m . |
| 2 | It 's like all good things to come , I do n't like to count my chickens , so I 'd rather not , not the little memorandums say , oh you 've got another X million , if only we could take them in this year . |
| 3 | For the next hour Fabia was alternately angry that he could take her to such heights only to call a halt when she responded too readily , and despair that he had made such a nonsense of her that she had n't known where the dickens she was . |
| 4 | I know there 's lads get eggs and butter and stuff from the farms , but everybody has n't got farms , and I could take you to some cottages that are well supplied with butter , sugar and cheese and what have you , that 's not from the farms . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I could take you to this Hotel Ritz you have spoken of , ’ he suggested . |
| 6 | so we could take it from that stage even |
| 7 | In fact , managers could take it in non-pecuniary terms — in the ( 1963 ) Williamsonian manner . |
| 8 | We needed someone like himself , a Friend of the Tourists , who could take us through Egyptian Customs step by step . |