Example sentences of "but i [modal v] take [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lewis laughed , ‘ Well , no , ca n't claim I do know , but I 'll take your word for it . ’
2 ‘ They seemed rather laden to me , but I 'll take your word for it if you tell me that it 's all general interest in my private life . ’
3 ‘ I ca n't say , ’ said Thorfinn , ‘ that I 've ever bedded a ship , but I 'll take your word for it .
4 And he went to the doctor and the doctor said well you have n't got anything wrong with your skull but I 'll take your blood pressure .
5 But I shall take my dressing-case and , of course , my clothes , if you would send … ’
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