Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [adv] take the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We must not simply take the victims role . |
| 2 | The Corporation should also however take the views of an independent specialist e.g. Structural Engineer , Consulting Engineer , etc . |
| 3 | We might very well take the view that " x is an F " must in principle be convertible into a knowable proposition , without thereby implicitly accepting that " ( Ex ) Fx " and " " x is an F " is convertible into a knowable proposition " are equisignificant . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'd rather just take the gear and give them nothing ’ pretends Richard , smiling . |
| 5 | You must understand that , upon discovery of such an unsavoury correspondence , your master and mistress could not possibly take the risk of leaving their young children in your hands . |
| 6 | It can be added , moreover , that a secondary establishment need not necessarily take the form of an agency , branch or subsidiary , but may possibly consist , as the court held in Commission of the European Communities v. Federal Republic Germany ( Case 205/84 ) [ 1986 ] E.C.R. 3755 , 3801 , para. 21 : |
| 7 | Jafaar was seeking a way in through al-Kassar to Haser and the Magharians , ostensibly to have them launder the clan 's drug profits , and , through Lasser , to explore the unholy alliance that appeared to be in the works between the Syrian and Cali cartels whereby each would not only take the other 's product but also share intelligence , smuggling routes and defensive tactics . |
| 8 | We realized that we needed a letting agent who would not only take the bookings but generally oversee the properties , plus a cleaner for the days on which they changed hands . |
| 9 | He would n't even take the tablets Alan gave him . |
| 10 | Ca n't even take the capsules . |
| 11 | And these days you ca n't just take the speedometer out and fiddle the numbers back like you used to ten years ago . |
| 12 | After the match the police managed to keep the fans separated and there was very little trouble , but 28 were arrested and this time Wolves ' fans ca n't really take the blame . |
| 13 | I do not believe that my statement means that the Germans will not necessarily take the system into the aircraft that they order . |
| 14 | I will not therefore take the time of the House with the conventional lengthy explanation of the detail of what are in fact relatively routine pieces of annual business , such as the guaranteed minimum pensions order and the draft contributions rerating order , which are very much in line with their predecessors over a number of years . |
| 15 | This we may express , indeed , in a few words , but it should influence us throughout all our treatment of horses ; for a horse will more readily take the bit , if , when he has taken it , something pleasant results to himself ; and he will leap across ditches , and jump over obstacles , and comply with our wishes in all other respects , if he looks forward , when he has done what is required of him , to some indulgence . |
| 16 | … will once again take the form of open classes in the morning and a ploughman 's lunch ; followed by the business meeting in the afternoon . |
| 17 | That the consequence of this is that we can no longer take the view of females as being passive victims of male advances . |