Example sentences of "she could take [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes , she could take him in , if he didna mind sharing a bed with Mr Hamilton , who was a pleasant young gentleman . |
| 2 | She wished she could take him back with her . |
| 3 | He had the worry and responsibility of his sister on his shoulders , and she wished she could take him in her arms and comfort him . |
| 4 | He was smiling to himself — some private joke — and it made her anger rise swiftly , but he went on before she could take him to task . |
| 5 | Maybe , for instance , she could sell her father 's estate to pay his debts , and then she could take him with her to Australia ? |
| 6 | Then she could take me backstage to meet her beautiful , talented , desirable sister , and who knows … ’ |
| 7 | I was really glad to be going out with Mary instead of Mum ; I do n't think Mary had ever asked if she could take me with her before . |
| 8 | She wished she could take her son and Maisie 's children , and go from this place . |
| 9 | She could take them along . |
| 10 | And she was reasonably bright , she could take his ideas and , and be a reasonable companion to him , er er , in his , in his partner duty . |
| 11 | The first thing was to find a school for you three — for six months you had had no teaching , except what I could give you , and then kind Miss Budden , the headmistress at Auckland House school , Simla , said she could take you if I could come too and help her nurse about twenty children down with measles in the san. , because Matron was coping with some children with suspected diphtheria in another block . |
| 12 | We 're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen , illustrated by Helen Oxenbury ( Walker Books , £9.95 ) Winner of the Smarties Award 1989 After one reading , Rosa gave this large format , handsome book her highest accolade ; she briskly wrote her name in the front and asked if she could take it to school ‘ to show Olga ’ , her favourite teacher . |
| 13 | She could take it back with her could n't she ? |
| 14 | She thought then that she could take anything but that he should know she loved him . |
| 15 | She heard him , incredulously , go on to tell her she could take herself off . |