Example sentences of "'d [vb infin] to take a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ He said it was ten to one the Huns would fly over our field , since the two-seater was on reconnaissance and they 'd want to take a picture or something . ’
2 Maybe you 'd like to take a turn along there , perhaps even identify it .
3 If you 'd like to take a look at this new video or would like further information contact the Hair by Alan d and Morris School of Hairdressing ,
4 So then perhaps if you 'd like to take a look at the video in that , in the meantime
5 After that I 'd like to take a break and study something other than the techniques of the state police .
6 I 'd like to take a bet on it that the mother wears the trousers . ’
7 ‘ Perhaps you 'd like to take a seat among the class , Mr Prentice ?
8 ‘ If you 'd like to take a seat for a moment . ’
9 In fact , knew it for certain when , ‘ Since you 're not going anywhere for a while , perhaps you 'd like to take a seat now , ’ he suggested .
10 ‘ At this moment you 'd like to take a gamble and be transported into a world of sensual delight .
11 She 'd have to take a drink of water .
12 You 'd have to take a half of it .
13 In any case , with the church deserted it would be quite safe I felt certain — provided there were no more nasty shocks , I 'd have to take a chance on that — to descend .
14 Sometimes , I 'd have to take a turn if someone failed to arrive , enthroning myself at the green baize table and stuffing myself with shrimp rolls and pickles , me , the killer who 'd lived on bugs .
15 Right , we 'd have to take a look at that cos I suspect that if he says each is coloured by the host
16 Oh yeah well er well wo I 'd take a pay cut because erm well I 'd have to take a pay cut anyway , but the thing is though , with my pension with my pension from day one I ai n't gon na be too bad off anyway .
17 ‘ He was last year about now but Easter 's late , I had n't thought on , and he 'll not move down until Palm Sunday like as not , and if he 's still over on the mountain he 'll be up Three Valleys Pass and that 's an hour and a half of a walk for him , going as the crow flies , but longer for us in the jeep because there 's no direct road — and then to get at him we 'd have to take a cart track that 'll be more like a river bed after yesterday 's rain .
18 Perhaps you 'd care to take a seat . ’
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