Example sentences of "they [modal v] [adv] take a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To , well to run them now , they 'll still take a week to come back , even if they do run them today ,
2 So he said that they could perhaps take a look round to see were there any secluded windows anywhere or any openings where they might just squeeze through .
3 They 'd sooner take a job eight to five in a factory , if they can get it , and the worst of it is that the ones who do take it on ca n't find a wife .
4 And if she flung Rupert and Ianthe together they would probably take a dislike to each other .
5 Eleven members of the Democratic Progressive party elected to the National Assembly have been barred from taking their seats because they will not take an oath of loyalty to the Republic of China ( the official name for Taiwan ) , only to the Republic of Taiwan .
6 They will then take a ferry to France to visit Paris before flying to Honolulu via San Francisco .
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