Example sentences of "could [adv] [verb] take [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Since Florian could hardly have taken his wife with him when she was so sick all the time . ’ |
| 2 | Ray , 29 — whose state benefit was stopped — could n't afford to take his silver medal to his mum in High Wycombe , Bucks . |
| 3 | She was already getting fed up with the hospital , and could n't wait to take her twin boys back to the large nursery waiting for them upstairs in the medieval castle that was now the family home . |
| 4 | He could never have taken his urine and faeces samples once a week to Health Physics . |
| 5 | ‘ I could never have taken your word for it … |