Example sentences of "[adj] and [modal v] take [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The seasoned fighter would be well aware of this and would take precautionary counter-measures .
2 Some of the newcomers — weekend cottagers , holiday-home dwellers — are highly transitory and may take little interest in village social activities .
3 It 's all very different and will take some getting used to .
4 treat the information as being strictly private and confidential and shall take all precautions to maintain its status as such ;
5 treat the information as being strictly private and confidential and shall take all precautions to maintain its status as such ;
6 But the bottom light , when she tried it , was stiff and would take more strength than she could summon to loosen it .
7 Duress need not be physical and can take many forms .
8 One of the most graceful false palms , it is undemanding and will take some neglect uncomplainingly .
9 Ratchets can operate either upward or downward and can take various forms .
10 I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest which you have shown .
11 I hope you will not be too disappointed and would take this opportunity to thank you for the interest you have shown .
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