Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pron] [modal v] take [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At last I felt I must take action , and I went to the Establishment Branch to ask for a transfer . |
| 2 | I thought you could take charge of that . ’ |
| 3 | She knew it would take courage to ring that number . |
| 4 | When I told her I was longing to start up on my own she suggested I should take advantage of some of the outhouses — convert them into surgery , waiting-room , office et cetera — and have several rooms in the house for myself . |
| 5 | ‘ We wondered who would take care of our orange groves . |
| 6 | He wanted her to relax into happiness — physically , mentally , spiritually — but he knew it would take time . |
| 7 | She found she hardly cared and when Mr Browning , with some evidence of concern for her , said that he feared they must take Ferdinando to Rome almost as soon as they all returned to Florence in October , she simply nodded . |