Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] take a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I should take a couple with you out of your box and erm , just take those ones .
2 I do n't know whether , people thought that erm if they interfered with me I would n't er I would n't play or what it was but then , anyway erm when the war ended , as I say I got a bit erm worried and erm I then got in touch with er Mr who was then er , then taken over from Sir Cecil Clerk of the Council or Chief Executive and erm , he suggested that erm I might take a course for the erm Home Workers Diploma For The Blind which erm was , well it was a sort of specialized er social worker really .
3 I might take a gamble for myself .
4 ‘ Perhaps I 'll take a look at her feet myself , then , just in case , ’ Tom decided .
5 I 'll take a look at him . ’
6 ‘ Pollensa , and I 'll take a look at Alcudia while I 'm up there , ’ she told him .
7 I 'll take a look at you first . ’
8 I 'll take a look at that as well .
9 ‘ Beam me up and I 'll take a look round the Universe for you . ’
10 Right , I 'll take a bearing on you , first of all .
11 I 'll take a taxi into the nearest town and seek alternative accommodation . ’
12 ‘ And just in case , ’ I said , ‘ in case the worst happens and the horses prove to have been interfered with , I think I 'll take a sample of what 's in the tank and also what 's in their buckets at this moment .
13 If it 'll make you happy , I 'll take a couple of WAAFs out … officers . ’
14 I 'll take I 'll take a couple for the moment .
15 You tell me to seduce you when you 're sober , sweetheart , I 'll take a chance on now .
16 First I 'll take a chance on you .
17 I 'll take a cab to the station , ’ Vicky said .
18 I 'll take a bottle of erm
19 You think ‘ I 'll take a stat of that , ’ and you find that when it 's considered it 's a fairly minor one , although it 's strictly an offence and it does n't comply … it 's way out of the normal working standards .
20 Maybe , I 'll take a trip to Granada or that shimmering village of Mojacar on the hill .
21 then I 'll take a picture of mummy blowing it , in a minute , ready , cheese grandma
22 I 'll take a guess at you want and then it deadwood
23 I 'll take a lead from you .
24 I 'll take a bet on it being peaceful , however .
25 If not , I 'll take a hammer to it . ’
26 I asked him what he wanted and he said , ‘ I 'll take a glass of rum . ’
27 I 'll take a glass of water to bed later , but that 's all . ’
28 " I 'll take a cup to Willis .
29 ‘ The day you give something away I 'll take a vow of chastity .
30 Still more mystified , Connor replied , ‘ Since you 're feeling generous , I 'll take a half-pint of our best bitter … but if we 've met before , I have to admit I do n't remember the occasion . ’
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