Example sentences of "he would take [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This film director , Bella Kropotkin , was undoubtedly after him , and undoubtedly he would take advantage of it — tonight !
2 Philip hoped he would take advantage of the chance and do his best .
3 I am sorry that the Leader of the Opposition has announced that he would take money from British farmers and contribute it to those in southern Europe .
4 The Leader of the Opposition has said in the House that CAP reform would mean that he would take money from British farmers and spend it on farmers in southern countries .
5 That has been contradicted by the hon. Member for South Shields ( Dr. Clark ) , who has said that he would take money from British farmers with one hand and give part of it back to them with the other .
6 It was n't only Chilcott 's promise of a tidy sum of money and six horses if he would take Topaz as his spouse which made Manfro want her .
7 The adoption contract might contain a proviso that if a natural son was born he would take precedence as the legal heir .
8 He would take things on loan but he could never make up his mind .
9 Sir Peter Imbert , the Met Commissioner , has written to Met officers warning that he would take proceedings under the Official Secrets Act against police who break an internal discipline code which prohibits ‘ improper disclosure of information ’ .
10 Nikolay Vasilev retained his posts as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education and Science ; he would take charge of co-ordinating activities in the intellectual and humanitarian spheres .
11 He had some lovely tartan coloured rugs which I used to go and admire over at Clove Lodge , where he would take lodgings for the night .
12 He would generally lunch in one of the clubs to which he belonged ( by the end of his life , he was a member of the Athenaeum , the Garrick , and the Oxford and Cambridge ) although there were occasions when he would take guests to his favourite restaurant , L'Etoile , in Charlotte Street .
13 He would take supper with the Crumps .
14 For long solitary hours he would take stance on some sea cliff watching the sharp-winged flutter of terns as they hung above the sea to fish , or the magnificent splashes of great gannets , or the rugged gliding of herring gulls .
15 He was tired of wrestling with it , brooding about it , sometimes looking at his bride 's back with violent puzzlement ; but now , surrounded by this covert attention , he was glad to let it go : he would take tea like a lord with his family .
16 This time he would take Eliza with him all the way to her brother 's homestead at Yarrundi , so he could be sure of being in the area for at least three months .
17 Well I would like to hope that he would take notice of my letter even if I would n't get any support from British Press .
18 His great enthusiasm was for sailing and in the vacations he would take parties of students on seafaring expeditions .
19 Edouard would arrange for his education ; he would take care of the boy personally .
20 From now on he would take care of himself and , as time went on , to ensure family solidarity , he would take care of the family .
21 From now on he would take care of himself and , as time went on , to ensure family solidarity , he would take care of the family .
22 He would take care of all that later , when he 'd got the bag .
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