Example sentences of "we [modal v] take [pos pn] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it 's all right with Shelley , we may take our swim . ’ |
| 2 | We must take your mind off this ridiculous idea . ’ |
| 3 | That old homosexual really was one — not like Angus Wilson 's — he just says they are and we must take his word for it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ Then we must take our parasols , ’ Mrs Carson decided . |
| 5 | The isolation of Germany , by itself , in the middle of Europe , has led to two world wars , I think that now we have the opportunity to bind Germany in , a united Germany within the European Community , and within trans-Atlantic institutions , we must take our opportunities . |
| 6 | We 'll take his ID with us so they wo n't be able to identify him . ’ |
| 7 | He added : ‘ We 'll take our case to Parliament and we 're examining the legality of imposing market conditions which do n't apply elsewhere in the European Community . |
| 8 | ‘ Stick on a swimsuit , and we 'll take our chances on the car making it there in one piece . ’ |
| 9 | We said , ‘ We 'll take our jackets off and do it . ’ |
| 10 | If they decide to kill the customs officer we 'll take our time over it , we 'll make it very difficult and very unglamorous . |
| 11 | ‘ We 'd better not light a fire there , ’ I said , ‘ so we 'll take our food and water with us . ’ |
| 12 | If Johnson 's do n't give us any satisfaction then we 'll take our trade elsewhere . |
| 13 | Ring me , and we 'll take your calls after the six o'clock news . |
| 14 | We 'll take your flask . |
| 15 | And we 'll take your name and address and that 'll be in the post to you , congratulations to you . |
| 16 | we 'll take your trousers down and John , everybody was wetting themselves . |
| 17 | ‘ We 'll take my bike out for a ride . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ We 'll take my car . |
| 19 | Both the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror said that we might take our opposition to the point of resignation . |
| 20 | ‘ Not all , ’ said Memet , ‘ but we would n't go back to the olive trees — not for ever , not unless we could take our money with us . ’ |
| 21 | For example we could take our value space to be the integers ( with the truth values embedded somehow ) . |
| 22 | But we could take my mother on the other one . |
| 23 | ‘ We could take your sister home afterwards — if she wants a lift , that is . ’ |
| 24 | We 'd take their side if they are sued . |
| 25 | Crawford recalled of Lennon , ‘ He 'd come in and sit cross-legged on the bed with his guitar or we 'd take his Rolls to the beach . ’ |
| 26 | One day it was decided we would take our dinner to eat in the nearby Botanical Gardens , and we staggered down there laden with dishes , plates etc. , Mary-Anne hiding under her coat from embarrassment in case she passed anyone she knew ! |
| 27 | We would take our swimming costumes , buckets and spades , and a picnic lunch consisting of Cornish pasties — meat and potato ones for the main course , and apple or jam pasties to follow . |
| 28 | We could , by arrangement , introduce one or two bits of BCR practice e.g. Parliamentary tickets , and of course we would take our exhibition along . |
| 29 | He has said enough to ensure that we will take his point . |
| 30 | But it is too late now for regrets , and so we will take our time . ’ |