Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] take a couple " 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 | If it 'll make you happy , I 'll take a couple of WAAFs out … officers . ’ |
3 | I 'll take I 'll take a couple for the moment . |
4 | Heating the water , well it heated if you 'd the fire on it heated the water and then you 'd take a couple of buckets out into the bath , plug a couple of buckets in . |
5 | I 'm going to change subjects now , but if you want to come back to the Gulf , do feel free , the lines are open on three double one , one double one , but I in the meantime we 'll take a couple of calls on different subjects erm let's go to June from Shillingford , hello June . |
6 | It may take a couple more hundred years , a thousand , but we will get there . |
7 | It may take a couple of minutes , since one arm is temporarily out of order . |
8 | And er your parents or your mother or your father would get up very early that morning to light the copper , so that the water would be hot to start boiling , it would probably take , it could take a couple of hours to sort of re really heat a copper full of hot water . |
9 | A spokesman agreed yesterday that it could take a couple of months for dealers to clear stocks of Cavaliers . |
10 | ‘ It will be interesting to see if the system has been improved in any way , but it will take a couple of months before we really see any indication of that , ’ said one insider . |
11 | It will take a couple of months to get used to it , ’ one officer said . |
12 | ‘ But it has n't really sunk in yet and I guess it will take a couple of days . |