Example sentences of "he [modal v] take [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He may take with him any duly authorised person and any equipment he needs and he may take measurements , photographs and recordings that are necessary for any examination or investigation . |
| 2 | He may take samples and can require any person to give him information relevant to his examination or investigation , to answer questions and to sign a declaration of the truth of the answers . |
| 3 | As his ministers he must take men of true enlightenment ; great nobles with an interest in maintaining a feudal past and its practices should be kept at arms length . |
| 4 | ‘ He 'll take orders from you . ’ |
| 5 | And then , one day , out of the blue , Jean-Claude mentioned that if he had a piano he might take pupils . |
| 6 | I went to the BBC TV Centre with a photographer yesterday on the understanding that he could take pictures from the video . |
| 7 | ‘ He would take things on loan but he could never make up his mind . |
| 8 | He would take things as they came . |
| 9 | Now he would take things much further and see whether he could translate Ebert 's restlessness into something more useful . |
| 10 | 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 ’ . |
| 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 | I wanted to give him supper but he said he would take sandwiches up to his room and get on with his work . |
| 13 | He would take steps to put a stop to it : write to his father , to Uncle Cent at Princenhage . |
| 14 | He continued to assert that he would not live beyond the age of forty and even implied that he would take steps to ensure this . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | His great enthusiasm was for sailing and in the vacations he would take parties of students on seafaring expeditions . |
| 17 | To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will take measures to assist in the preservation of the integrity of Croatia . |
| 18 | Mr. Allen : To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will take steps to make the Order Paper more user-friendly . |
| 19 | Mr. Teddy Taylor : To ask the Lord President of the Council if he will take steps to ensure that European documents are considered by the House of Commons before a common position has been arrived at by the Council of Ministers ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 20 | He can take tricks either in his own hand or in his partner 's hand , which is spread on the table as the dummy . |