Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] would take [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you had a dream about a blocked sink , perhaps you would take note of its intended message .
2 ‘ Sergeant , ’ said Dalziel , ‘ perhaps you 'd take Miss Connon upstairs and ask her to show you where she found the letter . ’
3 He wondered how long it would take Lee to get up to the feeding-ground .
4 Don and Steven made the most accurate estimates of how long it would take Courtaulds InterSpray , the Group 's entry in the race , to reach Rio de Janeiro from Southampton on the first leg .
5 Her captain , Commander Colin Fearbrache , described the talks as positive , although he would not say when the operations would begin or how often they would take place .
6 Now he would take things much further and see whether he could translate Ebert 's restlessness into something more useful .
7 Maybe tomorrow she 'd take Mae West on a trip to Avignon .
8 He had an idea that Dinah might not be permitted to open her own letters , or perhaps would throw them aside if there were too many admirers ; but surely she would take notice of the sketch .
9 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 .
10 then you would take account of environmental issues .
11 Sometimes they would take journalists to the front line ; sometimes they would risk their lives to help reporters .
12 This film director , Bella Kropotkin , was undoubtedly after him , and undoubtedly he would take advantage of it — tonight !
13 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 .
14 If all went awry and there was to be a last ditch fight for the city , this is where it would take place . )
15 Sometimes too he would take duck and geese as they floated on some high lochan , coming on them so low along the ground that they only saw him when the massive darkness of his wings came over the peat edge and shadowed out their life .
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