Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] take a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe I ought to take a look at her family . ’ |
| 2 | I should take a couple with you out of your box and erm , just take those ones . |
| 3 | I was quite prepared to do this journey alone , but my mother , who had given me every encouragement although well aware of the risks I was running , insisted I should take a companion . |
| 4 | Er I should take a box |
| 5 | Maybe I 'll get there one day , or I might take a day trip to EuroDisney sometime in the summer months . |
| 6 | I do n't know whether , people thought that erm if they interfered with me I would n't er I would n't play or what it was but then , anyway erm when the war ended , as I say I got a bit erm worried and erm I then got in touch with er Mr who was then er , then taken over from Sir Cecil Clerk of the Council or Chief Executive and erm , he suggested that erm I might take a course for the erm Home Workers Diploma For The Blind which erm was , well it was a sort of specialized er social worker really . |
| 7 | We were invited to stay with friends living in Northern Burgundy , and to visit a painting school at La Buia , in Umbria , with the idea that I might take a class there in May 1993. there was some discussion , earlier in the year , of another in Venice , and we will break our journey there , for breakfast , next week . |
| 8 | I might take a gamble for myself . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'll take a turn . |
| 10 | ‘ Very well , I 'll take a look . ’ |
| 11 | However , I 'll take a look . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I think I 'll take a look around , ’ Fly was saying , heading towards the elevator . |
| 13 | ‘ Beam me up and I 'll take a look round the Universe for you . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ All right , I 'll take a look round . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'll take a look . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I 'll take a look . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Perhaps I 'll take a look at her feet myself , then , just in case , ’ Tom decided . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll take a look at him . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Pollensa , and I 'll take a look at Alcudia while I 'm up there , ’ she told him . |
| 20 | I 'll take a look at you first . ’ |
| 21 | I 'll take a look at that as well . |
| 22 | Right , I 'll take a bearing on you , first of all . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll take a salad please , ’ said Cornelius Murphy . |
| 24 | I 'll take a taxi , ’ she told him . |
| 25 | I 'll take a taxi into the nearest town and seek alternative accommodation . ’ |
| 26 | We rushed up the last pitches having learned a lesson — next time I 'll take a windbreaker , even on a hot day . |
| 27 | Yes , I 'll take a return just in case . |
| 28 | OK , I 'll take a cheque , Access , anything . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll take a powder , ’ said Natasha and , picking up what remained of her piece , rose and strolled away . |
| 30 | ‘ And just in case , ’ I said , ‘ in case the worst happens and the horses prove to have been interfered with , I think I 'll take a sample of what 's in the tank and also what 's in their buckets at this moment . |