Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [pron] would take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had never once crossed his mind that she would take exception to what he had done . |
| 2 | On 21 September Prime Minister Clement Attlee informed Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin , then in New York , that he favoured a declaration from the United Nations that it would take responsibility for the rehabilitation of the whole country . |
| 3 | Some were wounded ; others so damaged by their experiences that it would take years to return to normal . |
| 4 | There would be bad , and good , effects and it would take weeks , even months , for her to assimilate them . |
| 5 | I was n't so concerned with Midwinter 's security but it would take ages to phone New York . |
| 6 | Luke shouted up to Anna that he would take Flora in , and then walk on to the sixth-form college . |
| 7 | I had a slow-growing tumour in the lung and it would take time to reach obnoxious proportions , but as sure as the moon will rise and set and the tides with it , so my tumour would go on grinding away until … |
| 8 | The Goods had a foam wedge fitted to her bed and they would take turns to pummel her chest and back . |
| 9 | The leaders who went out to any area of European expansion had to make all their own decisions because it would take months , if not years , for their sovereign to reply to any request for instructions . |
| 10 | Washington has expressed its willingness to change the venue for the summit from Vancouver to Moscow if the Russian side makes such a request , but Mr Clinton said he was working on the assumption that it would take place in Canada as planned . |
| 11 | Such was the strength of this conviction , Zambia made a solemn vow that SHe would take hir own life before one of Penumbra 's sleazy , slimy patrons ever touched one of hir wonderful , magical organs again . |
| 12 | It was n't only Chilcott 's promise of a tidy sum of money and six horses if he would take Topaz as his spouse which made Manfro want her . |
| 13 | The initial allocation of system design responsibility was negotiated between the four aircraft companies , Deutsch Aerospace , British Aerospace , Carsa and Allenia and against the background of an M O U which said we must share the technology on this project between the four nations and in a particular way which ensures that each of the nations has got access to all the high technology aspects of the project er therefore the individual companies identified those areas of the project , were they felt they either could lead best or wish to lead and for the United Kingdom British Aerospace erm identified the avionics system integration as the major complex task that they would take responsibility for . |
| 14 | In London , the Foreign Office yesterday refused to confirm reports that the deportations would start as early as next Saturday and would only repeat the formula that they would take place sooner rather than later . |
| 15 | Most of the party leaders were in any case inherited from Balfour and it would take time to find men of the new stamp , even if this were possible . |