Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] would take [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had refused … they threatened they would take our parents ’ lives . ’ |
| 2 | Then I er decided I 'd take my midwifery . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought you 'd take my advice . |
| 4 | I thought it would take me time to adjust and it has . |
| 5 | Maybe my mother thought it would take my mind off the convent , for she agreed . |
| 6 | And , as Tweed had predicted to Paula in a similar context , he expected it would take him months to unravel the affairs of the world-wide octopus , INCUBUS . |
| 7 | Mr Chambers said Mr Smith claimed he did not have £407 and , when he said he would take his Astra instead , Mr Smith said it had been sold . |