Example sentences of "could [adv] take [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we could only take care of little children ! |
| 2 | The machine could only take material of a certain size — not a whole figure , for example — and so fragments were collaged together . |
| 3 | Also , Prussia was only one of a series of German states and as such could hardly take advantage of the rapidly developing and highly lucrative Atlantic trade . |
| 4 | In one of his rare public reflective moments , he looked back on the three women in his early life , Mud , Lorraine and June , with gratitude because they gave him a good start , independence and the belief that he could always take care of himself , come what may . |
| 5 | The shop , now double the size it was a year ago , was ‘ very healthily up ’ , and could now take advantage of the last minute frenzy by being able to accommodate more people inside . |