Example sentences of "i [modal v] take [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | But one day I may take you at your word , ’ she said darkly . |
2 | I may take you back to the Bab el Khalk and ask you . ’ |
3 | ‘ Perhaps I ought to take her under my wing , ’ he suggested . |
4 | ‘ I think I ought to take you to the farmhouse to be seen to — that iss , if I can carry you . ’ |
5 | He said , ‘ Perhaps I ought to take you home . ’ |
6 | I ought to take you back to your own room . ’ |
7 | And unless some secular charge is made against Tutilo , I must take him back with me . |
8 | ‘ I must take him back now ! ’ |
9 | Cos I got them out and I thought I must take them downstairs and give them to Maggie for her to give them to Gary . |
10 | ‘ I must take you home , Miss Abbott . ’ |
11 | I must take you back or my resolution will break down . ’ |
12 | I must take it off at once and give it to Donna so that she can rinse it … ’ |
13 | ‘ I must take it across to the eight twelves . ’ |
14 | Fred 's having it off with Diane and it can never get stuck on again , that 's what happens if you — it can happen , the dreadful already has , you mark my words , I think they 're very nice , dear , now do n't you worry , that broom will never sweep again , do n't let him get away with it , it can happen with your shoes off , I should take him back , dear , he who hesitates is lost , you can get lots of laughs with the vicar , should have seen it , one good turn deserves another , niggers in the broom cupboard , Mavis was just the same , what a shame … ’ |
15 | ‘ No , just trying to decide whether I should take you riding in a horse-drawn carriage through Dyrhaven tomorrow , or whether I should spend the whole day making love to you . ’ |
16 | A further discussion with Sir Henry led us to agree that the telegram must be delivered , but that I should take it in person to the Editor and see if something less embarrassing could be agreed . |
17 | ‘ So you reckon I should take it ? ’ |
18 | ‘ And you really think I should take it ? ’ |
19 | I should take it out now . |
20 | His smile broadened as he said , ‘ Thank you , Mrs Robson ; I might take you at your word . ’ |
21 | ‘ I might take you up on that . ’ |
22 | I might take you on myself . ’ |
23 | ‘ I might take you at your word — ’ |
24 | Sandra : I thought I might take it to Mr Wilson . |
25 | No I might take it home , I like a six if you 're gon na get |
26 | ‘ I 'll take him on a picnic , ’ she said . |
27 | ‘ I 'll take him home too ! ’ |
28 | ‘ To man I can be answerable , and as for God , I 'll take him in my own hands ’ , said the brazen Clavers , and with that he turned his horse and led his men away , knowing that he had been deflated by a poor woman of noble demeanour . |
29 | ‘ I 'll take him along with me when I go on shore , sir . |
30 | ‘ Yes , Jaq , I 'll take him for you . ’ |