Example sentences of "he [vb mod] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My communication to him must take priority . |
| 2 | Such a man shall be exposed to wind and weather , suspended between the high and low tidemarks , from night until morning — so that he may take time to consider his wickedness , and repent … . ’ |
| 3 | He may take with him any duly authorised person and any equipment he needs and he may take measurements , photographs and recordings that are necessary for any examination or investigation . |
| 4 | He may take office during a period of crisis when the American people are willing to suspend their paranoia about leadership . |
| 5 | He may take samples and can require any person to give him information relevant to his examination or investigation , to answer questions and to sign a declaration of the truth of the answers . |
| 6 | He should take responsibility for doing so or accept responsibility for his party 's vote at the next election , when Labour will be returned . |
| 7 | But I found it too embarrassing to keep suggesting to a fellow professional that he should take time off from his own work to accompany me to functions where he was not able to join me at the dinner table when he got there . |
| 8 | If he has sports coaching or attends exercise classes where the instructor is not aware of the particular problems of spasticity , he should take care not to try any movement he is not capable of . |
| 9 | A group of Scots taken prisoner at Solway Moss , the earls of Glencairn and Cassillis , lords Fleming , Maxwell , Somerville and others , obtained their release and were sent back to Scotland when they signed a request to Henry that he should take Mary into his care , with the intention of marrying her to his son , the future Edward VI ; their offer that they would help to bring him to power in Scotland , should Mary die , was kept entirely secret . |
| 10 | Venables laughed off suggestions he should take control now to rescue the nation 's American Dream . |
| 11 | These are the not-books for which he must take responsibility . |
| 12 | Surprisingly he must take part in the qualifying section of the Daily Express Newspapers and Pursers inaugural British Squash Players ' Championship to be played between March 23 and 28 at Bromley , Beckenham and Cheshunt . |
| 13 | That is to say , he must take care , and not go off the rails . |
| 14 | He must take care of her . |
| 15 | But he must take care that what he creates builds up to a monolithic whole . |
| 16 | In doing this he must take care to see that the system is complied with and bear in mind that employees are often careless for their own safety . |
| 17 | As his ministers he must take men of true enlightenment ; great nobles with an interest in maintaining a feudal past and its practices should be kept at arms length . |
| 18 | I had already told the Marshal that if anything happened to the King , he must take Flavia to Strelsau , tell the people that Duke Michael had killed the King — and that Flavia was their Queen . |
| 19 | He 'll take part in the Group Three World Cup qualifying matches against Lithuania and Latvia . |
| 20 | I had n't bargained for the next difficulty : ‘ It wo n't work , ’ he commented , ‘ because my son smokes and he 'll take pity on me and give me one when I run out . ’ |
| 21 | ‘ He 's determined to die and he 'll take Pool with him if he can . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ He 'll take care of me . ’ |
| 23 | He 'll take candy from a baby , if there 's fifty cents in it for him . |
| 24 | ‘ He 'll take orders from you . ’ |
| 25 | You have n't — ’ I stopped before I said something he might take exception to . |
| 26 | And then , one day , out of the blue , Jean-Claude mentioned that if he had a piano he might take pupils . |
| 27 | When he asked if he could take part , the gentlemen archers looked at him and at his bow and , thinking it doubtful he could hit anything at 100 yards , gave their permission if his father looked after him . |
| 28 | Philip 's great-something-grandfather , Alexander I , had been accepted as a Greek by the Greeks ( so that he could take part in the Olympics ) . |
| 29 | Charles reckoned he could take advantage of her lethargic state to push a bit further . |
| 30 | He told himself he could take life easy : |