Example sentences of "you [modal v] take [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Otherwise you may take flowers or foliage out of the press before they are ready , thereby ruining them . |
2 | He says his wife 's experience has taught him that you must take precautions . |
3 | Well , you must take exams earlier cos we do n't . |
4 | Knowing that you will invariably be outnumbered means that you should take pains to ensure that you do the best you can to cut down the number of your attackers . |
5 | ‘ In those days you could take articles to be a solicitor at 16 subject to certain academic qualifications , ’ he recalled . |
6 | ‘ You could take things easier , ’ Sam advised him privately . |
7 | I would be grateful if you could take steps to find this out , and let me know . |
8 | If you value your trees , you will take pains to master this art . |
9 | Well obviously if if you the normal rule of thumb , as I 'm led to believe , is that if you buy a used a vehicle from a used car dealer , you 're given three months , three thousand miles , in which you can you can take complaints back . |
10 | To anyone who thinks you can take drugs , this shows the risks . |
11 | It does n't matter , I mean , where or whom you 've been told by , as long as you 've been told you can take precautions later in life from sexual diseases and and getting yourself pregnant . |
12 | But you can take precautions against them , ca n't you ? |
13 | I was talking about comparative , where some er situations and all this , that and the next thing , right , I mean one that , quite a , quite a useful phrase what you say is , is n't that true that , no you might not like that phrase , right , but you can take phrases like that and you can think to yourself can I , can I , right . |
14 | But you can take efforts , you can make the effort yourself to keep yourself safe . |
15 | I know and you can take loads of |
16 | You can take horses to shows in horse trailers pulled by cars or horse boxes , a vehicle of its own . |
17 | The good news is that you can take steps to prevent heart attacks happening to you and your family . |
18 | Once you know the cause you can take steps to avoid the problem . |
19 | You can take dogs out for walks and teach them tricks and stuff . |
20 | At the end of each task we emphasize their new competence : ‘ Now you can take enquiries at the desk/ … answer the telephone . ’ |
21 | It 's all very well keeping mentally flexible and all the rest of the who-har , but if you , er , my , my mother stopped and said to her many years ago , she said , you do n't look your age , you do n't act your age , you do n't sound your age , you do n't think your age , but you are your age , and this is absolutely true , as you grow older , nothing will stop the fact that your arteries get a little harder , so that , you know , that you get raised blood pressure quite easily if your agitated and you are , for some reason you , you have to puff a lot more , I was reading about this just recently , and these are changes that take place whatever you do , you can exercise , and you can take vitamins and you can keep your weight down , but you age . |
22 | you can take crisps in or sausages . |
23 | You can take cuttings in summer of this kind of herb and keep them protected through the winter , or shield the parent plants in some way , so that they are sheltered from the worst of the cold and wind . |
24 | Now is the time to ask him whether you can take pictures or videos during and after the service , where you can arrange for any flowers to be positioned , decide upon readings , hymns and the music . |
25 | A whole world of colour and sound is waiting to be brought back on video tape , and camcorders are now so simple to operate , and so portable , that you can take pictures just about anywhere . |