Example sentences of "'d take a " in BNC.

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1 You 'd take a lovely walk down the field and then suddenly you 'd be up to your knees in a bog .
2 ‘ If I was ye , ’ the man said , ‘ I 'd take a walk away from here then I 'd get a taxi . ’
3 Sometimes she thought she had a fever and , in the morning when she 'd cooked and the family had eaten , too ill to work in the fields , she 'd take a rug out onto the roof and sleep in the warmth of the winter sun .
4 Thought I 'd take a trip . ’
5 The children surged dogwards , with mingled shrieks of condolence and joy , only to be hurled back by my even higher-decibel commands not to venture o'er the noisome swamp , which I gallantly traversed to unwind the stupid restrainer from the poor dog 's jaws , wondering the while if he 'd take a justified revenge on the human race by biting me ; which he did n't .
6 Rather than examine just one of Tony Revell 's acoustics , we thought we 'd take a look at two instead .
7 I do n't think she 'd take a risk like that meself … ’
8 I 'd take a bike and head out from Posidon across the Lake of Dreams .
9 All they told me was that if I were on the public payroll I 'd take a ride out to Westminster Drive and have a long talk with Mrs. Laura Channing .
10 If it 's done a thousand miles , you 'd get nine thousand five hundred and then cos of the mileage they 'd take off a thousand divided by ten , so they 'd take a hundred pounds off that .
11 So if it 's done ten thousand miles , we 'd take a tenth of ten thousand , we 'd take a thousand pounds off this .
12 So if it 's done ten thousand miles , we 'd take a tenth of ten thousand , we 'd take a thousand pounds off this .
13 I 'd take a smack along there and he 'd give me a cinnamon cake .
14 When I was on my own I 'd take a breath
15 When it got really bad , like when it cut out completely , he 'd take a wrench out and tap all the way along the pipe ; sometimes that would help , but having to do it could be a real pain .
16 And then the caster 'd cast that , you know and another ca time , I wanted er a projection , you know and er I 'd take a casting .
17 Heating the water , well it heated if you 'd the fire on it heated the water and then you 'd take a couple of buckets out into the bath , plug a couple of buckets in .
18 I 'd take a stool , stack up coins as high as they 'd go , and have the barman bring me a two-bit shot every couple of minutes , removing the price himself , until the tower was gone .
19 After that , I 'd take a shower , we 'd have a meal sent up , get a good night 's sleep and start fresh in the morning .
20 They did , I mean the docker at that time of day he 'd take a gallon o beer into work with him .
21 I 'd take a local job , doing anything , before I 'd uproot her . ’
22 I 'm contributing to a book on art , and as Brangwyn worked with William Morris for a time , and some of his work is exhibited here , I thought I 'd take a look-see for myself .
23 I thought I 'd take a break . ’
24 they 'd take a piece with them and that was all they had to sustain them the whole day .
25 But er it it 'd take a bit of time to er if er I explained it all to you .
26 a long time it 'd take a long time .
27 The nomes exchanged meaningful glances , and the kind of meaning they were full of was : She 's fooling herself , but it 'd take a braver nome than me to tell her .
28 Stubbly would never need thirty pieces of silver ; he 'd take a cheque .
29 Perhaps you 'd take a look at him later ? ’
30 But while you are here , if it is n't too much trouble , perhaps you 'd take a look at a patient . ’
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