Example sentences of "could have taken a " in BNC.

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1 Oh , Jessie , of all the people you could have taken a fancy to in this world you 've got to go and pick one of the Feltons .
2 It may well be pointed out that he could have taken a safer route but this was not possible .
3 Batty recognises that he could have taken a sharper look at the derivative nature of the designs or examined some of the problems likely to face the company in the future .
4 And Person X could have taken a shot at you . ’
5 He did n't look the kind of guy who could have taken a long prison sentence .
6 Peterborough weathered the storm and could have taken a shock lead after 31 minutes .
7 I said she could have taken a degree in her spare time in th she 's only she 's not yet forty I said that 's absolute rubbish I said th the world is full of these damn women going around saying , if only I had n't had children I could have been Lord Chief Justice of England , I said , it is n't true !
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