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Example sentences for "can take"

  • But if I know him, he isn't going to be content with sheep so long as he can take it out of a real live man.

  • I can take a hint when a whole Methodist church falls on me.

  • Y'u can take me back and leave him out here with a guard," the foreman replied quickly.

  • We can take you in the carriage and call round for Mrs. Doncastle on our way, and set you both down again coming back.

  • Why, I can take in plain sewing, and you can do translations, and mother can knit stockings, and so on.

  • If necessary I can take care of Miss Chickerel till you come,' said Christopher.

  • I dare say Thomas will go with it when we have done dinner, or I can take it myself.

  • But they know that I can take care of myself if it isn't.

  • I can take a hack at the editing myself, if Tom's inspiration gives out, and put a little of my advertising fire into the thing.

  • She knows the world well enough to know just how much polish they can take on, and she don't try to put on a bit more.

  • With you here beside me, I feel that I can take up this work with joy.

  • I can take care of you and protect you, and I will devote my life to your happiness.

  • Over to Minneapolis, sir, with more rich patients nor he can take care of.

  • I can take my mules and be back here in three days with ten thousand dollars worth of ore!

  • Give him a half, under my contract, and he can take possession--and then where do I git off?

  • I do retort the solus in thy bowels, for I can take, and Pistols cocke is vp, and flashing fire will follow Nym.

  • And ere I take this charme off from her sight, (As I can take it with another hearbe) Ile make her render vp her Page to me.

  • He cries for you, and vowes if he can take you, To scorch your face, and to disfigure you: Cry within.

  • But--and upon this point I can take my stand with the confidence of absolute certainty--the lungs of this so-called pulmonary sufferer are absolutely sound!

  • I can take a temperature and make a poultice, or sweep a room and cook a dinner.

  • I can take ivory, but I would not waste ivory on this one.

  • But I can take care of your father and mother, and I will; and I will put you in a place as good as Brierley Park.

  • It's his business to know what he can take," said Lawrence.

  • Oh, I guess I can take care of myself," she decided calmly.

  • I can take an unpleasant truth as well as the next man.

  • Only one word has fallen from woman in this Convention, to which I can take exception, and that fell from the lips of a lady whom I have venerated from my childhood--it was, that the pulpit was the castle of cowards.

  • Betty, "don't be a baby; I can take care of myself and you too.

  • I can take care of myself; but I would not be answerable for you.

  • I can take care of myself; the crew of the yacht 'Nancy' will not toss me to the fishes to-night.

  • I can take care of myself, forewarned, you know, is forearmed.

  • But I am an old sailor, miss; I can take care of myself, I reckon.

  • I can take my pony and help," began Walter.

  • Guess I can take care of a lazy Mexican if I can floor a redskin," answered Stacy proudly.

  • We can take a bite in the saddle while we are moving.

  • I can take in the women and girls now,' Robert said once.

  • Strictly it is for his Greats pupils, but I can take you in.

  • And if the squire ain't satisfied with the way his work's done now, why he can take you on as a second string, you know.

  • I can take care of myself without your advice.

  • We can take a lunch along and make a day of it," and so it was arranged.


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