Example sentences of "she 'd taken a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She 'd taken a shine to Tom Rudge whom she now knew to be an apprentice fitter , as was Cyril , his mate . |
| 2 | But I have a gem of a nun who 's a wizard with a needle , and after she 'd taken a tuck in the waist and put two inches on the hem , they looked almost tailor-made . ’ |
| 3 | Once she 'd taken a room in a village where the bus just happened to stop . |
| 4 | Once , she 'd taken a hammer to the headlamp of his motorcycle . |
| 5 | She 'd taken a liking to Silvia and had no wish to betray her and get her into trouble with her quarrelsome cousin . |