Example sentences of "one took [art] " in BNC.

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1 Lady Selvedge was a tall , pale-faced woman , with a camel-like caste to her features-perhaps a Hapsburg lip if one took a more kindly view .
2 One took a farm up in the the Brays .
3 The obscurity of parts of scripture was also a source of embarrassment if one took the books collectively to be the essential medium of divine revelation ; but that could be mitigated by allegory , or by the principle that obscure texts are interpreted by what is clear .
4 One took the hat and went home , so there was only one
5 One took the form of an ‘ open ’ letter to the NPC telling the representatives about their hopes for reform but their disappointment with the results .
6 Of the many directives gummed to the glass partition , one took the trouble to thank me for not smoking .
7 If one took the beginning of the universe to correspond to the North Pole , then the end of the universe should be similar to the beginning , just as the South Pole is similar to the North .
8 If one took the distance as only one kilometre and we regard that as absolutely insufficient for a village of the character of Flaxton , we would prefer one and a half miles or two point four kilometres as the minimum .
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