Example sentences of "i took [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took a photo of him through the glass . |
| 2 | Immediately after leaving SIS , I took a long holiday in Italy . |
| 3 | I finished up in Rome , home to so many of the works I lectured on , and on my last night there I took a walk down to Bernini 's Trevi fountain in order to throw in the coin that would ensure that somehow I would one day return . |
| 4 | I took a short break , and when I came back , I went round the local job centres to see what was going . |
| 5 | On the Sunday , late morning , I took a train up to see them . |
| 6 | I took a sip and the warmth went down inside me . |
| 7 | Dutifully , I took a nibble from one of the sandwiches . |
| 8 | Indeed when I was at the police college in 1987 and Jones was on the Senior Command Course prior to taking up a position as assistant chief constable , I took a straw poll among my immediate colleagues to see what influence such books achieve . |
| 9 | I took a look inside : computer printouts of columns of figures . |
| 10 | I took a step forward . |
| 11 | ‘ Nobody south of Perth had heard of malt whisky in those days , ’ he said , ‘ so I took a bottle and six glasses into my final crit . |
| 12 | Stepping up to bat in the eighth inning of game five on Sunday with the scores tied 1-1 , the Giants first baseman had trouble controlling the adrenalin , ‘ but I took a deep breath and tried to focus on the point of release of the ball ’ . |
| 13 | I took a taxi home and went to sleep . |
| 14 | I took a bus there , but found it hard to tell what the place might have been like . |
| 15 | I took a meagre 22 flights . |
| 16 | A few days later I took a walk down the Kings Road , mostly searching for a pair of brothel creepers . |
| 17 | A girl I was seeing pretty regularly had gone to France on an exchange visit to Tours I took a job for a couple of weeks in a lino warehouse with the idea of getting some money together |
| 18 | Even before the crash I took a great deal of exercise — you have to work at staying in shape . |
| 19 | I took a tram home . |
| 20 | ‘ I took a lot of stick from the press , ’ said the England Under-21 player , ‘ but the lads backed me and so did the manager . |
| 21 | ‘ I took a liberty at 8-2 and got punished for it , ’ said Parrott . |
| 22 | As Lauda remarked : ‘ He was someone I took a great liking to , the craziest devil I ever came across in F1 . ’ |
| 23 | I took a picture last night and put a plastic bag on and told the farmer we were n't going to put him in jail here and now . |
| 24 | I took a fresh notebook from the glove compartment and started back to talk to them . |
| 25 | In the course of my pastoral visiting , before I took a funeral service , I called on the dead man 's son , who told me that he fell out with his father at his wedding twenty years previously and that he was not going to the funeral service now ! |
| 26 | While I was in Germany I took a special interest in the treatment of creative men and women who had lost direction and in some way broken down . |
| 27 | From Andorra la Veila , the capital with its lovely small cathedral and fortress-like Parliament House , la Casa de la Vall , I took a bus to Barcelona through stark , barren landscapes by way of Lerida and Manresa . |
| 28 | It was after nine o'clock when I reached Valladolid , and I took a taxi to the Hotel Moderno . |
| 29 | Finding a seat to the back of the church I took a prayer book , and kneeling down began to find the place . |
| 30 | I saw his grave when I took a short cut through the churchyard — a modest , friendly , even jolly little grave , where in summer moon-daisies and red clover grew , and quaking grass which little children call shivery-shakes . |