Example sentences of "[verb] and take [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mrs Donnan came and took me by the hand . |
| 2 | But it was not until I was at Cambridge , in the following year , that my mother noticed and took me to the family doctor . |
| 3 | He sighed and took her by the arm . |
| 4 | Police said : ‘ He lied and took us on a wild goose chase . |
| 5 | There is no doubt that the person entitled to goods may enter and take them from the land of the first taker if the taker himself wrongfully put them there . |
| 6 | ‘ The Protection Police arrived and took him off the Otso . |
| 7 | At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out . |
| 8 | Good caddies have good temperaments. just watch Ian Wright getting a lambasting from Seve Ballesteros and see if Ian ever answers back , or , indeed , reacts in any way other than to quietly stand and take it on the chin , metaphorically speaking of course . |
| 9 | He looked momentarily surprised and then , after throwing Luke a somewhat triumphant look , he smiled and took her by the hand , and led her through into the living-room . |
| 10 | THE woman juror whose looks prompted a man to wolf-whistle at her in court yesterday said she was secretly flattered and took it as a compliment . |