Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] took [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I also took many strong knives and other tools , the ship 's sails and ropes , paper , pens , books , and seven guns . |
| 2 | I actually took all those letters home and I went and I listed all the things that were listed er mentioned in all the letters and also that I tried to consider giving you know my impression of the meeting and tried putting exactly what what they 're saying . |
| 3 | I never took one blinking photograph did I ? |
| 4 | You just took two big handfuls of corn . |
| 5 | The best weighed in at 12lb 8ozs and was landed by Pat Callaghan , who also took three other fish on the troll . |
| 6 | ‘ She even took this awful villa , it was offered , it was available ; and when I saw that she was firm about not letting any of her friends come out to stay with her , I decided to stay myself . |
| 7 | The door was only pushed to , though it still took some fancy paw-work to haul it open . |
| 8 | It then took another five minutes to fit the flysheet and peg it out . |
| 9 | He never took another permanent job , but supported himself with freelance work ( he catalogued books for the London booksellers Pearson & Co. ) , with academic appointments ( he was Sandars reader in bibliography at Cambridge in 1899 , 1904 , and 1911 ) , and with the income from his books . |