Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] took [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In any event he did a very professional job with me and took a great weight off Laura 's shoulders .
2 Donald stood just behind him , that place where you ca n't see someone unless you actually turn round , that place where it feels as if someone 's going to sink a pickaxe into the soft part of your skull , Donald stood behind him and took a deep breath , as if he was about to dive under a wave , and said , ‘ Those are my beans . ’
3 He kicked the tin away from him and took a snap shot .
4 Sarah passed the child to her and took a deep drink of her tea .
5 ‘ A policeman was standing beside it and took the full force of the blast .
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