Example sentences of "[pers pn] and take a [adj] [noun] " 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 | ‘ You might fall asleep again , ’ he said , picking up a mug from the table beside him and taking a long swallow . |
| 5 | Sarah passed the child to her and took a deep drink of her tea . |