Example sentences of "took one [adj] look " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mother took one tiny look down at all the people looking up — made a long , low moaning noise and fled from the box never to return . |
| 2 | A man , passing her , took one startled look and reflected anew what a very unwise policy was the current one of closing nineteenth-century asylums and turning the inmates loose into an alarmed and inadequate society . |
| 3 | He took one last look into the abyss and slid back . |
| 4 | They took one last look at the newly laid keel and walked back along East Street together , Harry and Ann arm in arm , but Sam and Martha holding hands , because they were still like lovebirds together and did n't mind the world knowing it . |
| 5 | She took one last look at herself in the wardrobe mirror before she pulled on the sheepskin that her father had bought her for Christmas . |
| 6 | With a small cry of anguish she took one last look at him and turned and fled . |
| 7 | Araminta took one astonished look and jumped to her feet , pointing . |