Example sentences of "she took [pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she carried the basket to the washing line and unpegged the clothes rapidly , chucking them down in a windblown tangle ( Ella folded things as she took them out of the tumble drier . |
| 2 | She took them in during the day and I went off to Bartle 's — that 's the engineering factory in Brick Lane . |
| 3 | He attended without wavering as she took him round to the head of the little dale , above the cottage , pointing out the hare 's field below them as they went . |
| 4 | And do n't forget , Joe was with me , and you know how careful he is. lee was at the party and one of the maids told me that she took him out of the party and spoke to him for a few minutes . |
| 5 | Margot is always splendid on these occasions ; she took me back to the house and covered me with ice and raw beef : but in spite of all I am a most revolting sight today and shall be for a week or more — lame in one leg , blind in one eye , and with a nose like Cyrano … |
| 6 | He emptied his flagon and after a minute 's hesitation she took it over to the table to refill it . |
| 7 | There was some kind of engraving on the medallion , and she took it over to the window for a closer look . |
| 8 | She took it through to the kitchen where she and her friend were breakfasting and handed it over without speaking , then watched Stella 's face as she read . |
| 9 | She took it through to the lounge and laid it on the rug and at first I was amused But I could see all was not well because she sat as she usually does , but for a long time — over half an hour — then she lay down like this and she has n't moved . " |
| 10 | She took it out of the knapsack , poured coffee from the thermos and ate and drank . |
| 11 | She took it out to the balcony to drink it and think . |
| 12 | She took us through to the scan . |
| 13 | She took us back to the house where a servant showed us up to our rooms . |