Example sentences of "took [pron] [noun] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Last week a husband took his wife out for a drive and we had 45 minutes to get the place ready , wine chilled , chandeliers , and have a lobster dinner ready on the table by the time they got back . |
| 2 | ‘ Did you hear about the Irishman who took his car in for a service ? |
| 3 | He slept deeply until around 9.30 , when he arose , breakfasted , and took his children out for a walk . |
| 4 | An old man took his grandson out for a walk one day . |
| 5 | The sharp cold , after his warm exertions , took his breath away for a moment as he hung on the stern of the canoe , but as soon as he had recovered his breath , the Commander struck out for the shore in a strong breaststroke that did not disturb the phosphorescence more than he could help , and barely ruffled the water . |