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

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1 This took me in a gentle curve round the flanks of Great Coum towards the Barbondale road , Combe House , the track past Tofts , and back to my home for tea and crumpets .
2 Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner .
3 But her religious faith now took her in a new direction .
4 Before getting in , Melissa put out a hand and he took it in a firm clasp .
5 It did n't , we took it in the front room
6 She pulled away , but his hand followed , and took hers in an unrelenting grasp .
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