Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] take another " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stopped suddenly and took another mouthful of lamb . |
| 2 | She giggled suddenly and took another swig from the bottle , carelessly wiping away the champagne that trickled down the sides of her mouth with the back of her hand , in a gesture that proved to this man she was n't the least bit impressed or intimidated by his overbearing attitude . |
| 3 | He looks away and takes another dry biscuit . |
| 4 | Pamela grinned wickedly and took another sip . |
| 5 | I had all that I had wanted , peace and privacy , a day to myself before Crispin came , and an absolute compulsion to stay indoors and take another look at the poem that had been broken into by the tutorial in Cambridge . |
| 6 | He waved her to sit back more comfortably and took another of the gilt-and-velvet chairs , dragging it closer to hers . |
| 7 | If I get fed up and take another wee day off , maybe a Sunday or something like that . |
| 8 | The child 's cognisant acts have the character of perceptions : if an act is done it can not be undone ( ‘ reversed ’ in the jargon ) and so there is no going back and taking another perspective on the question or practical problem . |
| 9 | Finally , before deciding on a style for your window , stand back and take another look at its size in relation to the rest of the room . |
| 10 | ‘ It 's certain the van wo n't go under the bridge , ’ said the driver of the van gloomily , coming up , ‘ so we 'll have to go back and take another road . ’ |
| 11 | Ruth leaned forward and took another ensaimada ; she was still so hungry it was definitely affecting her brain . |
| 12 | But at the last moment he changed his mind , and instead leaned forward again and took another cigarette out of the box on the table . |
| 13 | However , on the anniversary of her husband leaving home she drank heavily and took another overdose that night . |