Example sentences of "[pers pn] took out [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He suggested it could have died another way , ’ Small recalls , ‘ so I took out a knife , skinned it on his desk , and showed him where the fox 's teeth had punctured the flesh . ’ |
| 2 | Editor , — In 1980 I took out a BMA-BUPA policy for myself , my wife , and my daughter . |
| 3 | I had worked as an assistant in Mothercare for quite a few years , so I took out a discount card with them when I was pregnant and I bought everything there at 20 per cent discount . |
| 4 | So I took out an insurance policy against a possible breakdown in the production . |
| 5 | She 's my only daughter and I took out an endowment for her at birth in preparation for this . |
| 6 | I took out the 8000 and put them down on the table . |
| 7 | I opened the desk and slowly I took out the box and opened it . |
| 8 | I took out the piece of parchment I had found on the corpse . |
| 9 | I took out the key to the padlock and opened the door . |
| 10 | She took out a handkerchief and mopped her eyes . |
| 11 | Suddenly she came alive and her hazel eyes lit up as she took out a large album from a walnut bureau . |
| 12 | Then , seeing Peggy 's lips pouting sulkily , she took out a further three pence . |
| 13 | The Captain had no sooner opened his mouth to say : ‘ Your husband is n't in … ? ’ than she took out a crumpled handkerchief and huge tears were rolling down her fat cheeks . |
| 14 | She took out a mirror and inspected her face carefully . |
| 15 | She took out a cigarette , lit it slowly , brooded . |
| 16 | She took out a bottle from the cupboard . |
| 17 | She took out a bottle of Glenfiddich and poured a wine-glassful . |
| 18 | From a drawer she took out a cardboard box , and laid it on the table . |
| 19 | Then she took out a comb , and began to set it into some kind of order . |
| 20 | Pushing aside her purse and the wallet of traveller 's cheques , she took out a comb , a packet of moist clean-up squares and a wad of tissues . |
| 21 | She took out a bundle of £10 notes each time and placed them in an envelope from her bag . |
| 22 | Unzipping her overnight bag , she took out a copy of one of Puddephat 's books . |
| 23 | She took out a cassette tape and pushed it into the car 's tape-deck . |
| 24 | Opening her case , she took out a syringe and filled it with a heart and respiratory stimulant . |
| 25 | Then , from , her case , she took out a bottle of tablets . |
| 26 | She took out the electric beater and arranged it to beat cream , while Mrs Palichuk watched , fascinated . |
| 27 | When she took out the leather writing case , the child turned and cried , ‘ That 's Mama 's ! |
| 28 | She took out the red spray and in letters a foot high , began " Greenham Common Women … " |
| 29 | She took out the tin box of letters and carried it back with her into the kitchen . |
| 30 | Tearing open a pocket in her bag , she took out the offending objects and thrust them towards Rourke . |