Example sentences of "[vb past] just taken a [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | " It 's as if I 'd just taken a photograph . " |
2 | She had just taken a mouthful of the rather sour wormwood-flavoured wine when Anthony came breezily into the room . |
3 | And he goes on to reveal in the letter that he had just taken a day off ‘ work ’ to watch a Tennessee high school football game with Ginger Alden , the 20-year-old Tennessee beauty queen who bore a startling resemblance to his mother and whom he called ‘ little Gladys ’ . |
4 | Yanto had just taken a swig of cider , and instantly sprayed a dozen regulars as the uncontrollable spasm of laughter erupted . |
5 | He had just taken a call when Maggie arrived to eat . |
6 | The Salisbury Steam Laundry had just taken a delivery of fuel and the covers to the boiler room were open . |
7 | Mrs Popple had just taken a bath . |