Example sentences of "[Wh pn] took a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Enya 's case it all clicked into place , the Ryans finding a receptive ear in Rob Dickins , the Chairman of Warner Music in Britain , who took a close personal interest in the making of ‘ Watermark ’ , and then ‘ Shepherd Moons ’ . |
| 2 | An obsession with the Classical past was to return under the emperor Hadrian , who took a deep personal interest in the fortunes of Greece and eagerly adopted a Greek appearance . |
| 3 | The man who took a one hundred and sixteen thousand pound gamble and lost . |
| 4 | ‘ This any good for hanky-panky ? ’ he said , passing the roach back to Rory , who took a last hot toke then flicked the remains into the heart of the fire . |
| 5 | Gloucestershire were undone by some fine bowling from Somerset 's Andrew Caddick who took a career-best six wickets for thirty runs . |