Example sentences of "she take [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Read about Julia Roberts as she takes a deep draw on the cigarette in her right hand' .
2 She takes a deep breath , but does n't use it .
3 She takes a deep drag and goes on .
4 An individual 's attitude to the question of the political context in which the legal system operates will depend on whether he or she takes a supportive attitude to the political status quo or wishes to challenge it .
5 Like the Prince , she takes a great deal of exercise , and frequently leaves the people who escort her on visits around the country struggling to keep up .
6 After the first three days she takes a purificatory bath , and then is given a complete mini-bridal trousseau by her father or , in his absence , her brother .
7 She takes a good photograph though .
8 she takes a good photograph .
9 She takes a short cut down Avondale Road , and passes the five-bedroom detached house of Vic Wilcox without a glance , for she does not know him from Adam , and the house is outwardly no different from any of the other modern executive dwellings in this exclusive residential district : red brick and white paint , ‘ Georgian ’ windows , a tarmac drive and double garage , a burglar alarm prominently displayed on the front elevation . )
10 She takes a left turn at random and finds herself in an area of derelict buildings , burned out and boarded up , the site , she realizes , of the previous year 's rioting .
11 In fact , she takes a wicked delight in setting me up as she explains the album title .
12 Her ‘ tubular ’ voice production has the merit of keeping the voice steady , and it sometimes rivets attention , especially when she takes a high note with an especially clean attack as she does in the love music of Act 1 .
13 She takes a hard look at the way women present their bodies , their image and how this is dominated by notions of contemporary beauty .
14 As Teddy will be back at six , she takes the other rooms by storm .
15 She takes the whole subject very seriously and intends to become very involved in Green issues at all kinds of levels in future .
16 For example , she takes the Nicaean expression of belief as literally true , speaking not simply of the Logos but of Jesus ( sic ) becoming incarnate .
17 She takes an Alsatian dog around with her ; it will make you nervous if she does n't have it on a lead .
18 She took a resolute breath and manoeuvred the jeep behind a low sports car .
19 She took a nervous mouthful from her glass .
20 She took a shuddering gasp of breath .
21 She took a shuddering breath .
22 She took a firm grip on Rupert 's long golden tresses with her giant hand and then , by raising her muscular right arm , she lifted the helpless boy clean out of his chair and held him aloft .
23 She took a reviving sip of coffee before saying softly , ‘ Did you get any sleep ? ’
24 She took a long drink of her tea and then continued , ‘ Anyway , she 'll go before long , never fear . ’
25 Unused to spicy food , she took a long mouthful of the gin and tonic , which she could now no longer even taste , then very deliberately she finished the chicken wing and ate another one .
26 She took a long time to dress .
27 There was a lot to look at , so she took a long time coming back after school , stopping to watch the men mending holes in the roads , to watch the demolition team with their mighty metal ball swinging on its chain from the crane clearing the bomb-site , to watch carpenters erecting wooden hoardings around the cleared sites to keep the people out , to see bill-stickers on ladders pasting huge coloured pictures on to the hoardings .
28 And she took a long time to answer it .
29 She took a long draw on her cigarette , looking at me curiously .
30 She took a perverse delight in denying his existence , in turning you against him .
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