Example sentences of "and took a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had what was generally regarded by other top secretaries as the most interesting job in European component operations , and took a great personal interest in her work . |
| 2 | He clenched and unclenched his hands , and took a long deep breath . |
| 3 | Cornelius turned and took a good long look . |
| 4 | She went and took a grey pleated skirt from her case and zipped herself into it . |
| 5 | She felt cold , although the central heating had been on all morning , and took a large brown woollen shawl out of a drawer and wrapped it round her as she sat in the beanbag and listened . |