Example sentences of "she [vb past] take [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He could n't fathom why she 'd taken such exception to Eleanor .
2 She 'd taken some clothes , though scarcely enough , even for three days .
3 We invited Debbie to join us but she 'd had an invitation from a girlfriend to spend Christmas in Norway and she decided to take that invitation up .
4 By the time she dared take another look — this time squinting through almost closed eyes — the star 's appearance had completely changed .
5 right , she did take that book with her , did n't she ?
6 She paused to take another sip of wine , conscious of Rune 's unremitting interest in her recital .
7 While we were bad off she had to take that job , my eldest daughter .
8 JANE O'NEILL WITNESSED A SERIOUS ACCIDENT , AND WAS SO SHOCKED THAT SHE HAD TO TAKE SEVERAL WEEKS OFF WORK .
9 She had to take another look .
10 She had to take some things over to the hospital for Adam . ’
11 I do not make any award for the sums claimed from disposable income for her employment during the said , the alleged year off , since I 'm not satisfied she would have had a year off , or would have had any disposable income even if she had taken that year .
12 She had taken that whisky bottle from a nearby table and brought it down with as much strength as she could muster on Duvall 's head .
13 She had taken that step ; and now she , at only 36 years of age , had to bring up her children alone , and help them in their turn to make that large and difficult step .
14 Up to the darkroom to begin at once the pictures she had taken this afternoon .
15 At last , after another million years persuading David she would be all right when she had taken some aspirin , she was alone , in her own flat .
16 She was unconscious because she had taken some sleeping pills .
17 She cursed herself for stating the obvious , wished she had taken more note of where they had brought her .
18 She started with the bones — good thing she had taken those anatomy courses — and laid on muscle , flesh and skin .
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