Example sentences of "and took some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She swallowed and took some breaths . |
| 2 | He coughed so badly that he found his way to the bathroom and took some Liquafruta cough syrup . |
| 3 | She first read Solzhenitsyn during a study trip in England and took some copies back with her . |
| 4 | On that floor they found a variety of soft drinks , and took some bottles of lemonade , soda water and Irn Bru , and also half a bottle of Gordon 's gin . |
| 5 | and took some bread for the ducks |
| 6 | Those batteries were big , heavy glass things and took some carrying , particularly on a hot day . |
| 7 | She made herself some tea and took some aspirin and paced about the flat . |
| 8 | ‘ I fixed up months ago to meet my parents in East Berlin today and took some holiday for it , ’ fumed one man . |
| 9 | Mrs Clamp shook her head once more , went to the sink , reached up and over while on her tip-toes , turned on the hot water , rinsed her hands , wiped them on her blue-check , bri-nylon work-coat and took some cheese from the bike . |
| 10 | The estate agent suggested an asking price and took some measurements and then a photograph , standing on the edge of the lawn that had become a meadow , where Rufus had stood and taken photographs a year before . |
| 11 | Acting on his own initiative he found a mediocre painter whose technique was sound , and took some lessons in perspective from him . |
| 12 | Now children am I right in thinking that when Mrs came in and took some lessons with you when I was on a course that she taught you how to count up to thirty ? |
| 13 | Well , just photographs went to London and took some photographs , brought some postcards back . |
| 14 | Aqib , 20 , visibly upset by the decision , appeared to exchange words with the umpire and took some time before continuing his over . |
| 15 | ‘ The girl was very distressed and took some time to tell us exactly what had happened . |
| 16 | His voice quivered with emotion , he sniffed and wiped his eyes and took some time to recover . |
| 17 | Some Chinese students did set up pro-democracy groups overseas on a very small scale and took some risks in doing so , facing possible arrest and imprisonment on their return to China . |
| 18 | From this time until the end of her life she kept house for her father , and took some hand in his affairs . |