Example sentences of "i took a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I took a firmer grip , squeezed tightly and immediately a cloven foot shot out like a whip lash and smacked me solidly on the knee . |
| 2 | I invited him into the house and there , in the bright light , I took a closer look at him . |
| 3 | I took a closer look at our visitor . |
| 4 | I took a closer look and discovered it was blood running from his head . |
| 5 | With trepidation I took a stronger hold of it and it came away altogether but with a sharp dagger of soreness , like digging out a splinter . |
| 6 | I took a further risk . |
| 7 | I took a shorter way than Sapt and when I reached the moat , I hid my horse in the trees , tied my rope round a strong tree and let myself down into the water . |