Example sentences of "took a handkerchief " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took a handkerchief from the pocket of his trousers which were still hanging on a hook behind him . |
| 2 | He just smiled , took a handkerchief out of his pocket and started cleaning them . |
| 3 | The man with the shears laid them down on the grass , took a handkerchief from his pocket , made a knot in each of its four corners and placed this improvised sun-hat on his head . |
| 4 | She took a handkerchief and rubbed it across her brow and her eyes . |
| 5 | The priest took a handkerchief from the pocket of his black cassock and mopped his forehead . |
| 6 | A swig of claret , then , as the sweat ran , he took a handkerchief to his brow . |
| 7 | Molly took a handkerchief and tidied him up as though he were the room . |
| 8 | He took a handkerchief from his pocket to hold against his cheek . |
| 9 | She took a handkerchief from her sleeve and put it to her eyes , shaking her head . |
| 10 | She took a handkerchief from her pocket and blew her nose . |