Example sentences of "he took five [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He took five minutes to type out the piece and comment on it . |
| 2 | When 40-year-old Australian Jack Brabham won the World Championship in 1966 , he became the first man to win the title in a car manufactured by himself and it reaped the rewards of a gamble he took five years earlier when he left Cooper to develop his own Grand Prix car . |
| 3 | In just over an hour he took five wickets , Ambrose chipped in with the other two , and England were all out for 93 . |
| 4 | Against Auckland at Eden Park he took five wickets in each innings and scored 110 in his first appearance at the crease . |
| 5 | In the return match at the Basin Reserve he took five wickets in the first innings and scored a handy 42 . |
| 6 | He took five wickets for 18 in a full 15 over stint . |
| 7 | Dr John Hill of Chemistry , another frequent winner , took a first prize for his portrait of ‘ Karen ’ , a lady framed by a parasol , indeed he took five prizes altogether . |
| 8 | He took five pips from an orange and put them in an envelope . |