Example sentences of "she took [pers pn] down " in BNC.

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1 There were ten birthday cards on the mantelpiece , but they had been there two days and she took them down .
2 she took them down .
3 She took them down and that , and washed them and d' ya know , she 's daft as a brush !
4 and I do n't know whether she took me down to see him to see if I 'd backed down
5 The letter was addressed to Mrs Violet Theresa McKeown and she took it down , holding it between finger and thumb .
6 It was one of those cosmic accidents which are no accident , that the next day , when she called in at a bookshop to look for some more Morris titles , she should find on the same shelf the total output of Professor M. L. Vaughan ; and among the rest his : Aurae Phiala : A Pleasure City of the Second Century A.D. She took it down and opened it at random , and the prose caught her by its incandescent fervour .
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