Example sentences of "just taken [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Now presumably somebody in government or Whitehall has just taken a decision to , to go for it all in one year , I do n't know why , I , I do n't suppose we 're told why , but the , the consequence of the decision is actually going to be that people in Shropshire , our clients and social services are going to pay for that decision , either through paying charges for services that they now get for nothing , or by getting less services , er , and this does n't seem to be in line with the government 's stated aim of , of targeting money where it 's most needed .
2 She had just taken a mouthful of the rather sour wormwood-flavoured wine when Anthony came breezily into the room .
3 And he goes on to reveal in the letter that he had just taken a day off ‘ work ’ to watch a Tennessee high school football game with Ginger Alden , the 20-year-old Tennessee beauty queen who bore a startling resemblance to his mother and whom he called ‘ little Gladys ’ .
4 I know what I 've got the find , oh god it 's alright , I 've just taken a look in here it 's like a bomb !
5 One of the , the tasks I have to do in May each year , is I write to the candidates who 've just taken a year off , who 've been away for the last two-thirds of a year , and I write to them and say , ‘ You 've been away for two-thirds of a year .
6 you 've just taken a knock you did n't get the job , it 's not to say a job wo n't come up again now what you gon na do give up or keep trying ?
7 He had just taken a call when Maggie arrived to eat .
8 I have just taken a cone of machine washable wool from my shelf , it is sold as ‘ four-ply ’ .
9 Yanto had just taken a swig of cider , and instantly sprayed a dozen regulars as the uncontrollable spasm of laughter erupted .
10 ‘ He might have just taken a walk and got lost , ’ said Pascoe without conviction .
11 Mrs Popple had just taken a bath .
12 Erm , the carol festivals are on and there 's one at Thaxted , which might be quite nice , actually , erm it 's on the same page , the previous column And someone 's just taken a driving test at ninety one .
13 And she was saying , cos her friend works in a bank and she 's just taken a mortgage on because they get so much knocked off their mortgage do n't they , if you work in a
14 " It 's as if I 'd just taken a photograph . "
15 The Salisbury Steam Laundry had just taken a delivery of fuel and the covers to the boiler room were open .
16 ‘ I 've just taken an aerobics class and did n't have time to change . ’
17 just taken the knife out of your back .
18 Fabia 's heart was beating hastily beneath her ribs as she observed from the dog lead in one of the man 's hands that he either had just taken the animal for a walk or was just about to .
19 Dickie had just taken the entrance examination required by his father 's old public school .
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