Example sentences of "took [adv prt] one [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For their part Fleischmann and Pons took along one of their palladium cells ( but one that never produced heat — their heat producers were at that moment fully occupied in gathering data ) . |
| 2 | That was the message from the cyclists who took over one of Oxford 's busiest rouundabouts at the the height of rush hour . |
| 3 | That was the message from the cyclists who took over one of Oxford 's busiest rouundabouts at the the height of rush hour . |
| 4 | Next she took off one of her two petticoats which had tucks and embroidery round the hem , and this she cut to cover it and make a frill round the edge . |
| 5 | The master took up one of them , twirling it round his finger , and the diamonds darted shafts of light . |
| 6 | He put out his hands almost against his will , took up one of the mallets and swung it testingly to get the feel of its balance , picked up a punch at random and applied its point , none too deftly because his hands were tremulous , to a half-defined fold of drapery in the nearest block of stone . |
| 7 | After a while , he took out one of his father 's old police notebooks and started to draw aeroplanes . |
| 8 | Nothing on the radio attracted him so , as a measure against boredom he took out one of the hard mints he always carries and , being a far from self-indulgent character he broke the mint sharply in half intending to eat it slowly . |
| 9 | Her mother took a folder from the drawer of the dresser and Terry took out one of the photographs . |
| 10 | She took out one of the pounds and gave it to her daughter . |
| 11 | And she took out one of the society 's cards . |
| 12 | Muirhead had Cannon on the ropes at the tenth and looked like getting the 3 needed to force an extra end but , with the last stone , took out one of her own . |
| 13 | If they took out one of these drawers and have a lockable cupboard I 'd have it no questions . |