Example sentences of "took out a small " in BNC.
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| 1 | I sat with my head in my hands for a while , then I went over to my desk and took out a small framed photograph of Anne and myself which I always hid before she arrived . |
| 2 | She propped her handbag in her lap , took out a small mirror and carefully smoothed the swept-up sides of her hair . |
| 3 | Miss Jarman , apparently recovered , opened a carved box on the table beside her chair , took out a small cigar , bit off the end and spat it into the fire . |
| 4 | He took out a small black leather address book . |
| 5 | Opening one of the drawers in his desk , Joe took out a small box . |
| 6 | Fagin then locked the door and from a hidden hole in the floor , he took out a small box , which he placed carefully on the table . |
| 7 | With that he reached into the pocket of his white overall and took out a small pair of scissors . |
| 8 | The Assistant Secretary put a large floppy handbag on the table and took out a small handkerchief . |
| 9 | Edward turned to the jewel box beside him , opened it and took out a small gold ring with a precious ruby winking in the centre . |
| 10 | His wife went over to a casket and took out a small roll of parchment . |
| 11 | He then took out a small book , expensively bound in limp leather . |
| 12 | She rummaged in a Gucci handbag and took out a small bottle of aspirins . |
| 13 | Penry propped up the pillows behind her , then opened the bag he 'd brought with him and took out a small torch . |
| 14 | Next Charlie took out a small leather box and opened the lid to discover Tommy 's Military Medal and the simple words ‘ For bravery in the field ’ printed across the back . |