Example sentences of "took his [noun pl] off " in BNC.

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1 They took his accoutrements off him .
2 He took his hands off the table and thrust them into his pockets .
3 Gabriel took his hands off the hilt of the sword , expecting it to fall with a clatter .
4 He turned his back , took his pyjamas off the bed and put them on .
5 And then Mother would look from Boy to the other man who was also there every night and never took his eyes off her when she sang , O , and she 'd sing the next lines to him , take these lips , take these arms … ca n't you see ?
6 I could n't believe it and , at the pictures , persisted in dragging them surreptitiously on and off whenever he took his eyes off the screen and looked at me .
7 Helping herself , Daisy noticed he never took his eyes off the play and was now turning on the windscreen wipers to watch a dark-haired boy coax a fat roan pony down the field .
8 Sean took his eyes off the road long enough to turn and give her an astonished look .
9 On the other hand , his SS escort rarely took his eyes off her , so she decided that perhaps he was the key to the problem .
10 Molassi took his eyes off the way ahead .
11 Percy Makepeace , too , knew that , and seldom took his eyes off him .
12 I could n't believe it and , at the pictures , persisted in dragging them surreptitiously on and off whenever he took his eyes off the screen and looked at me .
13 Agrippa never took his eyes off mine .
14 He took her amusement in good part , however , and he took his eyes off her to study the menu for about a minute .
15 I stopped listening to Jake Rosso 's records , and took his pictures off my bedroom wall .
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