Example sentences of "her [noun sg] take [adv prt] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her jaw took on a mutinous slant . |
| 2 | Her heart took up a sickening thud . |
| 3 | Her smile took on a strange quality as she surveyed the bracelet at arm 's length . |
| 4 | As Ashley gazed out at the little boy , her chin took on a stubborn slant . |
| 5 | His mother sighed , her voice taking on a nostalgic tone . |
| 6 | She bustled to the door and her voice took on a repressive note . |
| 7 | Her voice took on a high , hard tone now , and again her head was nodding . |
| 8 | Her face took on a mask-like stillness at the lack of title with which he addressed her . |