Example sentences of "[verb] when [pers pn] took [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the first two rows started barfing when I took my shirt off , I would n't do it again … ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Privacy is a luxury you forsook when you took something that did n't belong to you . |
| 3 | Then a day came when he took me outside . |
| 4 | ‘ What happened when you took him home ? |
| 5 | One of their most useful features was the thick layer of pure white fat with which they were coated when you took it out of the tin there was this layer of fat round the edge . |
| 6 | Party Politics , known as an equine giant in racing circles because of his massive size , was cruising when he took it up four fences from home , and winning jockey Carl Llewellyn later admitted that his chief concern at that stage had been striking the front too early . |
| 7 | ‘ You , nervous ! ’ she scoffed , and did n't resist when he took her in his arms , cradling her close to his heart . |
| 8 | ‘ I think a part of me probably died when I took your job , though it may have been just the settling-down thing . |
| 9 | Gazing about at the walls flanking the quad , it was possible to calculate the exact position where Heather had been standing when she took it : the extreme south-western corner . |
| 10 | ‘ Is this the one your grandmother would n't wear when you took her home from the seder ? |
| 11 | Not like the covenant which I made when I took them by the hand To bring them out of the land of Egypt — my covenant which they broke Although I was a husband to them , says the Lord . |