Example sentences of "pocket and take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Expertly , he tied her hands behind her back , felt inside her pockets and took out a key . |
| 2 | He reached into his back pockets and took out a wad of old notes . |
| 3 | Then he searched his pockets and took out a cigarette packet and shook it , but it was empty . |
| 4 | He fished in his pockets and took out a ten-shilling note and a little silver . |
| 5 | He stood up and put his hands in his pockets and took a few turns about the room . |
| 6 | If an employee 's hand slips into the governor 's pocket and removes any spare cash , that is theft ; if the governor puts his hand into employees ' pockets and takes their spare cash , i.e. reduces wages , even below the legal minimum , that is the labour market operating reasonably . |
| 7 | With an inward smile and a mental sigh I retrieved the compass carefully from my pocket and took a bearing on north . |
| 8 | Cy reached inside his jacket pocket and took out a phial of pills . |
| 9 | He reached into his pocket and took out a pen . |
| 10 | Myeloski reached into his pocket and took out his warrant-card . |
| 11 | He fumbled in his pocket and took out a key . |
| 12 | The three lapsed into silence until the lorry was rumbling over Tower Bridge , then Freddie slipped his hand into his coat pocket and took out a handful of silver . |
| 13 | He carefully put me in his pocket and took me home to show to his wife . |
| 14 | He reached into an inside pocket and took out a form which he placed on the table . |
| 15 | Haavikko put his chopsticks down and pushed his bowl away , then reached into his pocket and took the notebook from it . |
| 16 | He pushed her towards the door , then reached into his coat pocket and took out a packet of cigarettes . |
| 17 | All heads turned to watch him as he reached into his pocket and took out three multicoloured balls . |
| 18 | Carefully Dalziel reached into his inside pocket and took from it a large envelope . |
| 19 | He fished into his tunic pocket and took out his ID , handing it across to her . |
| 20 | He reached into his pocket and took out some keys . |
| 21 | They 're real nice pictures — I keep them in my pocket and take them out sometimes to look at them . |
| 22 | Read it before your holiday , then pop it in your pocket and take it skiing with you as a handy reference . |
| 23 | Such was the power of Luke Hunter 's voice that Folly saw the policeman reach automatically towards his breast pocket and take out a notebook . |
| 24 | keep it in your pocket and take it home . |