Example sentences of "she took [pron] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mrs Sargent was kind ; she took them for drives in the car .
2 Then she took them into Arkwright 's and bought them a bar of chocolate each , which she could ill afford , and they all went back to the Vicarage .
3 But Bernard fainted so she took him into casualty .
4 She took him from Alice and looked at him .
5 And she took to me and she took me to Liverpool and they were very good to me .
6 So she took me off hygiene .
7 She took everything to heart .
8 He thought she had shown moderate suicidal intent in taking the overdose , particularly because she took it at night when unlikely to be discovered and repeated the act on waking in the morning .
9 Another brother , Brian , 27 , added : ‘ She took it as part and parcel of the job .
10 I did n't dress it up ; no wonder she took it as life letting her down once more .
11 When she began to unbutton his shirt he stood , paralysed , staring at the slack flesh round her stomach , he shivered and she took it for excitement ; he had dreamed about this , waiting for the moment when he would instinctively know what to do , would take control , but instead she was rubbing against him with a cool professionalism that unnerved him .
12 She accepted his warning without comment , but she took it to heart .
13 She took it from rider to rider .
14 She took herself in hand , the essay she told herself firmly had to be shelved : one step before the other .
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