Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [noun] [coord] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | She opened the back of his watch case and took out the curl of golden hair . |
| 2 | Instead he 'd fill his aluminium container and take it back to boil on his small gas cooker . |
| 3 | His story was that he had collapsed with exhaustion and thirst when a passing American schooner had seen his distress signals and taken him aboard . |
| 4 | He shaved , changed his doublet , put on his sword belt and took his heaviest cloak from its hook outside the buttery . |
| 5 | Cy reached inside his jacket pocket and took out a phial of pills . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | He made his pistol safe and took the rifle with its tell-tale bayonet point from the sob-shaken creature standing in the shadows . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | He pushed her towards the door , then reached into his coat pocket and took out a packet of cigarettes . |
| 10 | He creaked forward in his cane chair and took her restless hand between his narrow ones . |
| 11 | She straightened his school cap and took hold of his hand firmly . |
| 12 | With respect to the question of the dating of the campaigns , however , the principal Arabic source , Ibn Hajar , writes in a different context that in Sha'ban 820/September-October 1417 , the Ottoman ruler ( Mehmed I ) , alter having besieged Konya , seized Karamanoglu Mehmed Bey and his son Mustafa and took possession of Konya , Kayseri , and most of the Karamanid lands . |
| 13 | He would then marry her and return with her to Venezuela , where he would return his hire car and take his new wife to his humble home . |
| 14 | The information should enable the recipient to evaluate the opportunity against his acquisition criteria and to take an instant decision to reject or proceed with the opportunity . |
| 15 | He fished into his tunic pocket and took out his ID , handing it across to her . |