Example sentences of "as [art] [noun] took [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rest of the morning I might spend at the beach , in season , or in the park or a café , reading or catching up on my correspondence , or chatting to friends and acquaintances , as the whim took me . |
| 2 | Robert seems to have had a special affection for the Orynthia ; whereas many mariners came and went as the whim took them , he stuck to his old ship . |
| 3 | Defries , Daak and Ace could n't take their eyes from it as the shuttle took them inexorably towards it and it grew across the window . |
| 4 | And you could move about rooms as the fancy took you , of course . |
| 5 | ‘ How very different from Spain' was Dana 's first comment as the bus took us from the station to Avondale Buildings . |
| 6 | And , strangely , the pain receded , replaced by the absolute intimacy and physical trust between them as the honeymoon took them deeper and deeper into the waters of sexual love . |
| 7 | This visit , he told Alice as the train took them back to London later that evening , had been a very happy one and it was his intention to go down to Calking to see them all again very soon . |
| 8 | The sail filled and the boat lifted in the water as the wind took it . |