Example sentences of "took my [noun] [conj] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then last night I just took my stuff and knocked myself out instead . |
| 2 | Then suddenly a doctor walked in all dressed up in his green gown and a face mask and said , " Hello , this is it then , " and a nurse took my ankles and shoved them into some stirrups and covered me up in all this green cloth . |
| 3 | Jenkins took my arms and helped me up several flights of stairs , like a Boy Scout assisting an old lady . |
| 4 | The coachman took my luggage and called me to hurry up . |
| 5 | With that remark I took my leave and made my way through the orchard and onto the road leading to Brigade H.Q That evening as I lay in my trench I thought about the events of the first seven days in Normandy . |
| 6 | The receptionist took my money and locked it in a drawer of the desk , then stood up . |
| 7 | ‘ Certainly , ’ he said , as if he had never seen me before , took my money and gave me a ticket . |
| 8 | One day , while we were roaming around junk shops and the Paperback Exchange , Changez took my arm and forced me to face him , which was never a pleasant sight . |
| 9 | But he raised his left hand again , this time to silence me ; took my arm and led me to the edge of the colonnade . |
| 10 | Fritz took my arm and turned me round . |
| 11 | " Not every minute , " I said , and then he took my hands and pulled me right up to him . |
| 12 | Quigley , with a short , convulsive movement that was halfway between a bow and a twitch , took my hand and led me towards her . |
| 13 | He took my hand and rubbed it gently . |
| 14 | Didier took my hand and pulled me along the rue Victorie in the direction of the Café du Coin . |
| 15 | He took my hand and shook it warmly . |
| 16 | He took my hand and held it in a very un-Tellenorean way . |
| 17 | After a moment he gently took my hand and moved it away , saying nothing . |
| 18 | Supposing the tumour in my lungs was not entirely new but had started five months ago , before I went onto my diet , took my vitamins or began my visualizations ? |