Example sentences of "[conj] take i by " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , that took me by surprise , I can tell you : my eyes were watering but my loins were telling me to persevere with this fiery female . |
| 2 | A woman hurried over to me and took me by the hand . |
| 3 | He came running out and took me by the sleeve in the darkness . |
| 4 | As I landed , four of the men came towards me and took me by the arms . |
| 5 | Mrs Donnan came and took me by the hand . |