He muttered some incoherent apology for his condition, and took my arm.
I was determined to wait up for his return, so I piled some coals upon the fire and took down a novel from the shelf.
He opened this, and took out of it half a handful of whitish granules, which he poured down through the hole.
I left the road accordingly, and took to the hillside, which to my undoing was one long cascade of screes and tumbled rocks.
There we had a star turn, and took about as many prisoners as we put infantry over the top.
I felt quite affectionate towards the place, and took all my favourite walks, and drank my own health in the brew of the village inns, with a consciousness of saying goodbye.
I dined early, and took with me Geordie Hamilton, who added to his many accomplishments that of driving a car.
So when breakfast was over, she put on her bonnet, and took a direction towards the church.
Then he went to a locked closet, and took from a locked drawer therein a small circular case the size of a pillbox, and was about to put it into his pocket.
He got himself confirmed over again in a more serious way, and took to saying "Amen" almost as loud as the clerk, and he liked to copy comforting verses from the tombstones.
I reached Manchester at seven in the evening, and took up my quarters at the King's Arms Inn, Deansgate.
The employers knew the drift of the policy, and took steps to circumvent it.
I may mention that when I retired from business, and took out of it the fortune that had accumulated during my twenty-two years of assiduous attention and labour, I invested the bulk of it in Three per cent Consols.
The castle, which is at the entrance of the port, knew who we were, and took no notice of us; and we were not above a mile out of the port before we hauled in our sail and set us down to fish.
A thrush, that had been repeating itself a good deal on an opposite bush for some time, came and took a morsel from the plate and bolted it, waited, looked around, and took another.
She went off one morning as unostentatiously as could be, and took no maid with her, having, she said, engaged one to meet her at a point farther on in her route.
My servants very wisely, and with much pertinacity, resisted the adoption of this plan, and took care to have both the large skins well filled.
I felt towards them as my comrades rather than as my servants, and took delight in breaking bread with them, and merrily passing the cup.
The Governor was delighted with his toy, and tookit off to his harem with great exultation.
The bare-legged boy whose duty it was to stay forward and mind the jib came aft as soon as he smelt a story, and took a nautical position, which was duly studied by Mr. Nugent, on a bag of ballast in the bottom of the boat.
But Mr. Tolman was so pleasant and anxious to please, and took such an interest in their selection of books, that only one of the subscribers appeared to take the change very much to heart.
My wife approached me, and took my hand in hers, which was as cold as ice.
Anyhow, it was a relief to my spirits when the dinner-hour called me out of my solitude, and took me back to the society of the ladies of the house.
He cursed my obstinacy, and went on, and took me with him to the house.
Yes, she was a neighbour of ours once, at home, in Hampshire, and liked me, and took care of me when I was a little girl.
Laura returned to his side of the table, and took up the pen again.
I am sure she saw me, but she looked away directly, and took no notice; and they both went to quite the farther end of the shop; and I kept sitting near the door!
Newman frowned most ruefully, and tookup his hat again.
He shook all over and then closed his eyes, and the doctor jumped up and took hold of my lady.
Then she handed back the book and took up her palette again.
Then I tied up the rip in the meal sack with a string, so it wouldn't leak no more, and took it and my saw to the canoe again.
I took the canoe out from the shore a little piece, and took a look; but if there was a boat around I couldn't see it, for stars and shadows ain't good to see by.
He opened the front door, and took a few steps in the morning air.
Tess looked out of the door, and took a mental journey through Marlott.
He put his head on her breast, and took ease of her for love.
The men made a seat for him, and took him in warmly.
One August afternoon when the village water-cart had made the street smell specially townified, they went to look for their shepherd as usual, and, as usual, Old Jim crawled over the doorstep and took them in charge.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "and took" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
