But the snake took no notice, and only answered, 'Put in your other arm too.'

Alarmed by the light, the snake had taken to a wide crack in the wall.

The snake had taken to the water, its faceted head leaving a wake of V-waves.

We watched as that snake took a vicious bite out of the dream.

These snakes, it was said, would take men in this fashion, though I never saw one of them do so.

This snake takes shelter under logs, rocks or in holes when inactive.

Owls, monkeys, snakes, animals, insects and fish all take part.

The snake took her into a room, where he shed his skin and became a handsome young man.

They find the fountain in a cave and the final battle between the scientists and the snake takes place.

Such snakes can take the form of any living creature, but prefer human form.