Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] can take it " in BNC.

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1 I could fill a book with the other similar comments which were written on the questionnaires but I think we can take it as read that the trials proved beyond doubt that if you followed the diet moderately strictly you could definitely lose inches from parts usually untouched by normal dieting methods .
2 I think we can take it that a representative of the Security Service was regarded as , ahh , fundamental . ’
3 I think we can take it one step further on er with a growth margin basis .
4 I think you can take it from me , ’ said Rose firmly , ‘ that Mr Didier did not murder Sir Thomas , ’ earning himself a look of gratitude from Auguste .
5 I think you can take it from me , ’ he said authoritatively , ‘ that the police are bound to find out about Gray 's problem , which , if you 'll forgive me Gerald , I fear he really did have . ’
6 I 'm rather proud of it , yes , I think you can take it from me , Richard Lewis is one earthly executive we will be seeing up here .
7 But I think I can take it that I must have been a little — er — unsteady with my actions .
8 I thought we should die of laughing , but soon sobered up on seeing Miss T. 's hurt expression , because I daresay she can take it in her stride all right .
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