Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] take it [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 But er the national agreement was established by then and er I just I just took it upon myself to try the women and that I was very successful .
2 I often took it with me when going to the allotment and felt very grown up on the return journey if my father had put a few vegetables in it .
3 I once shocked him by admitting that I sometimes took it in my tea .
4 I then take it on myself to swill off the blades and rollers so they wo n't put Pa off finishing the grass when he 's done with the Virgin in there .
5 Elinor , who usually took it upon herself to criticize all aspects of her daughter 's behaviour , was into her third sherry .
6 ‘ I hope you never take it into your head to commit a murder , sir , ’ said the Inspector .
7 In my old group , they just took it upon themselves to clean it every now and again .
8 They just takes it in their stride .
9 And they say you have to send in some of your product and then they come round to your stand and if it does n't comply they just take it off your stand which is our whole merchandise really .
10 For instance , when Oliver Reed made his now famous appearance with slightly more than a little Dutch courage inside him , he suddenly took it into his head that he wanted to sing .
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