Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] to take it " in BNC.

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1 I used to take it personally , and I was wretched at first .
2 We had to make and we used to have to take this milk , I used to take it about five o'clock in the morning .
3 I used to take it out sometimes , undo the little golden clasp , and run my fingers over the softness of the velvet inside .
4 So I went and I used to take it in a bottle for him .
5 And I used to take it down to the grave yard .
6 Been a bit battered , I used to take it off , it wants us , it wants cleaning
7 I bought it in village in Mark 's Wood I used to take it up the runway and
8 Because cos I used to take it down there when I used to stay at her house .
9 Kernaghan , who has actually won schoolboy caps for Northern Ireland added : ‘ I 've been given a big chance now to book my ticket for the World Cup finals in America and I 'll do everything I can to take it . ’
10 She used to take it in bed and that was her night cap …
11 Then you used to build it in a stack and then you used to take it in the barn and thresh it .
12 We can take it down ; we ought to take it down really .
13 When I was at school , we used to take it in turns to visit a former pupil , a woman in her twenties , who lay in hospital incurably handicapped .
14 And put it in bulk tanks you ken taking milk away down in a tank I mean we used to take it away in cans .
15 We used to take it in turns , did n't we , Ken ? ’
16 We used to take it to vintage sports car events .
17 Well we used to take it in our stride , I mean I grew up with an old Victorian house with potent fires and you had keep the fires going either wise in the winter it was bitterly cold , it was nice and cool in the summer coming out of the heat .
18 Well they used to se they used to take it to a , a man called in .
19 That 's still there now , cos they used to take it up there and dump it when it were n't any good .
20 The toilet was er at the back of what we used to call the brew house it was n't a kitchen it was a brew house , and er the , the toilet was at the back of the brew house adjacent to the old ash pit , which was an ash pit in those days it was filled up and when it was filled , they used to come at night and empty the ash pit wheel up the entry it might be there for three or four months and you got flies , bluebottles all sorts in the hot weather you know , I could n't try my shoes on sometimes , but er it was a bit , well I suppose in those days they used to take it for granted , it was a bit primitive it was n't the best five houses in the area , but er
21 Lisa was tempted to respond , yes , that was precisely how he ought to take it , but decided that might be unnecessarily forthright .
22 Oh it er oh it used to take it all depends how much they gave her to do you see .
23 Up my elbow and er anyway put it used to take it back to the shop and er well I was still inside the shop , down to a certain place in the shop and put it on a on a stand and then there 'd be a on that stand , beside the bucket , was a a box of not Lux not Lux soap but er yellow soap .
24 He would n't allow for mistakes , he used to take it out of himself , his equipment — and , of course , the nearest guy at hand .
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