Example sentences of "he took it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Flustered , she handed him her case and he took it with a strong hand , his face hard .
2 Then he took it with a brief word of thanks .
3 He took it with a courteous ‘ Thank you very much ’ .
4 They gave the magic to a cripple named Birkinlig , and he took it to the lower land and in turn bestowed it upon his friends , his household .
5 He took it as a personal insult .
6 He took it as a personal reproach .
7 Some say he took it from an Indian funeral chant , others from a poem by a U.S. poet Mary Fry , though no one seems to know anything else about the lady .
8 Before getting in , Melissa put out a hand and he took it in a firm clasp .
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