Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun] take it " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although clients like to boast of buying the best advertising advice , they do n't always have the sense or the courage to take it . |
| 2 | even if the church was And they 've cut all the side , the other side , Church Street they 've cut all the hedge of the church down there and dumped all the grass inside , no not the grass , the branches , inside well you 'd think they 'd get a blooming lorry or a van to take it all down the blooming tip would n't you ? |
| 3 | 16 ) of the evacuation of Attica that the Athenians took it so badly because it was like leaving one 's polis ; this is on the face of it a paradox because they were going from their country demes to the polis . |
| 4 | His absorption with Mao and Castro was so open that the neighbors took it for a double bluff , and each new discovery of an agent transmitting messages from some ordinary-looking English suburb increased the tension of their interest in the land mine who was surely bound one day to go off in their own street . |
| 5 | The central character is so consistently developed that the audience take it for granted the house will fall down only a few weeks after he has started [ sic ] to live in it . ’ |
| 6 | And now , with the way that the human take it to the medical profession for giving them a longer life expectancy , thirty percent of people are diseased . |
| 7 | In 1989 Clifford Longley , writing in The Times , asserted that the only hope for the Church of England was that the evangelicals take it over ! |
| 8 | He would n't pay good money because it was set with spinels instead of rubies , so the man took it back . ’ |
| 9 | While there is trouble between Copt and Moslem he can not offer it to a Copt nor a Copt take it . ’ |
| 10 | Why should the House take seriously any patients charter that does not give back to those patients the right to choose their hospital — a right that they had until the Government took it away ? |
| 11 | The LXX remained an exclusive Jewish possession until the Christians took it over . |
| 12 | If rape is defined as ‘ carnal knowledge of a woman without her consent ’ , then it makes nonsense of the proposition that the jury is the trier of fact if the judge takes it upon himself to tell the jury what is or is not consent . |
| 13 | if the interpreter is also acting as culture broker , guide , philosopher and friend several things can happen ; the level of interpreting accuracy diminishes as the interpreter addresses these additional roles , both the non-English and English speaking clients lose control over the content of what is said , and , if the interpreter takes it upon themselves to decide what is to be interpreted , the standard of service usually diminishes . |
| 14 | I would n't care to be in your shoes if the general took it into his head to inspect you now . |
| 15 | And it was true , over the long term you were finished if the malais took it into their heads that you were the wrong kind of Danuese . |
| 16 | It was very difficult to get the venture capitalists and the bankers to take it seriously . |
| 17 | Hilary , of course , batted , and the boys took it in turns to bowl . |
| 18 | It is also present in milk and eggs , and the body takes it in from exposure to sunshine as well , which is one reason why it is so important for the elderly to take outdoor exercise . |
| 19 | What if Enoch and the baby take it ? ’ |
| 20 | The congregation were like different parts of a huge engine , each one passing a movement on and the recipient taking it up and changing it . |
| 21 | I just sat there staring at the bag as it unscrewed itself and the wind took it and blew it up into the air and away . |
| 22 | Ira Sanchez offered a bet and the bookie took it on the nod . |
| 23 | Perhaps , in the West , it is still necessary for accountants to demonstrate that fact by calculations in order to get general managers and the workforce to take it to heart . |
| 24 | We 've got this squat , see , in Gloucester — well , we did have it , but the council took it back — but Vince has got friends in Tewkesbury , they 'll know about places , and that 's where we were going when I fell ill . ’ |
| 25 | This house belonged to a shipyard owner , but the Navy took it from him for the duration and now it 's a hostel for Wrens . |
| 26 | It is invariant because the flow takes it into ( and on to ) itself . |
| 27 | One argument is that payment by a worthless cheque does not satisfy the requirement in s.3(1) that the creditor is " paid " because the victim takes it in satisfaction of the debt . |
| 28 | It is a dangerous path , however , when the executive takes it upon itself to qualify Parliament 's decisions . |
| 29 | Somewhere people are drumming — it must be at the far end of the village , because at times the rhythm is distinct but when the wind takes it it becomes muffled , merging with the roar of the full monsoon river . |
| 30 | A grasshopper , slowly chewing a leaf-blade is suddenly struck by the clubbed end of a muscular tongue projected like a lance from the mouth of a chameleon ; a field mouse in the twilight of an English wood , searching for seeds , is transfixed by the curved talons of a pouncing owl and may be dead even before its captor 's beak begins to rip it apart ; a lizard in the Arizona desert , stabbed by the hypodermic fangs of a rattlesnake , is paralysed as venom is injected into its veins and it can offer no resistance as the snake takes it in its jaws and swallows it head-first . |