Example sentences of "and take it [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He picks up the Business Section of the Times and takes it into the kitchen .
2 Good caddies have good temperaments. just watch Ian Wright getting a lambasting from Seve Ballesteros and see if Ian ever answers back , or , indeed , reacts in any way other than to quietly stand and take it on the chin , metaphorically speaking of course .
3 ‘ Most of our customers are second time buyers who know what they want and expect to be able to just walk in and take it off the shelf like a can of beans , ’ he says .
4 And then me picking up the keys living here and taking it down the road !
5 One cottage I stayed in without electricity or water saw 11 of us standing eagerly over a one-ring Calor gas burner in the morning waiting for a kettle to boil for coffee , when one of our party came into the kitchen , picked up the kettle and took it into the bathroom to wash his face .
6 She swept up her empty plate and took it into the kitchen , and departed upstairs with her cup of tea to start on her coiffure .
7 Before it could , I cut the cord and took it into the ante-room .
8 I finished my list of demands and took it to the Branch Office , where I received something of a hero 's welcome .
9 With care he lifted it and took it to the mouth of the chamber .
10 Then she picked up the wicker bird cage and took it to the sill .
11 He made coffee , then found the piece of paper Roxborough had given him and took it to the phone .
12 She put the page of the newspaper with her letter and took it to the station .
13 He looked round for the phone , found it and took it to the woman , laying it in her lap .
14 Then he arranged the meal with mathematical precision on a plate , and took it to the dining table , placing it next to a dazzlingly white , freshly laundered napkin .
15 I took the collar off , removed the stones , put the rest in the sack and took it to the gibbet .
16 The steak was ready and Matthew dished it up and took it to the dining table .
17 The maydes came in to make the bed , and hearing a thing in a case cry Tick , Tick , Tick , presently concluded that it was his Devill , and took it by the string with the tongues , and threw it out of the windowe into the mote ( to drown the Devill ) .
18 Inzamam-ul-Haq ducked into his first ball and took it around the shoulder , and while a helmet was being fetched , he tried to pull the next and merely splice it up for a return catch to Malcolm , who later disclosed that , being some way short of the top 100 fielders in the land , he could only murmur , ‘ Oh , my Lord , who 's going to take that catch ? ’
19 So Alfred had laced his own brandy and taken it to the little hut which had youthful associations , there to kill himself in a manner that was almost ceremonial .
20 At that moment it had been appropriate to put big pickets you know I think if we thought too much about it we would have and taken it to the lodge and put it through the union it would have had cold water put over it and you know it was right for Tom to be wary and it was probably right for us to do what we did I mean I think you know it it was successful the way it turned out .
21 If it appears healthy , simply let it go , or if it needs attention , try to direct it into a clean dustbin , tie the lid on and take it to the vet .
22 After you 've dropped me , come back and collect the bicycle and take it to the police .
23 That was my work , then when she came down on duty , she would sit one side of the table with her books and I would sit the other and count all the money , you see , then I would take this money er , in a bag , through on to the black through the , past the ticket collector and take it to the booking office and they took it from me and took it when they took their money to the bank , you see .
24 In the transplant operation , doctors in London will extract some of her bone marrow and take it to the Netherlands .
25 Make a coffin and take it to the
26 He did n't take anything and take it to the publishers , there you go .
27 He was sufficiently troubled by Malcolm 's bouncer to stand frozen at the crease and take it on the helmet , but sufficiently brave to try to hook the inevitable follow-up .
28 Raise the yarn slightly and take it under the first needle in E position , that is the E position needle nearest to the knitting .
29 This powder could be added direct to the pond — fish root around in it , and take it into the digestive system , which it cleanses .
30 Prune out the stem and take it into the shed where you can sit down comfortably to prepare the cuttings — they will have to be made very carefully , and you will need a very sharp knife .
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