Example sentences of "[vb base] take it [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I see let take it from the other end , why did you have to take the insertion of the contingency fund of the estimates
2 Unfortunately , many people seem to take it as a personal insult ( on behalf of their garden ) if one says that there are n't really any plants or flowers worth pressing , so to prevent any hurt feelings I usually try to pick a few items that are possible candidates for pressing , which seems to go down much better than completely refusing someone 's kind offer .
3 And of course , candles light being a symbol for whatever you like to take it as .
4 Your brother 's death left you heiress to Tracy Castle , and I intend taking it for the King . ’
5 They treat the physical body of the human individual as a naturally existing unit separate from all others and proceed to take it to pieces .
6 ‘ Everybody who carries a knife should know that if they try to take it into a club , they wo n't just be banned from that club , but all the clubs in town . ’
7 At last , in a fit of anger , he gave John permission to invade the duchy and try to take it by force .
8 Many others do take it on board and a doctor must always remain an optimist .
9 ‘ Eubank has never fought anyone of stature so it 's a straight forward fight for me , thanks for the chance and I fully intend to take it with both hands , ’ he said boldly .
10 Beer seems such a simple drink that we tend to take it for granted .
11 However , with fewer breaks pilots tend to take it for granted that they will not get a cable break , and this makes them more vulnerable when one does occur .
12 Within the Western tradition of art we tend to take it for granted that much can be learned from the study of the art of the past and , traditionally , copying from the works of the Great Masters was one of a young student 's most important tasks .
13 Technology is so pervasive , so much an intrinsic part of modern life , that we tend to take it for granted .
14 For the rest of us , it seems commonplace and obvious that we should be able to think , imagine , perceive and remember in the ways that we do , and we tend to take it for granted that the rest of the world has the same sort of experience of everyday life that we do .
15 They were also at the stage when they still found funny voices funny , and Charles had his best audience in years for his Welsh , developed for Under Milk Wood ( ‘ A production which demonstrated everything the theatre can offer , except talent ’ — Nottingham Evening Post ) , his Cornish , as used in Love 's Labour 's Lost ( ‘ Charles Paris 's Costard was about as funny as an obituary notice ’ — New Statesman ) and the voice he had used as a Chinese Broker 's Man in Aladdin ( ‘ My watch said that the show only lasted two and a half hours , so I 've taken it to be repaired ’ — Glasgow Herald ) .
16 Well , Wa Waitrose have taken it , like all the supermarkets , they 've taken it on trial .
17 and they 've taken it in turns in that now
18 I 've taken it upon myself to assure the count that you 're almost perfect .
19 We 've taken it from their language and we use it in ours now meaning first .
20 Maybe they 've taken it from that video .
21 But just now it works for all of us that these Pessarane Behesht have taken it into their heads to seize the woman and child . ’
22 " The Meeting have taken it into Consideration the Complaints which every member of this Meeting have now stated , that their Dykes and Inclosures are very much Damaged and broke down by passengers assuming to themselves a right to take Cross and Short Cuts thro' Inclosures …
23 Erm that in fact er whether it 's been on board accurately by the report er or not is , is a matter for er question , but it was something that they bore in mind when they where reaching their conclusion , so they believe that they have taken it into account .
24 We need to see that they have taken it into account .
25 More important , although most Marxist thinkers have taken it as a model , it provides no reliable guide to future social transformations .
26 The car has broken down and my two mates have taken it to a local garage to get it fixed . ’
27 The trade unionists have learnt the lesson ; they have taken it to heart .
28 Economists have taken it for granted that to get round it , creditors will in practice need to get most of the benefit from debt relief .
29 Only women who have never taken the pill and those who have taken it for eight or more years are followed up beyond the age of 45 .
30 So far we have taken it for granted that the distinction between ambiguity and generality is intuitively obvious .
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