Example sentences of "he take it for " in BNC.
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1 | He takes it for a walk — such walks have long been a ritual activity of the country 's more optimistic male poor , the dog more expensively jacketed than the chap . |
2 | He takes it for granted that in human generation the female is the passive principle , the male the active . |
3 | He took it for granted that people would fall in love with Eva . |
4 | Neil , ’ I said , urgently , ‘ he did take this picture tonight , and whatever he took it for , it 's got to mean he 'll be coming back for it , and soon . |
5 | He took it for granted she would be there to service him whenever he wanted it . |
6 | Davide had turned up a coin , one afternoon , when he was mooning around ; it was a common enough type , the professor told him in the museum at Riba , where he took it for an opinion . |
7 | ‘ Not in so many words , but until a month or two back he took it for granted that the business would come to him . |
8 | It was defective and he took it for repair to the accused , who sold it . |
9 | There is erm a chap down our road had a had a huge dog and when he when he took it for a walk , you know he used to he used to stagger along with him and my wife used to say there he goes again , the do what was it she used to say , the dog 's taking the man for a walk again and it i do you think it 's that sort of idea you know that in some households th the dog takes over from the er sort of central figure , even the dominant figure , things hinge round the dog , you know the holiday what shall we do with the dog , pouring down with rain but the dog has to go out for its walk and somebody has to take it . |
10 | She said well he took it for the glass . |