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

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1 Bailey took it 6-2 6-1 … but for henman reaching the last eight is another triumph in his first season on the international circuit
2 Bailey took it 6-2 6-1 … but for henman reaching the last eight is another triumph in his first season on the international circuit
3 Dr Macdonald 's report was the shorter ; he took it first .
4 They took it first of all it would be in a cart drawn by a horse .
5 Took it easy , mm .
6 He took it all for granted , and would never have a clue just how blessed he was .
7 I only had about two inches of rectum left , and they said cancer was a possibility , so they just took it all out .
8 We took it all down in one day , helped by Steve 's mothers ' little helpers .
9 She was offended and took it all personally .
10 While Mungo took it all in , Emily said : ‘ What 'll you do , Dad ? ’
11 ‘ He put his arms up to protect his face and that is why they took it all .
12 When I look back , I see how easy and comfortable and pleasant my life was , and I took it all for granted !
13 Peter took it all in his stride .
14 I remember being very excited by his round but he took it all calmly , quietening me down .
15 Peter took it all quietly , of course , and it would n't surprise me if , when all the fuss had died down , he went back to his hotel and did a bit of painting .
16 Before I actually went to the Bristol Cancer Help Centre and learned a little of its history , I took it all very much for granted .
17 It looks rather splendid , but it attracted so much attention that after two days she took it all out .
18 I took it all out , stroked each thing and put it back again .
19 ‘ , ‘ Perhaps I took it all a little too seriously …
20 He was strong and took it all from Huston in a strong way .
21 The poor guy really had it rough but he took it all quite well . ’
22 Just like supercool Spender , 34-year-old Jimmy took it all in his stride yesterday .
23 ‘ Remember , he 's just 17 , he was playing before a full house , it was Manchester United — but he took it all in his stride . ’
24 But Shearer took it all in his electric stride .
25 But Shaunagh took it all in her stride .
26 A human family would never return to such a scene of grisly death , but the owls just took it all calmly .
27 She took it all in good humour , though Stuart seemed as twitchy as a rabbit 's septum .
28 Sam , being an even-tempered chap who did n't have the same need to brag as Harry , took it all in good part .
29 DeVore 's eyes took it all in with great interest .
30 But he took it all in good part .
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