Example sentences of "take it to " in BNC.

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1 Again , Pound 's admirers will protest ; and they will be right , insofar as Yeats 's account of the Cantos is n't so definitive as Olson takes it to be .
2 Right now she 's carrying around a soft hand puppet , and takes it to her basket each night .
3 The first , and perhaps commonest interpretation of the term , is the one which takes it to be about normalising people , i.e. making people as close an approximation of normal as possible .
4 It is not such , and no one takes it to be such .
5 The serenity and peace that pervade Esther 's first impression of Chesney Wold is not the living rest she takes it to be ; as the reader already knows , it is the repose of death .
6 This I 'd reckoned on : each morning he bottles the gook it gives off , and , every couple of months or so , takes it to the pharmacy for like $3.45 .
7 A bit of a luck break there off Oldfield takes it to Collimore .
8 He then takes it to the bank and gets the money , to spend as he chooses .
9 The takes it to twel it 's a twelve week cycle is n't it ?
10 He takes it to a garage like you know what I mean and
11 this is how much tax I 've paid , this is , I mean if you go on the dole too unless you 've made a note of it there is no record of how much you 've been paid on the dole , they , they give John the what he calls a giro , takes it to the bank and cashes it and there is no , no record of and when he 's been on the dole .
12 well it , now the postman takes it to where it 's got to be sorted and they will post it to whoever it has to go to .
13 ‘ But do n't take it to heart if I do n't follow your advice .
14 We 're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen , illustrated by Helen Oxenbury ( Walker Books , £9.95 ) Winner of the Smarties Award 1989 After one reading , Rosa gave this large format , handsome book her highest accolade ; she briskly wrote her name in the front and asked if she could take it to school ‘ to show Olga ’ , her favourite teacher .
15 ‘ You did n't take it to school ? ’
16 He would n't take it to school for Barry and his mates to kick round the playground .
17 ‘ We 're gon na take it to the extreme , the whole cahuna , ’ says Kool-Tee , who in real life is noticeably hard of hair .
18 Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that , if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a national referendum .
19 Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a referendum .
20 Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that , if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a national referendum .
21 Could you take it to Swindon Blowfeather for initialling ?
22 The mystified motorist whose car has gone wrong may know only that it needs repair and that he should take it to a mechanic : his competence to deal with the matter may go no further .
23 Anyone who 'd paid money for their dog , or did n't know where it had been , should take it to the god in Lāmri to be blessed and cured : and if anyone had been bitten recently , or had been in contact with the rabid dog , they too should see that god .
24 ‘ I 'll take it to the hospital this morning , ’ she said , adding rather pathetically , ‘ and talk to him about it . ’
25 ‘ Do not take it to heart ; they say all you need do is lie with a virgin .
26 He said if the second stage of his fight to prosecute Dr Howe failed he would take it to the European Court of Human Rights .
27 What an object looks like to somebody is what , on looking at it , that person would take it to be , if he had no reason to think otherwise .
28 He can see it as blue ( that is , it can be the case that , on looking at it , he would take it to be blue if he had no reason to think otherwise ) only if he can discriminate between objects in respect of their being or not being blue .
29 He says he does n't take it to extremes these days , that he does n't date them .
30 Why do n't we take it to some safe place a hundred miles away and dump it at the bottom of the deep blue sea ? ’
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