Example sentences of "taking it [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The kitchen window was still open and I climbed in after crushing another handful of lavender with the intention of taking it to bed with me for an invigorating sleep , if such a thing is possible . |
2 | The Motor Vehicles ( Tests ) regulations 1981 exempt among other motor vehicles most public service vehicles ; goods vehicles of an unladen weight exceeding 1525 kg ( about 30 cwts ) ( other than dual purpose vehicles ) ; articulated vehicles ; when submitting a vehicle for a test after prior arrangement or bringing it away ; where a test certificate is refused — taking it for repair by prior arrangement or bringing it away and also taking it , by towing to be broken up , and motor traders when repairing motor vehicles etc . |
3 | But taking our morality from the Bible does not necessarily mean merely taking it on trust and authority , and abandoning all thought of moral knowledge . |
4 | I 'll be taking it on holiday . ’ |
5 | Just , I 'm taking it on holiday with me . |
6 | I 'd like to thank Peter for his enthusiasm , and all the rest of the council for taking it on board . |
7 | But now , a hundred years on , certain factions persist in taking it at face value . |
8 | Taking the moral seriously , however , does not mean taking it at face value and ignoring the potentially ironic and certainly easily seen limitations of morals of the kind just noted . |
9 | They lounged like Romans , taking it in turn to get up , take off the record , snip the wooden needle sharp , wind the machine , place another record on the turntable . |