Example sentences of "[vb past] take it [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Oddly the cottage was fully booked when we tried to take it again at Easter .
2 I rang up , just to check that he 'd taken it straight along there , like I told him to , and they said I had to fill in all these forms .
3 Cos it was the only , it was either here or the Balloon Woods , cos I was er I was given an emergency placing , it was either here or Balloon Woods , and at the time I did n't fancy Balloon Woods , but I wish I 'd taken it now , I 'd be , I 'd have my own place by
4 North himself seemed to take it almost lightly .
5 They had already heard the news and seemed to take it calmly .
6 He briefly explained it but only Ho seemed to take it seriously .
7 When Nixon threatened to take it away , Hoover , without warning or symptoms , died .
8 When a pump action toothpaste tube became empty in my bathroom , I decided to take it apart to see if I could put it to further use .
9 ‘ We were very upset and decided to take it elsewhere . ’
10 We had planned on selling the Tri-Pacer in Australia , but after 202 hours , 44 stops and 25,749 kilometres in it , we decided to take it home .
11 He decided to take it personally and went straight out with the intention of buying a tree , just to spite her , until he remembered he could get one cheaper nearer the time .
12 Two people replied — a man who offered to take it away for a fiver and Mrs Morrison , who dropped in for a quick look and said she wanted something for her playroom .
13 He used the whip on Gallagher , but Gallagher managed to take it away from him and then used it on him . ’
14 Ten-year-old Luke Johnson dug it up and thinking it was ‘ dead ’ , planned to take it home as an ornament .
15 It would have been an injustice if they had taken it away from me . ’
16 The bottles , pills , medicines , even the glass of water , the paraphernalia of tending and caring , had been taken away , Franca herself had taken it away .
17 Miss Clinton had taken it away with the wheel still loose and would soon be driving northward over a narrow moorland road that a few miles beyond the road-bridge over the river wound along the shelf of a mountain with a sheer , dizzy drop on one side .
18 The androids had taken it away .
19 As soon as the men had taken it away the next morning , she re-entered the house , very cautiously to avoid Troy , but her husband had gone out very early and did not return .
20 I 'd have loosened my tie , but they had taken it away along with my wallet , gun , belt and shoelaces .
21 His armour of cynicism was shown up as useless ; all he could feel was how desperately he had wanted the job and how bitter he felt at the injustice that had taken it away from him .
22 Continental Airlines again came to the rescue and flew it to the U.S. after our Australian friends had taken it apart .
23 I thought at first she had taken it well , and then she went crazy .
24 She had taken it well at first herself , somehow understanding that Fernando and Maria Luisa had drawn comfort from each other .
25 She had concluded , with relief , that apart from a few episodes of moodiness from Sarah , they had taken it very well .
26 The record price for a suit was one hundred pounds , and that was brand new , passed on by a lunatic who changed his mind as soon as he had taken it home .
27 A delighted fan had taken it home
28 And I had taken it entirely for granted .
29 She had taken it only once before , on a visit to the same club two months earlier .
30 and the last time he said take it away for a week and see if it 's any better , so he took it away and it were no better so he took it down to Paul and somebody from come and had a look at it and said it 's injector problems
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