Example sentences of "to [be] taken with a " in BNC.
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1 | Even Big Macs at times need to be taken with a pinch of salt . |
2 | Coming from the lead guitarist in a band who 've only just released their second single , you 'd expect such remarks to be taken with a hefty pinch of salt . |
3 | April 24 ) that ‘ population growth is responsible for 79 per cent of deforestation … ’ needs to be taken with a pinch of logic . |
4 | Anything he has to say , therefore , even under oath , needs to be taken with a pinch of salt . |
5 | This means that the figures quoted in this paragraph have to be taken with a small pinch of salt . |
6 | And I , I , I think obviously everything that he says has to be taken with a pinch of salt , but we 'll , we 'll come on to that |
7 | Of course this calculation has to be taken with a pinch of salt . |