Example sentences of "take it [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the utilitarian looks at it in this way , he takes it as a criterion for an acceptable use of ethical words , and way of understanding moral judgement , that it should give them a factual content which is the only one which it is sensible to expect people in general to endorse as a sensible guide to acceptable conduct . |
| 2 | If her looks are appreciated , she takes it as a bonus , knowing that the passing of time makes such compliments precious . |
| 3 | He picks up the Business Section of the Times and takes it into the kitchen . |
| 4 | Well the speeds it achieves wo n't actually take it into the air … but it takes it into the record books . |
| 5 | Quails ( 16:13 ) : twice a year the common quail 's migration route takes it across the region where the Israelites were at this time . |
| 6 | He usually ends up in hospital , stabilises on medication , takes it for a while after being discharged , then stops — sometimes inspired by marijuana . |
| 7 | He takes it for a walk — such walks have long been a ritual activity of the country 's more optimistic male poor , the dog more expensively jacketed than the chap . |
| 8 | In she comes for her pension , takes it without a by-your-leave then calls me a bloody wog and tells me to go home to where I come from . ’ |
| 9 | He takes it to a garage like you know what I mean and |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | He then takes it to the bank and gets the money , to spend as he chooses . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | IRAS 's orbit takes it round the Earth every 100 minutes , passing within 9o of the poles on a path 900 km high , well above the water vapour in Earth 's atmosphere which absorbs much of the infrared radiation from space . |
| 14 | I had to , Richard had taken the car , he takes it in the morning , but |
| 15 | Its orbit takes it around the world once every 24 hours , so it appears to stay at one point in the sky . |
| 16 | Astron , weighing 3½ tonnes , is in a highly elliptical orbit which takes it from a height of 2000 km up to 200 000 km , half way to the Moon . |
| 17 | The Transport Secretary is a very genial Scot who has had a bad press but can take it with a smile . |
| 18 | whatever it is , deflate , and er guy come round , no problems , no problems with it , well I mean the head gasket 's gone and there 's a hole near the wing and bald tyre on it but mechanically it 's , this guy comes round to look at it , I mean he 's been driving it from Plymouth , he 's in the navy , up and down here , bloke comes round , yeah no problem , come on round mate , come and have a look at it , look round it , says yeah I like this can I just take it for a drive ? |
| 19 | A woman who left her pet greyhound in agony rather than take it to a vet after it broke its leg in a road accident has been banned from keeping dogs for seven years . |
| 20 | Mr Yeltsin repeated his threat that if parliament did not approve his version , he would take it to a referendum . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | I 'll take it to the tap |
| 24 | You could take it to the kitchen and put it under the grill of the electric cooker in order to get it hot , without knowing why it should be hot . |
| 25 | We 'll put the piano on the lorry , and we 'll take it to the school . ’ |
| 26 | Let Ben take it to the man in Lancaster . |
| 27 | And then the other fella will take it to the plank . |
| 28 | and explain the situation and the court said oh well we 'll take it to the magistrate 's then , then he had a letter two weeks later saying that it 's been thrown out again , they have n't got a case cos she were in the wrong , she 's never , ever have gone |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll take it to the hospital this morning , ’ she said , adding rather pathetically , ‘ and talk to him about it . ’ |
| 30 | Because we , we have a large amount of cash which it suits us to get rid of rather than take it to the bank er to be added up and charged for cash handling . |