Example sentences of "took it [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although everyone was a bit wary of an undeserved Soton equaliser , Beeney mopped up any semblance of an attack , and after good work by Strachan in not letting Benali shepherd the ball out for a goal kick , he dispossessed him , took it past another defender and played it across the goal for Speed to slot it into the bottom left corner . |
| 2 | They all took it for white wine and discovered their mistake . |
| 3 | She passed the snapshot to Juliet , who took it with feigned interest . |
| 4 | Mrs Browning handed her Ellen 's missive as though it were hardly fit to handle and she took it with equal reluctance . |
| 5 | From a plain wooden table spread with literature she picked up a booklet and offered it to Melissa , who took it with some hesitation . |
| 6 | she took it on six year , he says seven to eighty so she looks like working for next six year |
| 7 | I took it on full time , ’ she said . |
| 8 | He took it as some sort of betrayal . ’ |
| 9 | No it , we took it to this bloke and I do n't know what he 's done with it because it played before we took it and when he , he said it were n't worth doing and when we brought it back it wo n't even roll now even play now will it ? |
| 10 | I took it to this kid at |
| 11 | So of course inevitably what happened is we got the house lot in just , took it to this place in Leeds , got finished with that load and back for four which is what the estimate had covered us for , and then we had to start all over again with what was in the garage . |
| 12 | ‘ It was only a postcard photo and I gave it spirituality , animation and took it to another vocabulary ’ . |
| 13 | There was a marketing push in December that took it to third spot but by January the Escort was back to fifth position , behind even the aged Vauxhall Astra . |
| 14 | I do n't mind if he asks you , he says look I 'm just gon na go over stores , he took it off fucking site , did n't even know that 's where he was going ! |
| 15 | Else he 'd of took it from that way . |
| 16 | ‘ I took it by popular demand , ’ said Kelly . |
| 17 | Abruptness was her most familiar mode , and Liz sometimes fancied that she practised it with peculiar pleasure on Charles , whenever she got the chance : and Charles , accustomed to being listened to with reverence , took it in good part . |
| 18 | Felix , who always thought of himself as a bit of a lad and an all-round popular fellow , took it in good part . |