Example sentences of "took it [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The convoy 's route took it along the M53 motorway through Cheshire and Wirral to Birkenhead 's East Float Dock . |
| 2 | The convoy 's route took it along the M53 motorway through Cheshire and Wirral to Birkenhead 's East Float Dock . |
| 3 | The Feldwebel took it into a corner and pulled out a large envelope which he threw onto the table . |
| 4 | One cottage I stayed in without electricity or water saw 11 of us standing eagerly over a one-ring Calor gas burner in the morning waiting for a kettle to boil for coffee , when one of our party came into the kitchen , picked up the kettle and took it into the bathroom to wash his face . |
| 5 | She swept up her empty plate and took it into the kitchen , and departed upstairs with her cup of tea to start on her coiffure . |
| 6 | He went to the lavatory , lifted a large tin bath off its wall hook , took it into the bedroom and placed it on the floor . |
| 7 | She took it into the sitting-room where the dictionaries were kept and did her best to translate : It is excellent news that the whole business has been done successfully . |
| 8 | There was one of her dandling a baby , and he took it into the kitchen to her . |
| 9 | Similar preoccupations dominated the issues that took It into the spring of 1967 . |
| 10 | He took it into the box where the keeper came out & spread well , but Wallace knocked it over him into the right side of the net . |
| 11 | Before it could , I cut the cord and took it into the ante-room . |
| 12 | began the camp , there all around this er village and they took it into the er |
| 13 | and now the van 's got the red light heat coming on , on the battery , took it into the garage and checked it , it 's charging the battery alright , its alternator 's okay , but we do n't know what it is but when you turn it on , when you turn the key on in the morning |
| 14 | She took it up the stairs herself , adding another two minutes to the delay because she had to pause and rest half-way up . |
| 15 | And they just happily told me that Oh I just took it up the road for my husband to witness the signature and that totally invalidated the whole will . |
| 16 | The newcomer looked surprised , but Ewen took it without a blink . |
| 17 | Maurice took it without a word and , after a moment , shambled off up the path by which they had come . |
| 18 | She blew smoke out , coughed , and handed him the cigarette and he took it without a word . |
| 19 | It is the vision of people looking up from the depths , de profundis , from the ‘ dark shadow of death ’ and of despair , and seeing a new light : ‘ unlooked for , glittering and bright ; and the people of Middle-earth beheld it from afar and wondered , and they took it for a sign , and called it Gil-Estel , the Star of High Hope ’ . |
| 20 | And , as one of my brothers said , if you took it for a walk it panted . |
| 21 | I took it for a continuation . |
| 22 | His absorption with Mao and Castro was so open that the neighbors took it for a double bluff , and each new discovery of an agent transmitting messages from some ordinary-looking English suburb increased the tension of their interest in the land mine who was surely bound one day to go off in their own street . |
| 23 | Then she held out her hand to me , and I took it for a second . |
| 24 | We thought it a good idea to start off by hiring a motor caravan , or camper van as they 're called in NZ , but as it was quite expensive we took it for a fortnight just to try it . |
| 25 | There is erm a chap down our road had a had a huge dog and when he when he took it for a walk , you know he used to he used to stagger along with him and my wife used to say there he goes again , the do what was it she used to say , the dog 's taking the man for a walk again and it i do you think it 's that sort of idea you know that in some households th the dog takes over from the er sort of central figure , even the dominant figure , things hinge round the dog , you know the holiday what shall we do with the dog , pouring down with rain but the dog has to go out for its walk and somebody has to take it . |
| 26 | in fact , I took it for a taxi up here from there went to pit club , we had one in pit club and a game of bingo , went to Peacock we had one in Peacock and eat our sandwich . |
| 27 | so it er , it were running alright then , and er I took it for a spin I went round the block , up Robin Hood Way |
| 28 | Yeah I 'd considered buying it and all that , you know it do n't take five minutes you know , and I took it for a test drive |
| 29 | That bloke probably took it for a ride he said . |
| 30 | She said well he took it for the glass . |