Sentence examples for taking it to mean from inspiring English sources

And so, she said, she did not ask questions when pictures were removed from hotel room walls, taking it to mean that riders were using the hooks on the wall to hang their bags full of helpful blood.

I had attributed a rather different meaning to the term: I had taken it to mean, quite simply, fiction set in a recognisably realistic world, familiar and therefore cosy; a world that is blown apart by a catastrophic event.

I took it to mean someone wanted me".

She felt nothing and took it to mean recovery.

By inventory, I take it to mean the likes of People, InStyle and Time.

Instead, they took it to mean that they could move the country in their direction.

I take it to mean that they like my husband better than me.

She meant from a man, but I've taken it to mean to retain my independence from everyone.

In Russian it blithely translates to 'resurrection' while other Slavic languages take it to mean 'no work'.

"I take it to mean that the government doesn't want this to spread too far domestically," Mr. Zhang said.

I did not take it to mean he had an affair, I took it to mean what it said, that his aides thought he might be having an affair and were concerned about the appearance.