Example sentences of "do not take [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This question had little significance and was relevant only to the part-time farmers as most family farmers said they did not take holidays . |
| 2 | Fleming had called it a ferment , or enzyme , but that did not take matters very far , and gave no hint of what it might ferment , or of what substance it attacked in susceptible microbes . |
| 3 | She did not take taxis if she could walk . |
| 4 | ‘ The suggestion that the local authority did not take steps to protect these children is wholly inaccurate , ’ said social services director David White . |
| 5 | It did not take burglars and curious poisons to dispose of him . |
| 6 | And whilst it pays to take care , where would any of us be if we did not take risks ? ’ |
| 7 | His family did not take jobs seriously . |
| 8 | He did not take sides against Abstraction , even though he was one of the organisers of a Surrealist exhibition in London in 1937 . |
| 9 | William Whitelaw and his Whips did not take sides in any outward way . |
| 10 | As a former Lambeth housing chairman , I do not take lectures from anyone in Lambeth about housing . |
| 11 | It is my view , of course , that we have no such idea , and no need of it , since we do not take condition-sets for effects to be merely " enough " for them in the given sense . |
| 12 | We do not take youngsters or powerful cars . |
| 13 | Government policies generally and employment and training schemes in particular do not take women into account . |
| 14 | But it 's important to remember that most young people do not take drugs . |
| 15 | But , of course , some people do not take lawns seriously . |
| 16 | Do not take naps in the daytime if you feel tired . |
| 17 | The hon. Gentleman , who is an old parliamentary hand , knows that I do not take points of order until after the statement . |
| 18 | Employees in the private sector do not take profits home . |
| 19 | As a member of the ‘ shadow board ’ of the Football League , with whom the Professional Footballers ' Association have no quarrel , propriety demands that I do not take sides in the dispute between the Premier League and the PFA . |
| 20 | He does not take drugs . |
| 21 | He reminded North that it was possible for an American to disagree with him on that particular , ‘ and still love God , and still love this country just as much as you do ’ ; although He was regularly asked to do so , ‘ God does not take sides in American politics . ’ |
| 22 | Like IUE , the Astron telescope does not take photographs of objects . |
| 23 | ‘ She does not take orders too well , ’ Alain growled with a sidelong glance at Jenna 's mutinous face . |