Example sentences of "not take their [noun] " in BNC.

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1 For those who do not take their cricket quite so seriously there is a head office indoor team which would welcome any new players , male or female , spin bowler or underarm .
2 Mrs A discovered that the local launderette and laundry would not take their things , and they have very limited washing and drying facilities themselves .
3 But Tudor sovereigns did not take their decisions in isolation from pressure and advice .
4 A conspiracy not to ‘ let on ’ is tacitly formed among those who know better , and those who do not take their cue from them .
5 A shocking 79% of women say men do not take their stress levels seriously , and only half believe their partners help enough around the house .
6 why in due course , if proper use is made of native institutions , those races which are now subject should not take their places in the ranks of that group of allied nations , as they may I think rightly be called , which forms the [ self-governing ] British Empire …
7 But precisely because Edward I could not take their consent for granted and in his later years preferred to tap the clergy 's wealth instead by mandatory papal levies , the survival and role of an independent clerical body for the gathering of taxation remained uncertain at his death .
8 In public , McFarlane and North often gave the impression of patient negotiation with politicians who did not take their view on the contras .
9 While it is unquestionably a step in the right direction for such international teams to make recommendations as to optimal treatment schedules and ideal diagnostic facilities , it avails little if governments do not take their advice or if there is a shortage of money , personnel , or both .
10 And you might say well I 'll not take their advice I 'll invest it directly with Global and you 'll find that cos Global 'll keep it for themselves .
11 It may come from their perception that he does not take their ideas seriously .
12 Firstly , although some of the schemes were designed for staff right across further education , they were attracting only a handful of teachers of vocational subjects , while the remaining schemes did not take their needs into account at all .
13 The 70 elected UNITA representatives did not take their seats , arguing that it was unlawful to convene parliament in the absence of an elected president .
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