Example sentences of "[modal v] [not/n't] take it [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following the despondent Seb outside the room when he eventually left , Carrie said , ‘ You must n't take it too much to heart , Seb . |
| 2 | ‘ You should n't take it so seriously … |
| 3 | Whenever there was any adversity with the law there was this not quite convincing idea put about that this is the way that society works and we should n't take it too seriously . |
| 4 | The girl would n't , could n't take it well . |
| 5 | The debt counsellor said that as long as I paid all the money I was getting from Social Security for the house , they could n't take it away from us . |
| 6 | ‘ I could n't take it seriously at first because it seemed so ridiculous , but then you look in the statute book and realise the maximum penalty for this is seven years . |
| 7 | Bartocci might be convinced of his conspiracy theory , but Zen just could n't take it seriously , much as he would have liked to . |
| 8 | His eyes were n't even on her when he said that , and Ruth could n't take it seriously . |
| 9 | ‘ Then suddenly I just could n't take it any longer — the knowledge that the only effect I had on you was sexual , the only way I could influence you was physically , whereas you loved Jones , as I thought ; your relationship with him was emotional … |
| 10 | ‘ I suffered an attack two years before I came here — I shall not take it again , that is certain . |
| 11 | Yes , that sounded plausible : he would n't take it just because it was offered to him on a plate . |
| 12 | I would n't take it anyway . |
| 13 | Well , yeah , I spoke to them like , on the telephone , erm and basically they er and we agreed that we would n't take it any further so it er happened to be a police officer 's view as against our view , and whilst we did n't agree with the view , er we sent enough references to make our point known anyway . |
| 14 | I just ca n't take it right now . |
| 15 | ‘ Do n't worry , ’ I reassured her , ‘ if he came by the money legally , they ca n't take it away from you . ’ |
| 16 | You ca n't take it away . |
| 17 | But erm , I ca n't take it home on my bike . |
| 18 | ‘ Are you sure you ca n't take it then ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I ca n't take it seriously . ’ |
| 20 | Begging you will not take it amiss I shall ever be your dutiful servant . |
| 21 | That 's fine I 'll give it you back I wo n't er I wo n't take it away from you ! |
| 22 | so we get another hour done , that 's another hour of taping , so that 's er one and a quarter tapes , sure you wo n't take it home ? |
| 23 | No , wo n't take it now we 'll take it tomorrow . |
| 24 | ‘ The referee will be making a report but we wo n't take it any further . ’ |
| 25 | Many district councils like the Vale of White Horse say the law is unclear and the penalties are n't a deterent , so they wo n't take it any further . |
| 26 | All of a sudden you 're infringing upon his his stamping ground , his authority and he wo n't take it too kindly . |