Example sentences of "[modal v] not take that [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You should n't take that word , well
2 She had hesitated but he could n't take that hesitation as a refusal .
3 I actually advised him at the meeting that he should not and could n't take that motion , and I was by Alderman in that situation , but he still deemed to go ahead and that 's p his prerogative .
4 Surely you would n't take that money away from me ?
5 But they would n't take that trouble , but they 'd always speak to the uniform policemen , if or if they heard anyone smashing glass , but they would n't go out of their way .
6 Ca n't take that home , ’ he said with a shaky laugh .
7 ‘ I 'm not sure whether Louis knows Seawitch is my boat , ’ Nathan said , ‘ but we ca n't take that chance .
8 ‘ I ca n't take that responsibility .
9 ‘ Do n't be silly , Maggie , you ca n't take that attitude . ’
10 Ca n't take this erm ca n't take that front off can we ?
11 I have no wish to tread on the toes of colleagues who have legitimate local interests , but from the national standpoint , I think that it is regrettable that the link will not take that route .
12 I wo n't take that word .
13 I wo n't take that risk . ’
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