Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [not/n't] take the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You surely must realize that I could n't take the responsibility … if anything should have happened to his daughter … ’ |
2 | I could n't take the responsibility for what was happening . |
3 | I should have reported it first , but I thought I could always plead urgency if I was disciplined again , and I could n't take the risk of being denied access . ’ |
4 | ‘ I could n't take the pressure any more . ’ |
5 | I remembered so painfully the anguish of estrangement , and I felt I could not take the risk of spoiling our amity , nor of living with memories of discord , should he be killed . |
6 | I would n't take no no I would n't take the golf clubs with me . |
7 | uh uh I would n't take the chance |
8 | ‘ I would n't take the picture for a million dollars . |
9 | I ca n't take the credit . ’ |
10 | One person who claimed to have witnessed her collapse in the recording studio said : ‘ The poor kid just kept sobbing and saying , ‘ I ca n't go on , I ca n't take the pressure . ’ |
11 | ‘ People have said I ca n't take the pressure , but things like this happen to me week in , week out . |
12 | ‘ I ca n't take the risk … ’ |
13 | ‘ I am the pilot , I will not take the responsibility . |
14 | I will not take the Ring to wield it ’ . |
15 | I wo n't take the responsibility for you losing the will to write , or for shackling your motives , or anything else . |
16 | ‘ I wo n't take the blame for that , not at all . |
17 | PAMELA : I wo n't take the money , indeed , sir , poor as I am I wo n't . |
18 | I can not take the decision , ’ said the man from the airline . |
19 | We have just got you well again , Jenna , and I can not take the responsibility of letting you out of my sight . ’ |
20 | I can not take the credit for inventing this — it has been around for many years . |
21 | I can not take the matter any further at this stage , other than to say that no request has been received , as yet , for a statement to be made . |
22 | Whilst you are waiting for the expert help to arrive , there is no reason why you should not take the person 's case and find a remedy for him . |
23 | There 's no reason why you should n't take the photograph . ’ |
24 | Was she a child then still , that she could not take the decision for herself ? |
25 | She could not take the radio , but as before she had acknowledged that . |
26 | ‘ But she could n't take the withdrawal symptoms so she went back to them , ’ he said . |
27 | But , most of all , she could n't take the risk of Naylor guessing , from some thoughtless word or look , that she thought the world of him . |
28 | She could n't take the risk any more . |
29 | But you dare n't take the risk of trying it on in case I was calling your bluff and would refuse you . |
30 | ‘ Donna , you ca n't take the law into your own hands . |