Example sentences of "and [pers pn] does [not/n't] take " in BNC.
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1 | Her babysitters are mainly women in their late 20s and she does n't take on anyone under 18 . |
2 | general studies and that 's , you know , er she 's n not randy in that but she 's knows all the all the interesting bit , I du n no we have her for erm , yeah for that and she 's quite a laugh and she does n't take any shit from the boys at all . |
3 | Overall , the 238's layout is very easy to get on with , and it does n't take long , even for a first-timer , to get the hang of operating the buttons . |
4 | It is true that many films and television programmes are about violence and murder and it does n't take long for children to copy ideas . |
5 | But it did n't take Jefferson long to find enough money to set up a factory to make golf clubs , and it does n't take a lot of imagination to guess who provided the money . ’ |
6 | The AccuCard needs only a short , 8-bit slot ; and it does n't take up any of the BIOS . |
7 | You keep your teeth for life and it does n't take much to work towards this goal — just follow the advice given in this leaflet . |
8 | Otherwise , for a jingle of coin we can do you a selection of gory romances , full o fine cadence and corpses , pirated from the Italian ; and it does n't take much to make a jingle — even a single coin has music in it . |
9 | So it 's a And it does n't take all day . |
10 | And it does n't take that long . |
11 | She looks permanently worried , and it does n't take long to find why . |
12 | ‘ And it does n't take long . |
13 | And it does n't take the brain of Einstein to figure out that you 're behind it . ’ |
14 | Appendages in the ‘ head ’ region often include powerful claws , and it does not take much imagination to conclude that these eurypterids were among the fiercest predators of their day . |
15 | And it does not take much for this dis-ease of the self to become disease of the body . |
16 | Every killer has its own special modus operandi — or MO , to use a police term — and it does not take kindly to being forced to attack in circumstances that do not favour its special hunting style . |
17 | No lunch is provided and it does not take long to eat what little they bring — a bit of salad , some bread and maybe a hard-boiled egg . |
18 | In other words , publishing commitments have to be substantial and it does not take much to sap confidence when the risk is so high . |
19 | To make the book come even more to life , the author introduces hypothetical characters , the Sportsman , the Visitor and the Engineer , and it does not take much imagination to think of their behaviour in driving or road design . |