Example sentences of "not take [prep] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new stepmother did not take to her , and yet she could have for she , too , was plain and had little to recommend her except that she had a business head and she knew about antiques and was very good at sales . |
| 2 | You will say I ought to have informed you I would not part with the boy in such circumstances as you had taken trouble to describe but until I saw the girl I was not sure in my own mind what to do and only made it up when confronted with her and not taking to her at all . |
| 3 | ‘ We have tamed her on our travels , I think , and yet not taken from her that which is precious . ’ |
| 4 | I 'll speak to her but I ca n't say , I could n't take to her . |
| 5 | That 's right and she 'll , and er , and he what , he did n't er , he did n't take to her I do n't think |