Example sentences of "not take [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For those who do not take their cricket quite so seriously there is a head office indoor team which would welcome any new players , male or female , spin bowler or underarm . |
| 2 | Mrs A discovered that the local launderette and laundry would not take their things , and they have very limited washing and drying facilities themselves . |
| 3 | But Tudor sovereigns did not take their decisions in isolation from pressure and advice . |
| 4 | A conspiracy not to ‘ let on ’ is tacitly formed among those who know better , and those who do not take their cue from them . |
| 5 | A shocking 79% of women say men do not take their stress levels seriously , and only half believe their partners help enough around the house . |
| 6 | why in due course , if proper use is made of native institutions , those races which are now subject should not take their places in the ranks of that group of allied nations , as they may I think rightly be called , which forms the [ self-governing ] British Empire … |
| 7 | But precisely because Edward I could not take their consent for granted and in his later years preferred to tap the clergy 's wealth instead by mandatory papal levies , the survival and role of an independent clerical body for the gathering of taxation remained uncertain at his death . |
| 8 | In public , McFarlane and North often gave the impression of patient negotiation with politicians who did not take their view on the contras . |
| 9 | While it is unquestionably a step in the right direction for such international teams to make recommendations as to optimal treatment schedules and ideal diagnostic facilities , it avails little if governments do not take their advice or if there is a shortage of money , personnel , or both . |
| 10 | And you might say well I 'll not take their advice I 'll invest it directly with Global and you 'll find that cos Global 'll keep it for themselves . |
| 11 | It may come from their perception that he does not take their ideas seriously . |
| 12 | Firstly , although some of the schemes were designed for staff right across further education , they were attracting only a handful of teachers of vocational subjects , while the remaining schemes did not take their needs into account at all . |
| 13 | The 70 elected UNITA representatives did not take their seats , arguing that it was unlawful to convene parliament in the absence of an elected president . |
| 14 | You 've taken her life ; you will not take her reputation , too , do you understand me ? " |
| 15 | They would not take her pride as well . |
| 16 | Julie did not take her gaze from the window . |
| 17 | Can you not see what erm er this woman fainted into my arms and she was embracing me for letting her not take her fall . |
| 18 | But to my surprise , Miss Kenton did not take her leave . |
| 19 | He did not take her meaning . |
| 20 | Ruth could not take her eyes off him . |
| 21 | He continued to look at her and she could not take her eyes off him . |
| 22 | The maid who opened the door to them could not take her eyes off the great fat woman in the biscuit straw hat with big cloth roses on its brim , and the cape that just covered her shoulders and showed an expanse of blue cotton bosom , the like she had never seen before . |
| 23 | But she could not take her eyes off him . |
| 24 | But she did not take her eyes from Riven . |
| 25 | She could not take her eyes off Heathcliff . |
| 26 | Julia could not take her eyes off the beautiful mare . |
| 27 | And why would she not take her eyes off me ? |
| 28 | Why not take her place ? ’ |
| 29 | For Mr Robins , Inge felt the beginnings of a schoolgirl crush and hated him when he did not take her side . |
| 30 | In accordance with Sinn Fein policy , she did not take her seat . |