Example sentences of "we do not take " in BNC.

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1 By the time we crossed the Forth , it was early morning , the tide was out , so we did not take the cliff-top path but rode along the beach .
2 In this case we did not take sufficient care .
3 We did not take to one another ; whatever the circumstances had been , I do not imagine we would have made friends .
4 And whilst it pays to take care , where would any of us be if we did not take risks ? ’
5 Have no doubt in your mind about that because we did not take one of our representatives to negotiate with the guard force to enhance your and their membership that is not the ball game I 'm not playing it and we wo n't do that and you can rest assured we will pursue it to Bridlington if need be .
6 We do not take ‘ wrong turnings ’ ; it is in the nature of turnings to be wrong .
7 And we do not take ourselves seriously like the French : we can demolish everything with our humour .
8 We do not take youngsters or powerful cars .
9 We do not take certain inner City areas .
10 We have the freedom to travel nearly anywhere in the world , English is a language that is widely spoken and understood , most of us have at least a basic secondary education and we have the training resources and ability to go , we do not take full advantage of it .
11 Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted .
12 In fact , it may be added , we do not take ourselves to be faced with such an overwhelming task in connection with condition-sets for an effect , and hence for this reason too those sets are wrongly conceived as causal circumstances .
13 It is my view , of course , that we have no such idea , and no need of it , since we do not take condition-sets for effects to be merely " enough " for them in the given sense .
14 If it is claimed that reasons are needed for this verdict , which might be doubted , one has to do with the fact that we do not take all the causes of behaviour to be other behaviour .
15 If we do not take it now , it will be gone forever .
16 We do not take as much trouble with the mind even though its task is rather more difficult .
17 But if we do not take their most far-reaching claims too seriously , and if we attempt to combine their insights with those stemming from more conventional social science , we can develop a form of sociology which once more has the extensive scope of the early pioneering studies .
18 Karel van Miert , the commissioner responsible for transport , commented that " the situation is likely to become completely unmanageable if we do not take comprehensive measures " .
19 In fact I suspect on June the ninth even the wipe out of the Conservative party in the European elections may make even those members that side think that in order to say their own skins in the future they will actually have to start to think about a fairer electoral system and indeed there will be a unified system on the way forced by Europe on this house if we do not take it upon ourselves to do so and it will be our own fault that we 've shirked our responsibilities in my view to actually take it on board .
20 It can be rescued only if we do not take judicial opinions at face value at all ; we must treat all the judges who worry about problematical statutes and precedents as practising some unmotivated form of deception .
21 For that reason we should take extra care that we do not take it for granted or abuse it . ’
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