Example sentences of "he could [not/n't] take [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His parents Kang and Bi explained how little Sheng spent his days looking out the window at the other children playing , knowing he could n't take part . |
| 2 | She was smiling , and Paul suddenly realised that he could not take money from her . |
| 3 | Now Diego was a man in years , and his strength had passed from him , so that he could not take vengeance , and he retired to his home to dwell there in solitude and lament over his dishonour . |
| 4 | He could not take refuge in a timely snooze . |
| 5 | Otto was a busy man , he could not take time off when he wanted . |