Example sentences of "not take [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The water in the basins had a layer of ice on them , which had to be broken before the children could wash ; then , in the dining room they sat shivering , for the fire at the end of the room did not take even the chill away . |
| 2 | I suggest you will not take amiss the suggestion of a suitable restorative . ’ |
| 3 | Typically it means that steps are taken to ensure that women do not take away a proportion of the kin group 's resources when they marry — which can mean variously , that women 's sexuality is tightly controlled , that women are given little choice about whom they marry , that there is a preference for choosing marriage partners from within the kin groups ( Tillion , 1983 ; Goddard , 1987 ) . |
| 4 | The hon. Member for Berwick-upon-Tweed said that as far as he was concerned , regional government would not take away the powers of local government . |
| 5 | These provisions do not take away the income from the beneficiary ; they merely alter the income tax payable on that income . |
| 6 | Give words of encouragement , and do not take away the food immediately if it is ignored . |
| 7 | Will my right hon. Friend confirm that the Government will continue as the party of denationalisation , and confirm to the electorate of York that the Conservative party will not take away the shares of those who have invested in Northern Electric , British Telecom and other such denationalised companies ? |
| 8 | Talking about the experience can not take away the grief and fear , but it can chart a path through it . |
| 9 | And money does n't take away the problems of the world . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Take care now that we do n't take away the king , or we 'll die on us ! ’ |
| 11 | That should n't take away the value of the announcement : Cognos , a company well regarded as technically sound and with much work on exploiting object-orientation quietly under its belt , is offering users a firm bridge into distributed and client/server computing while preserving their existing applications . |
| 12 | But he ca n't take seriously an historian who doubts whether the Holocaust ever happened … |
| 13 | Thirty years ago , employers did n't take seriously the risk of being sued for deafness . |
| 14 | Ten years ago , they did n't take seriously the risk of being sued for passive smoking . |