Example sentences of "we would [not/n't] take " in BNC.
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1 | We needed to make a statement to Dutch society , a warning that we would n't take similar attacks lying down . |
2 | ‘ These people got abusive because we would n't take their drugs so I just grabbed this bag of s*** and poured it over the floor . |
3 | Tony , of Maidstone , Kent , said : ‘ The doctors advised us to take him home to die , we would n't take that . ’ |
4 | Well , yeah , I spoke to them like , on the telephone , erm and basically they er and we agreed that we would n't take it any further so it er happened to be a police officer 's view as against our view , and whilst we did n't agree with the view , er we sent enough references to make our point known anyway . |
5 | No no and we even if we were offered them we would n't take them because the logic of the thing is that what we 're trying to show is a medieval house as it looked when it was nearly new . |
6 | So even if somebody were to offer us a piece which they would n't I 'm sure , a piece of old medieval furniture , we would n't take it . |
7 | I think if it 's a bit like that again we should probably , you know , we would n't take them in |
8 | Oh we Oh I suppose we were told about the war but being young and heedless we would not take it all in . |
9 | Those of us who live in south-east London not three miles from King 's Cross know that if we were taking our children to meet a continental train , or if we were taking elderly parents or grandparents to meet the train , we would not take them to King 's Cross , because we could not park there or get them near the platforms . |