Example sentences of "might [not/n't] take " in BNC.
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1 | It appeared last night that some of the staff entitled to 10 to 15 per cent of the shares might not take them up , but all the key board members will , thus ensuring the success of the scheme . |
2 | ‘ There is less wear and tear on top management and it allows us to arrange meetings more quickly which might not take place otherwise , ’ says Royal Bank spokesman Alwyn James , speaking in Technicolor from his studio in Edinburgh . ’ |
3 | But I knew he might not take this view — it is only hindsight that makes you take it , and he was not old enough for hindsight . |
4 | It was an excellent vehicle for an emerging West European voice on defence issues as distinct from a NATO position in order ( with France still outside NATO ) to establish some kind of common ground at a time when it seemed possible that the two superpowers might actually manage to reach an agreement on levels of nuclear armaments that might not take Western European interests into account . |
5 | However , if this is too low , the seller might not take you seriously . |
6 | The downside is that some memory managers might not take kindly to the reload option , but if you try it and can get away with it , it 's the one to opt for . |
7 | The implication is that , even though gains from trade are potentially available , the transaction might not take place unless some means can be found to protect one party from the opportunistic representations of the other . |
8 | In discussions at a meeting on Jan. 4 , when European Community ( EC ) Foreign Ministers at first feared that the Baker-Aziz meeting might not take place , Roland Dumas , the French Foreign Minister , argued for EC talks with Aziz and a proposal for " linkage " between an Iraqi withdrawal and a Middle East peace conference on wider issues . |
9 | Of the possibility that regions outwith the Central Belt might not take part , Mrs McFadden said : ‘ We would prefer it to cover the whole of Scotland , but Strathclyde and Lothian cover the majority of the population . ’ |
10 | b ) The applied finish might not take properly to the surface and flake off . |
11 | For all the man cared , the competition might n't take place , nor the Easter Fete either . |