Example sentences of "would [not/n't] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly , the spirit of the laws of this Irish state was to be a religious one and therefore one which would not take account of the then one thousand , and now ten thousand or more of the population in the Southern state who professed no religion . |
| 2 | It had been announced earlier that Lilley would not take action against the national brewers if they still controlled a few pubs in excess of the number allowed under the Beer Orders legislation . |
| 3 | The plane that would not take off without the khat |
| 4 | I would not take office under MacDonald , and yet it would have been impossible to have refused . |
| 5 | What she did not know was that Moran , with his good looks and military fame , had once been king of these barn dances and now that he had neither youth nor fame would not take a lesser place . |
| 6 | He would not take part at all . |
| 7 | Shares in Bond group companies were suspended on the Stock Exchange after the receivership decision but the group said other lenders had said they would not take immediate action . |
| 8 | The best guess prediction is that by 2030 the concentration of greenhouse gases of all kinds will be equivalent to a doubling of carbon dioxide ( if CO 2 was the only gas , the doubling would not take place until 2080 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ And if those four days he will need to collect Oreste were to come off Ferdinando 's own holiday which he would not take again then you would lose nothing , ma'am , if you please . ’ |
| 10 | But he was eleven years older and a father of two — surely he would not take up arms ? |
| 11 | The middle classes would not take to the streets with their own version of Class War . |
| 12 | A potentially crippling problem arose last week when hundreds of policemen from the 17,000-strong security force said they would not take part unless they were guaranteed proper living conditions and pay rises . |
| 13 | ‘ His engineer would not take over as he had had a full day 's terror , so I volunteered to take over engine control in his place . |
| 14 | He would not take the money . |
| 15 | This typification does not imply that work would not take place at each of the four levels , in each policy context ( though it may , indeed , take different forms and receive different priorities ) . |
| 16 | In choosing ( 2 ) she would realise that some pupils would be virtually at ( 1 ) for some listeners would not take advantage of the ‘ role ’ opportunity . |
| 17 | No , we absolutely would not take pictures . |
| 18 | It was stressed that Colonel Stirling would not take part in these raids owing to the information he possessed . |
| 19 | Department of the Environment ministers announced that though they had been advised that the statue was part of the listed building , and that consent was therefore required for its removal , they none the less considered it was a chattel , and would not take enforcement action . |
| 20 | Local Education Authorities were jealous of the autonomy that they had enjoyed since 1902 , and which had been consolidated in 1944 : they would not take kindly to being told precisely what to do , and even a persuasive circular about the organization of secondary education was too much for some of them . |
| 21 | All the Iraqi people with whom we met assured us that they were eager for negotiations in order to avoid war , but said that they would not take orders from George Bush , and that none of the parties should insist on any conditions to the holding of these negotiations . |
| 22 | However , she said she would now prefer to try to cope without coming to the hospital but would also said she was sure she would not take a further overdose . |
| 23 | You will also receive half your husband 's graduated pension and all of his additional pension if he contributed to SERPS , so long as this would not take your pension above the maximum you could have had if you had been earning at the upper earnings limit throughout . |
| 24 | The Bruces are violent and would not take kindly to what you are hinting ! ’ |
| 25 | Desperation was beginning to seize at her guts ; Dorothy had tolerated so much from her , but she would not take this . |
| 26 | It would not take a lot of imagination to believe some of these old tales in such conditions . |
| 27 | Successful though holidays may be they would not take place without a large bank balance . |
| 28 | Restrictions would not take place until a process of consultation with representative of various relevant bodies — including animal welfare groups — had taken place . |
| 29 | ‘ Rain is forecast and it would not take too much more to have the meeting cancelled , ’ said Plumpton clerk of the course Cliff Griggs yesterday , while overnight rain would also put Sedgefield in jeopardy . |
| 30 | It would not take the Regent long to ride there , but the displaying of himself and party in the quite large township and before the castle itself could take time ; and coaxing Balliol and his people out , if successful , might take longer still . |