Example sentences of "[conj] i [vb mod] n't take [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You better stop sulking and apologize to your mother or I wo n't take you to Argentina . ’ |
| 2 | It 's just that I could n't take it . |
| 3 | Mr Broadhurst gave me to understand that this was merely another advance , another introductory offer , and that I should n't take it , or myself , too seriously . |
| 4 | ‘ I take risks , but they 're calculated risks and I would n't take them if I did n't think they had a good chance of succeeding . |
| 5 | It is all so silly , and I would n't take him so seriously if it was n't for the fact that five years ago he had an affair and , yes , she had long hair . |
| 6 | Granny was gone and I could n't take her , try as I might . |
| 7 | If I ca n't take him he will have a two-hour wait for an ambulance . |
| 8 | and even if I ca n't take it up on the day , I could probably take it up the night before . |
| 9 | I mean , I 've had an offer from who said I 'll come in any Saturday but I ca n't take him off Dick cos Dick needs him there . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've got some papers but I ca n't take them to the police , can I ? |
| 11 | Tomorrow I 'll bring in a blank tape if you want to but I ca n't take them that one . |
| 12 | Oh technically get time off , time off in lieu , but I ca n't take it , so |
| 13 | I can do that but I ca n't take it out of the socket . |
| 14 | One , two , three , four five six , seven , eight no one , two three , four there 's nine so we 'll probably have to take some stools in , but I wo n't take them in till the last minute . |
| 15 | ‘ I will have what 's mine , Shannon Lea — but I wo n't take it . |
| 16 | ‘ I 'm sorry , I 'm on edge , but I should n't take it out on you — you ca n't be exactly jumping for joy at the thought of seeing Garry with another woman . ’ |
| 17 | Because I ca n't take it off her , I do n't know how to do it . |
| 18 | When I ca n't take it any more ( after about an hour ) , he sits back in triumph . |