Example sentences of "[noun] not take " in BNC.

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1 Store chiefs at the Meadowhall Centre in Sheffield saw a record 150,000 people turn up , 12,000 more than on the same day last year and in Hull police had to appeal to drivers not to take cars into the city because it was full by midday .
2 There had already been warnings issued to clergy not to take the law into their own hands , and in his allocution to the participants the 80-year-old pontiff gave expression to his fears .
3 It would be a crime not to take it when you want to go eastwards out of the Ossau valley .
4 is , is , in London and we deal with the British Section which is are the particular bits , but the prisoners have to be vatted and looked at and found by the International Secretaires , then they 're passed on to British Section who pass them on to us and a great deal of research goes into making sure that they really are truly prisoners of conscience , that they 've been in prison for some er possibly because of their belief or religion or their race erm and they 've not taken or advocated violence not taken part in or advocated violence and then , then they are full prisoners of conscience erm we maybe allocated them .
5 2 Conversely , would there be an adverse impact on profit if this resource were removed , the expenditure not made , the action not taken ?
6 On Jan. 9 the Syrian-backed Lebanese government recently formed by Umar Karami [ see pp. 37928-29 ] won a vote of confidence in the National Assembly by 37 votes to three , with 27 deputies not taking part in the voting .
7 Replying to Mr Yevtushenko , the President briskly appealed to deputies not to take ‘ hasty decisions ’ .
8 ‘ Your constable in Burford was looking for an excuse not to take any action .
9 Civil Service have conceded fewer goals than any other team in the division , and had Howell not taken the decision to stand down from the top flight , he could have been elevated to the Scottish senior international training squad this summer .
10 Milk not taken in late in the day .
11 A route not to take unless you know no fear , is to walk straight up the sweeping southern flanks of the hill , which will leave you giddy and hanging on to craggy , near-vertical terrain with your teeth .
12 As ( on the evidence of last summer at any rate ) there is no one to match them in the art of swishing across the line and bowling not to take wickets , England are probably favourites to win it .
13 It is certainly a surprising omission on Banfield 's part not to take full account of the importance of patronage and clientelism in their own right as determinants of political action .
14 Over the weekend , when it still seemed possible that Baldwin would resign in the next few days , Sydney Arnold and Lees Smith advised MacDonald not to take office , on the grounds that a Labour Government would be bound to fail and that the party would then be ‘ overwhelmed ’ .
15 This makes it very easy for climbers not to take responsibility for the rubbish they create .
16 The local authority decision not to take action coincided with the expiry of the export stop on the statue .
17 In October 1966 , however , one year after the decision not to take up the option on the book , David V. Picker at UA bought the movie rights .
18 And his decision not to take part in the World Team Cup this year because Croatia had not been recognised was treated with respect rather than disapproval .
19 Making a decision not to take the next step up does n't have to be permanent , of course .
20 It said it could n't understand why the British Amateur Weight Lifter 's Association had reached the decision not to take action against the two weighlifters .
21 Only do-it-ourself and textiles showed a fall-off caused by a reduced textiles range and the decision not to take part in the DIY price war .
22 He added : ‘ We must also urge institutions which have supported the mineworkers and are owed money not to take precipitate action before this report is published . ’
23 The Soviet government indicated that Moscow would be willing to provide troops for a U N peace keeping force in the Gulf , but urged Washington not to take unilateral action .
24 And for at least one parent , there was an awareness that sometimes children 's sense of justice can be hurt by parents not taking some of the blame : ‘ If a kid arrives late for school , or is not properly dressed , then that 's not the kid 's fault , it 's the mother 's fault , or whoever got them out in the morning .
25 Had the changes brought about by the 1980 Social Security Act not taken place , the maximum payment in 1981 would have been £19.25 .
26 The parent can join in but playing in parallel alongside the child may help the parent not take over what the child is doing .
27 One of the things I worry about considerably is that I feel a lot of well-meaning people bring pressure to bear on companies not to take decisions .
28 Er to , to work the truth out of things , one has to think what Adam , Adam had lost in the beginning , what Jesus had to gain back , cos according to the Corinthian 's letter that erm Jesus came back to buy back what Adam had lost and if you can work out what Adam had lost in the , in the first place , then you can see the point why you 're put on the earth and you can see that it , that he , he was given a commandment not to take off the , the tree of kno knowledge written by were n't he ?
29 Should planned deliveries not take place , and should usage continue , then eventually a stockout situation will be reached , where , for , the goods in question will be temporarily out-of-stock .
30 Equality of access must be promoted in all forms of work with the right not to take part in some roles as strongly guarded as the right of access to others .
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