Example sentences of "[noun sg] never take " in BNC.

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1 The vendor will be unwilling to allow the purchaser to manage the business in case completion never takes place .
2 The mining never took place .
3 The campaign never took place , however , and Edward did not try to revive this method of payment for those who served in the army which was defeated at Bannockburn .
4 In reality , he was a hostage ; the marriage never took place .
5 The delicious Rob Walker who , in a journalistic disguise , was and is still around in the sport , must be the only other man I ever met in FI who while at the heart of the sport never took it with the grim tenacity with which the more parvenu consider the business of winning and losing .
6 The meeting never took place — and Jim 's recession-hit company went bust in last September .
7 Individual Unionists played important parts in the government and many Unionist policies were implemented in full , but the party as a whole never took the government to heart as its own .
8 In the event , of course , the great invasion never took place , and as the second war winter approached , the mood in autumn 1940 began to sag .
9 He worked all through the war at the steelworks , working till nine at night never taking time for the castings to cool .
10 Even if a large number of private citizens do use the procedure , what is unknown is how many more people with a small claim never take legal proceedings .
11 These could be the positive side of your parents ' shortcomings , eg a young man may have noticed that his father never took his mother into consideration when purchasing the family car .
12 For some unknown reason their original dedicatee never took them up , and the set was eventually published , without a dedication , after Mozart 's death .
13 Even so , after beating the cut by only one shot , Faldo still finished joint 12th , though his season never took off .
14 A good pilot never takes a risk . ’
15 When C f is fortis ( ‘ voiceless ’ ) and C i lenis ( ‘ voiced ’ ) , a context in which in many languages C f would become voiced , assimilation of voice never takes place ; consider the following example : ‘ I like that black dog ’ .
16 Direct Line never takes on a liability of more than a year .
17 Direct Line never takes on a liability of more than a year .
18 But the aggressor never takes advantage of this ; he always stops his thrust before his teeth have touched the skin of his adversary ’ .
19 Dad never took an interest in Chris and myself being musicians .
20 ‘ This conversation never took place . ’
21 Had this differentiation never taken place the result would be something inconceivably horrible , an amorphous mass of cells with no identity at all .
22 Very frequently the full trial never takes place because the dispute is ended one way or another .
23 In fact , the skirmish never took place because the enemy crossed the river further upstream and took their objective ‘ by the back-door ’ .
24 My mum never took any board but now I 've got this job I 'll have to start paying her .
25 It can never be win:win if the suggested solution never takes place .
26 Ireland 's play was far too static with the pack never taking the game to the Welsh .
27 In stressing the insecure , non-legal standing of the sambandham husband Nayar informants told the ethnographers that the sambandham partner never took food in the house of his " wife " .
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