Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] not take " in BNC.
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| 1 | That way , yer fellow shipmates do n't take the tar outta yer , and make yer life one long misery . ’ |
| 2 | Only 600 schools did not take up the offer of half-price computers . |
| 3 | Users themselves , however , are not completely blameless when it comes to the slow uptake of open systems , Wendler observes , ‘ our clients do n't take products seriously until IBM is involved . ’ |
| 4 | But biogas programmes will only create new problems if their designers do not take into account local economic and social conditions ( New Scientist , vol 97 , p 377 ) . |
| 5 | Drivers do not take full advantage of a vehicle 's improved performance . |
| 6 | Even if our ministries do not take that form of living as radically as that , incarnation does challenge each of us to apply the message of Christ . |
| 7 | She turned the pages of the fashion magazine over , but her eyes did n't take in any of the models so enticingly displayed in its pages ; her attention was all focused inwards on herself . |
| 8 | These Sephardic Jews did not take kindly to newcomers , especially to European or Ashkenazi Jews , unless they came with large sums of money . |
| 9 | The Mesopotamian Jews did not take part in the Maccabean rebellion and apparently were unaffected by it . |
| 10 | But Tudor sovereigns did not take their decisions in isolation from pressure and advice . |
| 11 | There 's a very nasty atmosphere in this Lab recently , and if a certain gentlemen does n't take a hold of himself there 'll be a mischief done , you mark my words . " |
| 12 | One approach is to hire a sociologist to peer into the black box ( the quotation from Heusch 1981 : 423 , and p. 46 in this book about the role of the sociologist is apposite here ) , in a similar way to anthropologists who sought to tell colonial administrators how to avoid irritating the people they governed ( although , according to Feuchtwang 1973 , the administrators did not take much notice of what they had to say ) . |
| 13 | Before yesterday 's hearing Mr McTear , gasping for breath , said his goal was to ensure youngsters did not take up the habit and go through his ordeal . |
| 14 | If the problem persists and the parents do n't take the opportunity to visit the school to discuss the issues with the head or another member of staff then a home visit either by the head , home school liaison teacher or a sympathetic educational welfare officer may well be appropriate . |
| 15 | Parents have been selected to become erm , relatively insensitive to signs of distress in the offspring , because erm , as where they cry wolf all the time , and as a result , erm , parents do n't take crying as seriously in children as they do in adults . |
| 16 | She said it 's a big , big cut off , if your phone rings you 're out , so of course the phone were ringing , then it went to one in post , no it never , it went first from Ann from Lynnette then to Ann and then it went to Kathy and then it went to erm somebody else and then it come to me but I 've got seven hundred thousand pounds worth of money on my desk that I were banking and Jane had got that job and Jane was on post in cash cos she ai n't got a job cos that thing with them shoes did n't take off and do you know |
| 17 | Tea breaks and chats in the yard and dart games in the pub make life pleasant ; the fact that nobody will do anybody else 's job gives everybody security ; people 's aspirations do not take them out of their group , but concern the group as such ’ |
| 18 | Presumably killers did not take kindly to amateur detectives . |
| 19 | Chris said one of the biggest failings was that parents did not take part in the education of the children , this is where it fell down , that , once the education was seen as a government thing that |
| 20 | As will have appeared previously , judges do not take kindly to abbreviations in speech . |
| 21 | Skilled negotiators do n't take up positions . |
| 22 | This also has implications for econometric models since most of the existing models do not take account of knowledge of published forecasts . |
| 23 | But there is reason to think that our senses do not take us to the heart of things . |
| 24 | Confirmations and ordinations did not take place — most of the bishops and many of the religious communities were in exile . |
| 25 | But such analyses do not take the discursive power of historical and social relations seriously enough . |
| 26 | Just two mops were placed on the tank floor , and as the water depth was only 6½″ the mops did not take up too much tank space . |
| 27 | The report observes that many companies do not take action on environmental issues until they are forced to do so by legislation . |
| 28 | In the true tradition of the pub boom at the turn of the century , although decidedly grand , most of these refurbishments do not take themselves deadly seriously . |
| 29 | I suggest that the discrepancy between the climate modelling results which indicate seasonal temperature extremes , and the increasing body of geological information documenting a temperate climate , may be explained by the fact that the palaeogeography used in the models does not take into account the existence of these lakes and rivers , which would have had a major influence on the regional climate . |
| 30 | I now find that the perms do n't take very well and I have to have it repermed and even then there is some part where it does not take . |