Example sentences of "[not/n't] take it [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I suffered an attack two years before I came here — I shall not take it again , that is certain .
2 " Why not take it downstairs , mamma ? " whispered Gemma .
3 Begging you will not take it amiss I shall ever be your dutiful servant .
4 Blushed and took her hand she did not take it away .
5 Did you not take it away with you on your weekend away ?
6 Norman , however , recollects that at first Minton did not take it very seriously ; but one evening , when the two men had arranged to meet in a pub before going to the opera , Norman arrived late , having spent the afternoon with Henrietta , and realised on seeing Minton that he had begun to feel left out .
7 ‘ Do not take it so to heart , Paul , ’ she said .
8 If we do not take it now , it will be gone forever .
9 I did not take it personally , but I thank my hon. Friend none the less .
10 For Darwin , this estimate was embarrassingly short , although fortunately he did not take it too seriously .
11 He did not take it too seriously , but nonetheless he wheeled his pony and made off at speed , back towards the fringes of Clocaenog , where he had passed the last of the prince 's watch .
12 Pace the unjustified slur , naming 10 famous Belgians is easy , even if the Singing Nun , the Mannekin Pis and Hercule Poirot are declared ineligible ( and Jacques Brel counts five of most other countries ' famous people in our book ) — and there could just be another one soon , in the person of Finance Minister Philippe Maystadt , who could become the father of a whole new economics after his proposal that Belgium levy a robot tax on factory machines to get humans back to work : it 's a great idea , and why not take it further and ban construction machinery from the roads to get the shovels back into navvies ' hands — and no doubt computers can be included under the tax , so that in no time , in a dramatic return to Victorian values , while the Belgian economy may not actually start booming , the country will have the world 's biggest quill pen industry .
13 I did not take it seriously . ’
14 They let me read them , they did n't take it away .
15 ‘ Do n't worry , ’ I reassured her , ‘ if he came by the money legally , they ca n't take it away from you . ’
16 That 's fine I 'll give it you back I wo n't er I wo n't take it away from you !
17 The debt counsellor said that as long as I paid all the money I was getting from Social Security for the house , they could n't take it away from us .
18 You ca n't take it away .
19 Hell , he could n't even ask , having told her the next time she would have to take the initiative , but if she did n't take it soon he was going to go out of his mind !
20 Yes , that sounded plausible : he would n't take it just because it was offered to him on a plate .
21 The girl would n't , could n't take it well .
22 I just ca n't take it right now .
23 If she do n't put it , if you do n't take it right down then it comes out .
24 Do n't take it negatively .
25 I would n't take it anyway .
26 Well you know what kids , we kind of laughed at this you know , we did n't take it as serious .
27 But erm , I ca n't take it home on my bike .
28 so we get another hour done , that 's another hour of taping , so that 's er one and a quarter tapes , sure you wo n't take it home ?
29 Do n't take it personally .
30 Do n't take it personally or too much to heart .
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