Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] n't take [pron] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | I think Giles knows that I do n't take him seriously . ’ |
2 | I do n't take it very seriously . ’ |
3 | ‘ It 's a good thing I do n't take you seriously , ’ she told him . |
4 | listen to this , I 'm becoming increasingly aware that my landlady 's been making sexual passes at me , I did n't take them seriously until she climbed in the shower with me |
5 | Yeah but I did n't take it then . |
6 | I did n't take it seriously until a holiday took me to the Blakeney area of north Norfolk in 1974 . |
7 | It would be a little discreditable of me if I did n't take it seriously ! ’ |
8 | In the taxi that had waited all evening in the piazza for them , the Captain glanced sideways at the point of glowing ash and said politely , ‘ I hope I did n't take you away from something more important this evening . ’ |
9 | Yeah well I have n't taken them either ! |
10 | ‘ I 've a sneaky feeling you think I have n't taken you seriously enough , over the years . |
11 | You did n't take nothing else ? |
12 | You did n't take it then no . |
13 | Wives do n't count , you say they look pretty and bring them home bunches of flowers but you do n't take them seriously , their tiny minds are n't capable of grasping anything important . |
14 | So you do n't take a water tablet today , you do n't take anything tonight . |
15 | ‘ You do n't take anything seriously ! ’ |
16 | If she do n't put it , if you do n't take it right down then it comes out . |
17 | Great fun if you do n't take it too seriously and with effects as ludicrous as these you wo n't be able to . |
18 | That 's where I see her when I think of her , though she did n't take me there at first . |
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 | I think I knew already that she did n't take it seriously . |
21 | ‘ They both insist that there was no way in which their hostess could have been poisoned before their very eyes — and both the parlourmaid and the cook swear that she did n't take anything afterwards . |
22 | She had n't taken him seriously when he said he was giving up . |
23 | Ben had mentioned his withdrawal and she had n't taken him too seriously . |
24 | Well you know what kids , we kind of laughed at this you know , we did n't take it as serious . |
25 | Comment : Self-deprecating stories are often funny , and get us liked by others as they indicate we do n't take ourselves too seriously . |
26 | It 's tongue in cheek , we do n't take ourselves too seriously yet . ’ |
27 | It 's the best we 're going to get , and if we do n't take it now we wo n't have another . |
28 | ‘ No , sir , we have n't taken it yet , ’ explained Samuel . |
29 | to me that 's where they took her the first time , they did n't take her right on the the roads , you know , the first time she 'd |
30 | They let me read them , they did n't take it away . |