Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] n't take [pers pn] [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 it then no . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | If she do n't put it , if you do n't take it right down then it comes out . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | That 's where I see her when I think of her , though she did n't take me there at first . |
| 16 | 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 ! |
| 17 | I think I knew already that she did n't take it seriously . |
| 18 | She had n't taken him seriously when he said he was giving up . |
| 19 | Ben had mentioned his withdrawal and she had n't taken him too seriously . |
| 20 | Well you know what kids , we kind of laughed at this you know , we did n't take it as serious . |
| 21 | It 's the best we 're going to get , and if we do n't take it now we wo n't have another . |
| 22 | ‘ No , sir , we have n't taken it yet , ’ explained Samuel . |
| 23 | 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 |
| 24 | They let me read them , they did n't take it away . |
| 25 | Germans were confidently walking in the streets when the alarm sounded but they did n't take it seriously and failed to go to air raid shelters . |
| 26 | I mean they do n't take they only take a board up where they put it on to erm put it leading through and er where they bring it out . |
| 27 | I hope it do n't take me too long to get home — I could do with summat to eat . |
| 28 | Well it do n't take him long does it ? |
| 29 | He did n't take her seriously . |
| 30 | He was just as much of a mad f—er as anyone else on the paper — he recalls sulphate-fuelled weeks spent in East Germany , for example — but he did n't take it too seriously . |