Example sentences of "who do [adv] take " in BNC.

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1 get irritated with flippant people who do n't take things seriously enough .
2 Those who do n't take heed should remember that they can be fined up to £400 for ignoring a hosepipe or sprinkler ban , and up to £2,000 for ignoring a drought order .
3 First-time buyers , who do n't take the Lifecare option at the outset of their loan , can buy the additional cover at a later date .
4 Americans who do n't take out their frustrations with a gun tend to do so with a lawsuit .
5 A conspiracy not to ‘ let on ’ is tacitly formed among those who know better , and those who do not take their cue from them .
6 Those who do not take A levels in foreign languages or in science drop those subjects after — at most — five years of study .
7 ‘ The vast majority of dog owners are responsible , but it is those few who do not take the necessary responsibility for their dogs that can cause very real problems for everyone .
8 Because they are only accountable to themselves and to their shareholders , they would leave themselves exposed and vulnerable to those who do not take kindly to being dictated to by ‘ outsiders ’ .
9 " For boys who do not take shorthand , I have introduced the subject of Measurement , in which boys are carefully taught the use of the scale , protractor , and vernier .
10 Such an outcome would be diametrically opposite to Mrs Thatcher 's policy of decreasing wages and then penalizing those unemployed people who do not take these very low-paid jobs .
11 The fashionable discussion of incentives usually overlooks what may be one of the more potent of the disincentives operating on the productivity of the British labour force : the anticipation of domesticity , discouraging young women from seeking training and employers and educational institutions from providing it , even to women who do not take on a family or a traditional role within one .
12 For those who do not take their cricket quite so seriously there is a head office indoor team which would welcome any new players , male or female , spin bowler or underarm .
13 I had in mind Vladimir Nabokov , if you 're willing to consider him as an American writer , John Barth , Richard Brortigan , Robert Coover. erm As I say they 're all writers who might come under the heading of , of postmodern meta-fiction writers who do not take for granted that fiction has a , a direct and clearly understandable relationship with society so that it can erm give you a very clear picture of society at a given moment , which was generally the case in the , with British fiction in the nineteenth century .
14 In public , McFarlane and North often gave the impression of patient negotiation with politicians who did not take their view on the contras .
15 It is easy now to regard this wonder at an enemy 's humanity as naïve , but as it is the business of war to foster the naïveté on which it thrives , so there can have been few people in England during the isolation years of 1940–42 who did not take the impersonal nature of their enemy for granted .
16 At least in the youth game the referee has a very clear directive as to who should be awarded the put-in ; the side who did not take it into ruck or maul .
17 The rest were written off to the Chinese , who did not take kindly to violation of their air-space .
18 A bachelor who did not take kindly to children under any circumstances , he found the atmosphere at Four Winds appalling .
19 ‘ Vinnie had an agent who did not take the necessary precautions of being able either to edit or vet what was said on the video .
20 Men who did not take the cross received gifts of distaff and wool , implying that they were no better than women .
21 He sold them to B who did not take delivery .
22 I would not be so ungallant as to doubt the word of the hon. Member for West Bromwich , East today , but given the pressure that Labour Members placed on that Bill , a serious question mark would hang over any Labour Secretary of State who did not give way to pressure regarding the timetabling of a public inquiry procedure and who did not take some time to allow the result to be published or deliberated on .
23 The mean extent of gastric metaplasia in 39 patients who were treated continuously ( >1 year ) with H 2 receptor antagonists was 19% ( range 0–88% ) and 15% ( range 0–88% ) in 53 patients who did not take these drugs .
24 Anyone who did n't take advantage of a situation like this was a fool .
25 Mahmoud was another one who did n't take a siesta and just at the moment , still simmering over the way Zoser had slipped through his fingers , he was driving his men hard .
26 3 The subjects she shot included mountainous scenery , wildlife and Canadian Indians — who did n't take very kindly to her intrusions .
27 No I 'm not sensible , I 'm even I 'm even less sensible than people who did n't take a ticket back .
28 The stranger , who did indeed take Tullivers , was a young married woman called Phyllida Prior , who had a small son Jeremy to keep her company .
29 Of course , it was a shame about that incident when she assaulted the headmaster , but he should n't really have laughed at her for being the only child there who does n't take drugs .
30 Lucker , who isolates himself and drowns himself out , who does n't take care with me .
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