Example sentences of "not want to take the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But no , I do not want to take the chance myself in case it turns out to be a family weakness . |
| 2 | An elderly woman does not want to take the risk , hastily glances at the sharp blades of the door , retreats back to behind the faded white line and waits for the next train . |
| 3 | Gillray , in common with the vast majority of his public , did not want to take the Jacobin side . |
| 4 | ‘ No wonder Shrub did n't want to take the geese any closer . ’ |
| 5 | Says Marcus Lyon : ‘ You are always going to get the lazy buyer who wants a barn conversion because they do n't want to take the time and trouble to do it themselves . ’ |
| 6 | I did n't want to take the time to work this out with my tension swatch ( this had 30 stitches and 44 rows to 10 centimetres ) . |