Example sentences of "we should [not/n't] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea of taxing what most people regard as their birthright , fresh air , is startling , but perhaps Tolba is right : we should not take it for granted . |
| 2 | If we accept the internal validity of their study we should not take the findings beyond the limits they set down themselves . |
| 3 | Some recent interpretations of Greek history , and of the Greek historians ' versions of it , have suggested that there was , in fact , a gap between such ideals and the actual practice and that we should not take their own statements too literally . |
| 4 | From a pedagogic point of view , the possibility of culture specificity should alert us to the fact that when we teach terms referring to discourse type and use them in discourse processing and production , we should not take for granted that each term has an exact translation equivalent . |
| 5 | The Secretary of State for Employment sought to protest when my hon. Friend the Member for Sedgefield suggested to him that we were near the bottom of the league tables , saying that we should not take too much account of them . |
| 6 | Cloakroom , restroom , powder room , lavatory , toilet , ladies ' , WC , the little girls ' room ; whatever you call them , public loos for women are a disgrace , say campaigners , and we should n't take it sitting down any longer . |
| 7 | Whenever there was any adversity with the law there was this not quite convincing idea put about that this is the way that society works and we should n't take it too seriously . |
| 8 | I actually think we should n't take too much notice of the letter . |
| 9 | Now she would n't seriously suggest that we should n't take on those sixty eight people , that we should just say ‘ oh well , we 'll just manage the Poll Tax somehow anyhow with fewer people than are necessary ’ . |