Example sentences of "[adv] do not take " in BNC.

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1 Ranulf and the lay brother were left behind as Thomas explained that the Picti were secretive people , hostile to those races who had pushed them from their lands and so did not take kindly to strangers .
2 The pace of the programmes is such that careful checking and rechecking , practised by the investigative reporters of the Sunday ‘ heavies ’ , just does not take place .
3 Third , when the provincial gentry still did not take up the cause of reform with alacrity the tsar bypassed them by appointing a majority of keen reformers to the Editing Commissions .
4 This requires the collection of much more experimental information so that the harmonic and anharmonic terms can be separated , and yet still does not take account of the anharmonic terms in the force field .
5 Like many of the parents , Rita readily agrees with the professional maxim that ‘ It 's natural to feel shocked ’ , but she clearly does not take this to be some scientific and objective concomitant of the situation , something in her genes .
6 Nu commented , ‘ The public got fed up with Communists ’ rowdyism. … press and public do not take the incident seriously' ; however , five days later all public services in Rangoon came to a standstill at AFPFL behest and most shops and bazaars were closed .
7 I do not think that it is necessary to refer to all of those provisions because they really do not take the matter any further .
8 The formulation of a decision was quite distinct from its implementation , which often did not take place until months or even years later .
9 It should be noted that following transfer of ownership , the registration of the aircraft often does not take place for some time afterwards .
10 A Masai who acquitted himself well in hand-to-hand fighting in Burma during the Second World War was allowed to keep the samurai sword he captured : ‘ Please do not take this sword away from this soldier ’ , the man 's commanding officer wrote on the wound tag around his neck , ‘ He is a Masai . ’
11 Please do not take up vital communication power at this point . ’
12 No , please do not take your hand away .
13 In capital letters at the bottom are the words , PLEASE DO NOT TAKE AWAY .
14 Please do not take it as an example that you may all leap to your feed to make your bids .
15 The daughter 's second interview unfortunately did not take place until shortly after her mother had been admitted to long-stay care but it illustrates well the mixture of feelings which can be expressed .
16 If , however , we take The Politics ofthe Developing Areas as a classic of functionalist politics , we find that the statements on bureaucracy in the area studies presented there do not take us as far forward as the theoretical scheme promises .
17 But that wedding evidently did not take place , and in December 1753 it was Ann Bowden whom he rushed to the altar in Exeter , his bride being already heavily pregnant with the first of their many offspring .
18 Below : One of twenty-five cars decorated for the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra in June 1902 , which sadly did not take place owing to the King 's illness .
19 The research however does not take into account the readers ' literary competence and the analysis of the responses tends to be rather impressionistic .
20 As I mentioned before , vitamins are chemically very unstable and they certainly do not take well to this sort of treatment .
21 Oakeshott examines the most important modes of experience , which he identifies as science , history , and practice , in order to show how their methods are partial and defective and therefore do not take us nearer the overall coherence of the world of experience which it is the objective of philosophy to pursue .
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