Example sentences of "to take any " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are you wanting to take any of it now ? ’ |
| 2 | Inadequately treated wood is not worth bothering with : the retaining walls are too fundamental to the design and structure to take any risks . |
| 3 | OFFICIALS from Rugby will look at video evidence before deciding to take any action arising from their Courage Championship Second Division game with Richmond , during which Paul Gutteridge the Richmond tight head prop had his nose broken . |
| 4 | Indeed , there is no incentive for drivers to take any account of the environmental and social impact of their transport decisions on other people . |
| 5 | Mr Marsh was so incensed by the attempted prosecution that he took out a summons to obtain his costs , and yesterday at a brief hearing in the High Court the Attorney General agreed to pay his costs and not to take any further action on the matter . |
| 6 | He added that this was on condition that he would withdraw claims for defamation of character made against the IJF if the IJF would agree not to take any legal action against him in the future . |
| 7 | After In-Keeping , the 11-10 favourite , had stormed to a five-length success , Scudamore refused to take any of the credit for his latest statistical breakthrough . |
| 8 | Rome refused to take any part in these proceedings , except by unofficial observers . |
| 9 | Their mothers , they told me , often complained when they did n't want to take any food to school for their lunch . |
| 10 | His old friend Barfield ruefully suggested that ‘ at a certain stage in his life he deliberately ceased to take any interest in himself except as a kind of spiritual animus taking stock of his moral faults … |
| 11 | The government had never been prepared to take any action without incontrovertible proof of a direct relationship between an industrial process and a particular pattern of death , disease or environmental damage . |
| 12 | But Home Office officials indicated that , in the absence of new evidence , Mr Waddington would make it clear that he would be unable to take any initiative . |
| 13 | ‘ Those countries which have shown anger about it have not even agreed to take any of the 13,000 genuine refugees for whom we are still seeking a home . ’ |
| 14 | In the meantime shareholders were advised not to take any action . |
| 15 | America disapproved of the repatriation but did not offer to take any refugees . |
| 16 | The US , the most vociferous of Britain 's critics , refuses to take any of the boat people , because almost all come from north Vietnam , still considered enemy territory by the US . |
| 17 | Because you are always available , he never gets a chance to take any decisions while you are away . |
| 18 | A limited partner is forbidden , on pain of rendering his liability unlimited , to take any part in the management of the business , and has no power to bind the firm . |
| 19 | ‘ Try not to take any notice . |
| 20 | It has two wheels instead on one , this means that you do n't have to take any of the weight of the load or keep the cart balanced , so loads can easily be tipped . |
| 21 | We are ready to take any penalty Mr Mills desires to place upon us ’ . |
| 22 | Yevdoxia , who had grown up with the belief that sex was disgusting even at normal times , had refused to take any more of it , ever . |
| 23 | While prominent Wesleyans like Hughes , J. Scott Lidgett , R. W. Perks , Charles Kelly and Henry Lunn were active and , in Hughes ' case , vital to the movement , the majority held aloof and Conference refused to take any notice of the Council . |
| 24 | On 12 July 1330 , during the last months of their rule , the perambulations made during the reigns of Edward I and Edward 11 were ordered to be observed in every particular , and the Forest officers in Shropshire were forbidden to take any action against the owners of lands within the disafforested districts who had taken the deer or cut timber there . |
| 25 | Their trips , and their inflammatory remarks , coincided with a statement from Mr Yeltsin 's office warning Mr Kravchuk not to take any unilateral steps over the fleet . |
| 26 | The salvage company which had raised 28,000 pieces said : ‘ We will not have to take any back to Vietnam . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ When we heard that some might be communists we decided that we did n't have to take any notice of them anyway . |
| 28 | Alas , our European partners have so far been unwilling to take any such initiative . |
| 29 | A spokesman said later : ‘ If the Commercial Union does decide to take any action we will first of all seek the views of other insurers . ’ |
| 30 | Britain is not obliged to take any action . |