Example sentences of "[verb] he [vb mod] not take " in BNC.
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| 1 | He says he ca n't take it . |
| 2 | But the young man , when asked about it , said that if he must marry he would not take any poor skeleton of a girl , but that his wife must be the most beautiful creature on the whole round of the earth . |
| 3 | ‘ Are you saying he could n't take it , that he broke off the engagement ? ’ |
| 4 | " I suppose he would n't take less ? " |
| 5 | However , in adult life , Ian finds he can not take criticism . |
| 6 | Of course , that does n't mean he wo n't take a woman if he fancies her , especially after what Matilda said , but … ’ |
| 7 | Although that did n't necessarily mean he would n't take anything she was unwise enough to offer , she reminded herself . |
| 8 | His parents Kang and Bi explained how little Sheng spent his days looking out the window at the other children playing , knowing he could n't take part . |
| 9 | But I knew he might not take this view — it is only hindsight that makes you take it , and he was not old enough for hindsight . |
| 10 | I should have realised he would n't take no for an answer . ’ |
| 11 | It would also have meant he could not take up his place at Yale Law School , which he felt was an essential part of his preparation for political life . |
| 12 | I said he ca n't take any more than what there is cos there ai n't no more |
| 13 | When she was ready for discharge the youngest son said he could not take her back . |