Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [not/n't] take [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If I had n't taken that opportunity I 'm sure I would never have done the things I later did in the refinery business . |
| 2 | It was nicely presented , moreover , and since I had n't taken any eating irons with me I am pleased to report that nobody asked me to cup my hands together to take my Cottage Pie a la Toulon ? |
| 3 | Instead , she said meditatively , " You know , I have n't taken much notice of Christmas , since Fred went . |
| 4 | ‘ It was a surprise because I 'm aware I have n't taken many wickets this season , although I do feel I 've been bowling well . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm surprised because I 'm aware that I have n't taken many wickets this season , although I do feel I have been bowling well , ’ said Foster . |
| 6 | she says I did n't take any more , and I have n't taken any more . |
| 7 | Foster said : ‘ It 's a surprise because I am fully aware that I have not taken many wickets , although I also feel I have been bowling well . |
| 8 | Until now she had n't taken much notice of him , so she could n't say for certain whether he was handsome or not . |
| 9 | She had not taken any precautions , nothing had been further from her mind . |
| 10 | Very pleased to have yours and as I said in my last it 's your money , God has been very kind to you and you must n't fly up in the face of his kindness and I wish you had not taken this step , your Uncle Steve says property 's more trouble than it 's worth . |
| 11 | You have n't taken any , have you ? ’ |
| 12 | But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ You have n't taken any ham , father . ’ |
| 14 | What do you mean you have n't got them back you have n't taken any have you ? |
| 15 | failure to do so will give the impression that you have not taken much trouble with your application and may be careless in the future . |
| 16 | If we had n't taken that cash out , that is , if borrowings had been £150m more than they actually were , we probably would n't have got those covenant changes and the whole group could have gone under . ’ |
| 17 | If we had n't taken this step we could 've had fans from both sides mixing inside the ground and locked out on the streets . |
| 18 | We have not taken this decision lightly and are making efforts to ensure that all staff are aware of the issues so that it is not seen to be just the ‘ childish ’ agitation of a minority group . |
| 19 | We 've still got thirty still got thirty cos we have n't taken any so perhaps put twelve nought nought under that and take it away . |
| 20 | James just said that we have n't taken any guarantee fees into this year 's profit er , nor any interest on , on loan stocks . |
| 21 | But she told me she would have been perfectly content if they had not taken this course . |
| 22 | If there was any time when radical land reform would have succeeded , it was during nineteen forty eight to nineteen forty nine , and it 's precisely that time looking into an area which would seem to be the most favourable for radical land reform , they have not taken that opportunity . |
| 23 | Cos I thought he has n't taken any of my hints so far . |
| 24 | Compare this to the golfer in diagram B. He has not taken such a positive approach to the same tee-shot , and has failed to stand behind the ball-to-target line before addressing the ball . |
| 25 | ‘ He has not taken these drugs , I hope . ’ |
| 26 | It had n't taken much to disturb the woman-of-the-world pose . |
| 27 | Although he worked in accounts , he had not taken any examinations towards becoming a certified accountant . |