Example sentences of "[pers pn] would [not/n't] take [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And this was not only Walsall Co-op , it was the Co-ops as far as I can remember , because er er you know I would n't take that for gospel could I 'm not not sure because I was only child . |
| 2 | Really get into rather than I would n't take all that much notice of it . |
| 3 | In Tuberville v Savage , the accused laid his hand on his sword and said : " If it were not assize time , I would not take such language . " |
| 4 | I said I would not take any further proceedings . |
| 5 | I would not take any notice of CEEFAX speculation . |
| 6 | Not when she would n't take any for making chair-covers . |
| 7 | She dipped her spoon into her plate of fish soup as though it were gutter water she was forcing herself to swallow , and she would n't take any of the little circles of toast spread with delicious fiery rouille . |
| 8 | Desperation was beginning to seize at her guts ; Dorothy had tolerated so much from her , but she would not take this . |
| 9 | ‘ Surely to God you would n't take that for an answer ? ’ |
| 10 | Surely you would n't take that money away from me ? |
| 11 | I thought companies were ensuring that you would n't take that on , that stress . |
| 12 | Tony , of Maidstone , Kent , said : ‘ The doctors advised us to take him home to die , we would n't take that . ’ |
| 13 | But they would n't take that trouble , but they 'd always speak to the uniform policemen , if or if they heard anyone smashing glass , but they would n't go out of their way . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , I suppose now that you 've dragged it out of Edna , I shall have to say that I remember a man and my mother in a yellow frock looking unusually pretty and being angry that they would n't take any notice of me when I tried to get their attention . |
| 15 | They would n't take any notice . |
| 16 | Most certainly he would not take this initial set-back passively . |
| 17 | Surely he would not take another woman there , not to their place ? |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | " I suppose he would n't take less ? " |
| 20 | He has to have his £5 on Friday , and he would n't take any less than £2 a session , we both smoke , so that would be a total of about £6 a day at least , and then I 'd spend £1 on our tea alone . |
| 21 | ‘ Of course he would n't take any notice of you . |
| 22 | Probably it would n't take much to reactivate things , but on the other hand , if she was one of those drearily perennial virgins it was n't really worth the effort . |
| 23 | ‘ It would n't take more than half an hour . |
| 24 | It would not take much to turn fiercely independent professionals into demoralised , tame civil servants looking over their shoulders rather than at patients . |
| 25 | But Planck 's quantum principle tells us that each gamma ray quantum has a very high energy , because gamma rays have a very high frequency , so it would not take many quanta to radiate even ten thousand megawatts . |