Example sentences of "[pers pn] does [adv] take [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Pacey grasps the matter more perceptively when he says , categorically , ‘ he does not take refuge in the ambiguity of myths , but expresses with engaging candour and simplicity his own personal response to experience . ’
2 In such cases the relation of husband and wife and the past indebtedness may put the creditor in such a position that , if he does not take care to fully explain the transaction , he may find himself defeated by proof that the wife did not fully understand it : ’
3 He does n't take rivalry with him off the competitive track , and at that time I considered him to be the Master with myself as the apprentice .
4 If people are nearby , draw their attention to what is going on , so that it 's no longer a case of one to one ; or ridicule the offending performer , pointing out that he may catch cold if he does n't take care ( provided that you feel instinctively confident that such a tactic will not enrage him ) .
5 The boy 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
6 The lad 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
7 The child 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
8 The idiot 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
9 He 's going to fall if he does n't take care .
10 Although they vary either in their particular concerns or in the foci of their campaigns — even the Responsible Society , which states that it does not take part in demonstrations and public protests , campaigns through its literature — it was ‘ permissiveness ’ or their particular interpretation or conception of permissiveness that was the galvanizing force behind their development .
11 It is what is called a classical theory ; that is , it does not take account of the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics , as it should for consistency with other theories .
12 It does not take account of the timing of the outlays and proceeds .
13 It does not take account of the timing of the outlays and proceeds .
14 It does not take account of the fact that in the most intense form of fiduciary relationship , that between trustee and beneficiary , it is possible to modify the " no profit " and " no conflict " rules in the trust deed or with the assent of the beneficiaries .
15 But while the choice is individual , it does not take place in isolation , but within a framework of given options .
16 For ‘ The Phoenix and the Turtle ’ , another poem , a different problem , Shakespeare could celebrate the union of those two birds on an emblematic , almost mystical level : The paradoxes are as bewildering as the mystery of the Holy Trinity : Mysterious and desirable though such a union may be , it is not given to human beings , and in the Sonnets it does not take place .
17 The meeting supports the Young Barristers Committee 's view that all chambers should resolve not to permit such exploitation , and put in place a mechanism to ensure that it does not take place , with the support and involvement of heads of chambers , senior members and Clerks . ’
18 Painting by this method I am told requires great patience , and it does indeed take time to achieve such detail .
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