Example sentences of "[not/n't] take a [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | There are complaints when they do not take a child into care and there are complaints when they do . |
2 | And so , when you come to the bible and you read the account of Jesus here on the earth , turning the water into wine , of Jesus stilling the storm , when you into the old testament and you read accounts there of the children of Israel , of the me , of the tremendous miracles that were performed by Jehovah , God for them well of course , there 's a natural explanation to it , because you ca n't do these things , there are natural laws that stop you doing them you can not take a glass of water , even if you 're God , you can not take it and make it into a glass of wine instantly , it 's got natural processes to go through . |
3 | It would not take a lot of imagination to believe some of these old tales in such conditions . |
4 | I will not take a point of order . |
5 | No , I can not take a point of order until after the statement . |
6 | ‘ I will not take a penny of collection money to pay for Jennifer , ’ she said . |
7 | She ca n't take a share in child-care . |
8 | Dad did n't take a bit of notice but Mary stared at her . |
9 | If the type of foods you eat means that all your meals are heavily loaded with fat then they will contain a lot of energy — and if you do n't take a lot of exercise to burn this up , you will inevitably put on weight . |
10 | Mr Lamb said : ‘ It would n't take a lot of money to celebrate the event . |
11 | But it did n't take Jefferson long to find enough money to set up a factory to make golf clubs , and it does n't take a lot of imagination to guess who provided the money . ’ |
12 | This was probably one of the reasons the Turk 's Head did n't take a lot of custom . |
13 | They did n't take a lot of notice of me , and I returned the compliment . |
14 | I did n't , I did n't take a lot of notice really . |
15 | Does n't take a lot of interest in other people anyway . |
16 | It did n't take a lot of learning . |