Example sentences of "n't take [det] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Please do n't take all day over it it 's important that you do n't . |
2 | And do n't take all day about it , because I want to kiss you again . |
3 | Do n't take all day about it . ’ |
4 | She had hesitated but he could n't take that hesitation as a refusal . |
5 | ‘ But listen , I do n't take that kind of lip from anyone , understood ? ’ |
6 | ‘ You do n't take that turn at 80 miles an hour , you slow down . |
7 | Do n't take that attitude with me , Joe . |
8 | Erm they do n't take that attitude to local government elections . |
9 | He did n't take that copy of the paper home . |
10 | She 's just that if she did n't take that potion of mine she would have killed herself anyway . |
11 | With a snarl Death reached out a bony finger and stopped the man 's heart , but he did n't take much pride in it . |
12 | If you 're the sort of person who thinks that Parliamentary democracy is a reasonably important thing , you could n't take much pleasure from the findings of the enquiry into the way Rover was sold off . |
13 | Dr Mackintosh went on , ‘ I do n't take much pleasure in modern poetry myself . |
14 | And he did n't take much interest in my mother either and that put enough emotional pressure on her to maybe no , not be such a good mother as she might otherwise have been . |
15 | But , like most mothers , I did n't take much notice of the dangers until my son , at about 18 months old , nibbled a poisonous plant . |
16 | I did n't take much notice of him then . |
17 | I did n't take much notice of that , and then the door at the other end would open and close . |
18 | I did n't take much notice of it the first few years after I left school , but now I 've been gone , what , fifteen years or so , I find quite a lot of interest in what 's happened . |
19 | Naturally I did n't take much notice of that . |
20 | I suppose I 've seen Matthew with the safe open , and I may have noticed the books , but this firm has been going for more than a century and one does n't take much notice of such things , one has grown up with them . ’ |
21 | I do n't take much notice of what people say about me . |
22 | ‘ No , I do n't take much notice of newspapers . ’ |
23 | It did n't take much thinking about . |
24 | Dr Javed , advising on the Civil Service had six enquiries but could n't understand why students did n't take more advantage of a unique opportunity to talk with Salford graduates already established in the field they probably intended entering themselves . |
25 | Neither will you ever make old bones if you do n't take more care of yourself . |
26 | ‘ We ca n't take more food on this ship , Titus . |
27 | Anyhow I just could n't take another week like this again . |
28 | At that stage in my life I could n't take any kind of failure , and so this latter model of womanhood was as unacceptable to me as the former . |
29 | I did n't take any money with me . |
30 | Erm I mean some people say , quite wrongly , that it 's something that does n't take any part in the reaction but speeds it up , but how can it do that . |