Example sentences of "do [not/n't] take [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ People do not take me seriously and it is very frustrating , ’ said Richard , of in Zetland Street .
2 Tea breaks and chats in the yard and dart games in the pub make life pleasant ; the fact that nobody will do anybody else 's job gives everybody security ; people 's aspirations do not take them out of their group , but concern the group as such ’
3 ‘ It is important that they do not allow the depressing things they have heard to affect them ; that they do not take them home with them . ’
4 If , however , we take The Politics ofthe Developing Areas as a classic of functionalist politics , we find that the statements on bureaucracy in the area studies presented there do not take us as far forward as the theoretical scheme promises .
5 But although by themselves they do not take us this far , they do at least point the way .
6 Such categories , however , do not take us very deeply into the study of style .
7 But they do not take us sufficiently deeply into the complexity of the concept .
8 If we do not take it now , it will be gone forever .
9 Do not take it so to heart , Paul , ’ she said .
10 For instance , it has been noted that when ‘ parents are depressed and irritable they do not take it out on all their children to the same extent : often one is more or less scapegoated .
11 No do n't take him up there Chris .
12 Do n't take him away from me .
13 I think Giles knows that I do n't take him seriously . ’
14 Not too far , do n't take him too far down , I thought .
15 Well it do n't take him long does it ?
16 You do n't take me up on anything — you just repeat it in a different order .
17 Do n't take me right to the party , drop me off at Sam 's .
18 Please do n't take me away from Arthur now — we have been so happy . ’
19 Do n't take me seriously .
20 Do n't take me there , ’ she whimpered .
21 I hope it do n't take me too long to get home — I could do with summat to eat .
22 I mean they do n't take they only take a board up where they put it on to erm put it leading through and er where they bring it out .
23 Follow instructions carefully and do n't take them internally .
24 now do n't take them off .
25 No do n't take them off , it 's ju d' ya know I had those re-heeled about two weeks ago .
26 Usually very very pessimistic and always look always look on the on the pessimistic side of things you know all that sort of stuff but you know they are a very important part of the group , you know given given their space to be like they are you know do n't take them too seriously remember their job is to criticise and their job is to pull things to pieces .
27 Wives do n't count , you say they look pretty and bring them home bunches of flowers but you do n't take them seriously , their tiny minds are n't capable of grasping anything important .
28 The not engaged and er , they do n't take them out .
29 Do n't take her out in it again .
30 I do n't take it up .
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