Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] do [adv] take " in BNC.
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| 1 | A study showed that the level of stress related illness among employees in a department which provided support as described was much lower than in a similar department that did not take such precautions . |
| 2 | Lower-powered models are suitable for short , fine hair that does n't take long to dry . |
| 3 | He thrust the clothes brush into the bewildered Prendergast 's hand , patted him on the shoulder , and made tracks for the Personnel Director 's Office by a circuitous route that did not take him past his own . |
| 4 | PEOPLE use patents either as a valid legal weapon to block rival manufacture or as a bluff to put off rival manufacturers who know nothing about patent law and do not take legal advice from a patent agent . |
| 5 | The interest rates are calculated in the way required by the Consumer Credit Act and do not take into account any tax relief that could be gained for a home improvements loan . |
| 6 | This occurred in Egypt and Asia , for instance , and the intention was to create a closed currency system whereby everyone entering the kingdom had to change their foreign coin into local coin and did not take the local coinage out of the country . |
| 7 | Girobank 's post-tax profit — calculated on a basis that does not take inflation into account — was £9million , unchanged on the first half of 1988 . |
| 8 | The Freshman though , is essentially a movie-maker 's movie , a self-congratulatory in-joke that does n't take the risk of letting the audience think for itself . |
| 9 | The Freshman though , is essentially a movie-maker 's movie , a self-congratulatory in-joke that does n't take the risk of letting the audience think for itself . |
| 10 | Existing employers and partners can also have a lot to say on this point and do not take kindly to large chunks of their work being removed by an exiting employee . |
| 11 | The genitors of the children had a recognized standing in relation to their spouses but they visited them only at night and did not take food in the taravad house of their " wives " . |
| 12 | It is of no surprise to you and I to know that we are in a erm an economic crisis , and , but I think that we might be accused of being in an area that does n't take the fair share of the cuts . |
| 13 | SSP is a flat rate and does not take account of any dependants . |
| 14 | The examples of partial shifts provided by the Department of Health look reasonable on paper but do not take annual or study leave into account . |
| 15 | Another appealing trait is that Mrs Shephard can be quite irreverent about the whole business of politics and government and does not take herself too seriously . |
| 16 | This is what happens when a person lives locked inside a view of the world that does not take the existence of others into account ’ . |
| 17 | A contemporary dishonest bill ordinarily involves not an exorbitant disclaimer ( although there are plenty of these disclaimers still in use ) , but a shipment that does not take place , or a vessel that does not exist or disappears without a trace after loading . |
| 18 | Peter Gilroy , deputy director at Kent SSD , said : ‘ Research shows if you leave elderly people 's needs simply with personal care and do n't take into account their anxiety about their home , they are likely to go into a spiral of decline . ’ |
| 19 | The people who heard the rumour and did not take any action are as guilty as the man who used the clenbuteriol . |
| 20 | It were me dad , it were me dad that did n't take up |
| 21 | A system that does not take these factors into account puts the child 's life at risk : it is the system and not the mother that is at fault . |
| 22 | This means it fights exactly like any other model in hand-to-hand combat except that it is immune to psychology and does not take a break test . |
| 23 | Because they are unaffected by psychology and do n't take break tests they can be used to pin down a much more powerful enemy , diverting attention away from the core units . |
| 24 | But the American rose and did n't take , had more sense than those daft trout . |
| 25 | Women tend to be the carers in a family and do n't take time to look after themselves properly , but who will look after them ? ’ |
| 26 | They knew the realist option but did not take it as a way out of a social impasse , because , I would argue , the phenomenalist tendency of thought is too strong . |