Example sentences of "[not/n't] take [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | b ) The applied finish might not take properly to the surface and flake off . |
| 2 | That what is on one side is in fact a category of diverse contents does not take away from the fundamental duality . |
| 3 | The Grocers did not take kindly to the breakaway and , with the support of the Lord Mayor , the Commons were approached to revoke the decision . |
| 4 | Wood , which is really a craftsman 's material , does not take kindly to the inevitable abuses of an emergency . |
| 5 | Less directly but equally importantly , people living in the vicinity of a large plant would not take kindly to the idea that it was not under the control of human beings who are on the spot and are assumed to know exactly what is happening . |
| 6 | Above all , they did not take kindly to the notion of becoming citizens of a European Union . |
| 7 | The downside is that some memory managers might not take kindly to the reload option , but if you try it and can get away with it , it 's the one to opt for . |
| 8 | It did not take long for the police to trace Mrs Dyer to Caversham where she was arrested . |
| 9 | It did not take long for the two of them to agree that cost-cutting and restructuring were required . |
| 10 | It did not take long for the Japanese to recognise the value of railways , and their natural imitativeness served them well in grasping the salient features of railway work . |
| 11 | It does not take long for the difficulties encountered in finding a buyer at the contingent price during earlier disposals to be forgotten . |
| 12 | Compared with what was happening in contemporary marine invertebrates , the visible changes in mammalian skeletons during the early part of the Tertiary were fast and dramatic ; it did not take long before the roles of larger herbivores and carnivores were filled by mammalian animals . |
| 13 | Why do we not take yesterday as the causal circumstance for last night ? |
| 14 | The plane that would not take off without the khat |
| 15 | Even a shite version by Bill Haley could n't take away from the glory of Turner 's creation . |
| 16 | But that should n't take away from the achievement of the French . |
| 17 | Planes ca n't take off without the rigger there to pull away the chocks . |
| 18 | The unusual thing about this was that at Binbrook there was an engineering type called Matthew , a corporal , who also played this instrument , and it did n't take long for the two to discover each other . |
| 19 | It did n't take long for the cobwebs of sleep to clear and for her to realize that it was the fire-bell . |
| 20 | It did n't take long for the cracks to show . |
| 21 | It wo n't take long around the lanes . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I 've also got an old ‘ 57 brown sunburst which I do n't take out on the road , as last time it got knocked over twice , and I do n't want it to get battered any more . |