Example sentences of "do [adv] [adv] take " in BNC.

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31 Admissions do not always take place in ideal circumstances , especially where a crisis has arisen .
32 Admittedly , these are all important areas of concern , but moral reasoning should not be made subservient to what are themselves value laden economic arguments which do not always take into account the totality of the costs they purport to assess .
33 Simply your inability to accept that your wishes do not always take precedence over other people 's ?
34 The courts do not always take this view .
35 It is one of the quirks of modern society that even when acts are passed by Parliament and signed by the Sovereign , they do not always take effect .
36 People do not lightly take the decision to migrate .
37 Do not suddenly take up violent exercise after years of inactivity , or you will injure yourself .
38 The fact that investment trusts do not continually take in new funds and channel them to ultimate borrowers obviously raises the question of whether they should be considered as financial intermediaries at all .
39 It has been a matter of controversy whether the non-associative kinds of learning are really learning at all , and if so , whether they do not really take place by the same general mechanisms as associative learning .
40 The only trouble was that intelligent people did n't willingly take a car into the heart of a city as busy as Milan on a weekday .
41 ‘ But what I ca n't understand is why they did n't just take our project in the first place .
42 But Koresh did n't just take Davidians wives .
43 She seemed to take no interest at all in his work and did n't even take care of him .
44 I daresay it 's dull , being tied to a house and young children , but it was a life you chose , after all , you were so eager to rush into it that you did n't even take your degree . ’
45 Yes , she had all the chances , but she did n't even take a degree — threw herself into left-wing politics , and then got married .
46 We did n't even take fingerprints in those days .
47 As I told you , I did n't particularly take in her plans for the weekend , you know how one does n't , one just asks to be civil and does n't listen properly to the answer . ’
48 Unfortunately Anthony usually chose college friends and Nigel did n't really take to bluestocking women .
49 He had a shifty air — as well as an obvious aversion to work of any kind — and I did n't really take to him .
50 I mean cos and we did that stall on peat but we did n't really take part in the peat day of action did we ?
51 ‘ I did n't really take much notice of him .
52 I got the instruction but I did n't really take it in . ’
53 My Lord erm just to sweep up one or two of the other , very briefly the points my learned friend has just raised , erm I , I think it follows that our provisional position at the moment is that we think that reference is probably more satisfactory than simply going to the commission , what went , if your Lordship went to the commission and then found that they were unsatisfactory or did n't really take matters further , for one of the reasons it might very well not , is because the original complaint put to the commission was not framed in the same way as the defence and counterclaim are now framed , er there 's been a very considerable amount of refinement , both parties would no doubt wish to put submissions into the commission as to how the answer should be put or to provide information so the commission can answer them and so on and so forth and it may not be any quicker doing it that way
54 A pig-headed brute who could jump himself out of anything , like a cat , but did n't always choose to , and did n't always take me with him .
55 Spending time with McIllvanney was not my idea of relaxation , and I did n't much take to his lack of enthusiasm .
56 He did n't often take advice from me , thank goodness , but I did have one little triumph .
57 So I would have to warn Time , ‘ Be careful , some of the images I did n't actually take , my minder 's taking them . ’
58 Yeah , I did n't actually take any
59 I did n't actually take her by her shoulders and shake her , but it was close .
60 ‘ The first episode was very popular , but the show did n't suddenly take off — which any programme does n't in four weeks .
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