Example sentences of "no [noun] take [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 There was no vote taken on the bus .
2 We waited in the shed while rain boomed and clattered on to the metal roof , and no aircraft took off or landed for hour after hour .
3 Mr Sedgemore was later allowed into the hotel to put the protesters ' case to Mr Maxwell , and the MP said afterwards that the millionaire publisher — who he described as a distinguished socialist — had insisted that he would under no circumstances take back his former employees .
4 ‘ I had no right to take out my anger with myself on you . ’
5 ‘ Now , my dear , ’ he said , ‘ no need to take on so ; you are young .
6 There was no need to take out her irritation on the car .
7 He had no desire to take over the first place .
8 It 's no use taking up extreme reducing diets this week if we end up giving them up next week .
9 no father took off for the hills
10 There is no obligation to take up a career in these Services .
11 He stuck to these attitudes through the 1820s and after , and could see no reason to take up the new liberal and radical ideas , which aimed at further break-up of the existing order of things .
12 She will leave , take the children with her and is often in no hurry to take on another man who can not give her caring in return .
13 The Rustins ( 1987 , p. 15 ) , no doubt taking up some ideas of E. M. Forster 's ( see below ) , say :
14 We wasted no time taking off over the rice paddies of Thailand .
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