Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [verb] not take " in BNC.
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1 | He said slowly , ‘ You do n't know me very well , Lissa , or you would understand that I do n't take kindly to facing the wrong end of a pair of shears . |
2 | The , the problem is , that nobody will ever take , and I suppose it 's possible that I do n't take , a balanced view of this . |
3 | I think Giles knows that I do n't take him seriously . ’ |
4 | As a member of the ‘ shadow board ’ of the Football League , with whom the Professional Footballers ' Association have no quarrel , propriety demands that I do not take sides in the dispute between the Premier League and the PFA . |
5 | The hon. Gentleman , who is an old parliamentary hand , knows that I do not take points of order until after the statement . |
6 | I 'd just like to add er , that I did n't take offence at the question , I think it was a perfectly qu fair question , it was the , the inference of , of rigging salaries . |
7 | And there is much more advice that I did not take in , except that later I remember it when a new situation arises . |
8 | Not that she does n't take her religion seriously , ’ he added hastily , ‘ she does . |
9 | Although Mabel was a more sympathetic personality than her sister Ethel , when it came to discipline she was equally strict , the difference being that she did not take pleasure in enforcing the ruthless repetition that was necessary to get the routines to perfection and consequently the Girls adored her . |
10 | KATRIN KRABBE 'S hopes of avoiding a four-year doping ban received a boost yesterday when it was revealed that influential scientific reports backed up her case that she did not take banned steroids . |
11 | ‘ They both insist that there was no way in which their hostess could have been poisoned before their very eyes — and both the parlourmaid and the cook swear that she did n't take anything afterwards . |
12 | I think I knew already that she did n't take it seriously . |
13 | no offence meant and I I really hope that you do not take offence in that way . |
14 | Does n't that imply that you do n't take things seriously ? |
15 | ‘ It 's difficult to say that you do n't take notice of criticism , because you ca n't avoid taking notice of it . |
16 | Oh I I think it is I think it 's essential that you do n't take other funds and spend the money on advertising and then |
17 | And the sales pitch of course is that you do n't take the second year 's payment until a year later . |
18 | That you do n't take it upon yourself to plead my case or to point an accusing finger at Sandra . ’ |
19 | Ian has made a better recovery than we dared hope , but it is still important that we do not take his fitness for granted . |
20 | If it is claimed that reasons are needed for this verdict , which might be doubted , one has to do with the fact that we do not take all the causes of behaviour to be other behaviour . |
21 | For that reason we should take extra care that we do not take it for granted or abuse it . ’ |
22 | ‘ Take care now that we do n't take away the king , or we 'll die on us ! ’ |
23 | What Steve is saying r recommending to you is that we do n't take up that purchase this year , which is in our budget . |
24 | For years nurses had wanted special pay arrangements which recognized that they did not take industrial action in pursuit of their pay claims . |
25 | In his school career , Gazzer had given a great deal of time , energy , and thought to getting round various people , to making sure that they did not take out their boredom , frustration or spite on him , the most obvious victim , the smallest and puniest boy in the class . |
26 | Sometimes the king allowed subjects to take deer for themselves in his forests ; the warden 's duty was to see to it that they had a proper writ of warranty when they came to his forest , that they did not take more than the specified number , and that they took them in the prescribed manner . |
27 | It could not be suggested that these justices in the instant case did not take time to consider the matter and it is not suggested , nor could it be , that they did not take a great deal of care in carrying out their duties . |
28 | Such mishaps were bad omens , and though the townspeople maintained that they did not take the Wheel seriously they were happier when all went according to plan . |
29 | ‘ He told them to leave the house immediately and it would appear that they did not take him seriously but laughed when he said this . |
30 | You 're lucky that they did n't take the Turtles apart , they did n't open them . |