Example sentences of "[verb] any notice " in BNC.

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1 Nobody 's even took any notice of it .
2 I 'll do any notices announcing police officers .
3 An employer need not give any notice if the employee 's conduct constitutes gross misconduct justifying instant dismissal .
4 ‘ I did n't see any notice to stop us , ’ Carrie 's daughter said .
5 Where the official receiver receives a request for a meeting of creditors to be held in a case where he had decided not to summon such a meeting , he must withdraw any notices given by him that he did not intend to summon such a meeting and fix a date and venue for the meeting not more than three months from the date of the request and proceed as if he had decided to summon a meeting .
6 Rotten pun , but seriously , it drives the neighbourhood wild when the thing rings for hours , and most importantly , nobody takes any notice if it happens too often .
7 ‘ Much too fast and he never takes any notice when I tell him to go slower , so I do my knitting .
8 A woman spends many years charring in Cremona ; she saves all her money to buy an apartment for her son when he gets married ; her no-good husband , the boy 's father , reappears after years and demands assistance ; she refuses ; when the son is engaged , she relents and negotiates subsidies to her ex-husband , for a suit , a car , a wedding-present ; she organizes a big reception to which she invites all her former employers ; nobody comes except a tennis-star ; there is no sign of the husband ; her lawyer tells her that the girl her son is marrying is her husband 's mistress and that he had already taken over the apartment ; she reflects a moment and decides to carry on with the reception , everything is all right , ‘ if no one notices anything , it is as though nothing has happened ’ ; passers-by are invited to join the wedding-party , which they happily do because the tennis-star is present ; the husband turns up in his new car ; no one takes any notice of him because no one knows who he is , except for the dealer he sometimes does jobs for , who tells him all new cars lose half their value as soon as they are bought and end up on the scrapheap anyway .
9 Do too little and no one takes any notice ; do a vast number of papers and you may be accused of superficiality or lack of care .
10 And even if she had cried out , who takes any notice of anyone shouting , even screaming ?
11 Oh well that 's because nobody takes any notice about
12 Parsons seldom , if ever mentions the so- called black books , let alone takes any notice of what they , what they say .
13 nobody takes any notice of poor Simon , even though he is the only one admitting that they are only afraid of one another .
14 They produce press releases and they send it off and they feel terribly bitter and twisted and unhappy because nobody takes any notice of it , but they do n't realize that what they 've actually produced makes no sense at all to the person receiving it on the other end .
15 Lawrence feels like going back and saying to her ‘ It 's all right , do n't take any notice of that mental lunatic ’ ( p. 304 ) , thereby offering a new inflection of the erotic triangle : intervening between Swift and Celia , Lawrence displaces his own anal neurosis on to Swift while offering his healthy ideal self to Celia — or rather he seeks to become his ideal self in her eyes .
16 But , as before , he did n't take any notice .
17 Do n't you take any notice of George .
18 But Joe did not take any notice .
19 What they had begun to realize was that they were getting a rough deal and that no one else would take any notice .
20 … if there should be a war with France , how shall I send my descriptions of trees or Billy 's drawings , without falling into ignorant people 's hands , that will not take any notice of them or maybe , throw them away ?
21 I do n't think anyone should take any notice of them .
22 ‘ Do n't take any notice of George , ’ said Lomas to me .
23 She said , ‘ Do n't take any notice .
24 Do n't take any notice of him . ’
25 Is he a baby really , a stupid kid who hides your toys because he wants you to get mad and spend lots of time trying to find them because otherwise nobody 'll take any notice of him ?
26 At first we did n't take any notice , we just carried on regardless .
27 ‘ Well , I suppose now that you 've dragged it out of Edna , I shall have to say that I remember a man and my mother in a yellow frock looking unusually pretty and being angry that they would n't take any notice of me when I tried to get their attention .
28 Then Maggie 's fingers touching his sleeve lightly stopped his departure as she said , ‘ Do n't take any notice of her , sit yourself down there . ’
29 If you do n't make a noise , they wo n't take any notice .
30 ‘ I do n't take any notice of this pessimistic talk about statistics being against Leger winners in the Arc .
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