Example sentences of "[verb] n't be tempt [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't be tempted to put off dealing with any items because of pressure of time ; in the long run of the whole transaction you will save time , and possible error too , by preparing all the documents at once , whilst the matter is fresh in your mind . |
| 2 | Take cash and valuables with you at all times ; never leave your motorhome unlocked ; stick to main roads , and do n't be tempted to go exploring down minor ones . |
| 3 | Concentrate — do n't be tempted to do two things at once . |
| 4 | If there is one day in the week on which you visit your mother-in-law and work an evening shift , do n't be tempted to do the week 's shopping in a crowded supermarket en route . |
| 5 | Do n't be tempted to lie in and snooze if you 've had a bad night . |
| 6 | Do n't be tempted to describe it as ‘ reminiscent ’ or ‘ reassuring ’ . |
| 7 | Do n't be tempted to push the stick forward when inverted , as this will kill speed very rapidly . |
| 8 | If you are , I hope you 'll do as I did and be careful with yourself and do n't be tempted to take risks . |
| 9 | Another warning — do n't be tempted to blow all your redundancy money . |
| 10 | But do n't be tempted to force the foreskin back in an effort to stretch it — you might find that the tight band gets caught behind the head of the penis , impeding the blood flow and making the head of the penis swell alarmingly ( paraphimosis ) . |
| 11 | Do n't be tempted to justify these requests or to give reasons for them . |
| 12 | Do n't be tempted to use up the remains of a summer lawn fertiliser , which will contain too much nitrogen . |
| 13 | ( Note : do n't be tempted to use filter floss as a gravel tidy substitute as it will become fully clogged and impenetrable to water in a very few months . ) |
| 14 | Do n't be tempted to use a straightener or perm relaxer as they wo n't help the condition of your hair . |
| 15 | Do n't be tempted to use wire of too high a rating for the circuit , and NEVER use any other metallic object to rewire a fuse . |
| 16 | Do n't be tempted to use your car — it 's a false economy , as you will discover too late just how much you own , after countless journeys . |
| 17 | Mincemeat often contains raw animal suet , so always store any uncooked mincemeat in the fridge and do n't be tempted to taste it before cooking . |
| 18 | Do n't be tempted to have a cigarette — not even one . |
| 19 | As I say , do n't be tempted to have a quick glance at that before you start the problem . |
| 20 | Do n't be tempted to mix similar species of Tanganyikan cichlids — especially Julidochromis , as they will squabble violently . |
| 21 | Do n't be tempted to overdose the fish — it 's better to use less when treating with herbal remedies . |
| 22 | Do n't be tempted to get a boot several sizes larger than you normally need to get the correct width fitting ; a boot that is too long will not be comfortable , and after some use you will find that the leather will stretch and your foot will not be properly supported . |
| 23 | Do n't be tempted to think that your problems are over — now come the really difficult decisions . |
| 24 | Do n't be tempted to look on it as anything permanent . ’ |
| 25 | You are responsible for the child at school and not the parents so do n't be tempted to pass the buck . |
| 26 | At this stage , do n't be tempted to try to turn the model as this will inevitably lead you into a difficult situation with which you will not be able to cope . |
| 27 | If you have a regional accent , do n't be tempted to try to disguise it , in all probability it will simply sound affected . |
| 28 | A spiral perm can cost over £100 but do n't be tempted to try it at home to save money . |
| 29 | Do n't be tempted to buy three or more of the same species . |
| 30 | Do n't be tempted to make this blue too dark . |