Example sentences of "do n't [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | If given the choice as to potato , order baked rather than chips ; do n't smother it in butter but use small amounts of the proffered sour cream . |
2 | The shades reveal all yuppies to be pizza-faced aliens with newspapers and advertising slogans spewing forth conditioning propaganda ( do n't think/sleep/work ) . |
3 | Economists in particular do n't distinguish between the creation of wealth , which nowadays can be provided in large measure by machines , and the creation of employment , which in large measure requires other policies . |
4 | So I I do n't distinguish between the the buildings and the roads and say o one 's important to the character and the other is n't . |
5 | Maybe they do n't distinguish between life and death in some way . |
6 | And I ca n't understand why the police do n't shift these vehicles . |
7 | Peter , you do n't shift |
8 | Do n't simplify everything . |
9 | Make sure they do n't create too much mischief . |
10 | If I do n't create , I destroy . |
11 | Of course this reduces our heating bills and keeps us warm and comfortable … so long as we do n't create too much moisture for the air to cope with . |
12 | and they 're still under us and then they do n't create the problem |
13 | Like Edward she knew the ‘ reason why we do n't marry is not our immaturity but impecuniousness ’ . |
14 | And even if we do n't marry or live with a man , the fact that most women do means that every man will see a housewife when he sees us . |
15 | ‘ Look , Jack , ’ said Mayer , ‘ sleep with her , but do n't marry her . ’ |
16 | ‘ She may be very disappointed if you do n't marry her . ’ |
17 | Goodness knows how many years ago , when you first told me you were going to marry Madeleine , I warned you that the gentry do n't marry working-class folk . |
18 | I know you and Piper are — are more than friends , but please Dad , do n't — do n't marry her . |
19 | She had stayed there , always conscious that she was preparing herself for an existence of unutterable boredom , and was one of an enormous number of women who were training themselves for an ‘ if I do n't marry ’ life . |
20 | The likes of George do n't marry women like me . |
21 | If you are afraid of loneliness , do n't marry |
22 | You , you do n't marry someone because you want to be on your own , you marry someone because you want to be together . |
23 | ‘ It says , ‘ ’ Please do n't tether any horses to this roof , or they 'll pull it off' ’ , ' translated Luke . |
24 | do n't block radiators or air vents with furniture . |
25 | If you have been working at extreme depth and then call a halt do n't block the holes up . |
26 | Do n't block your mind to the seeming impossibility of the task . |
27 | I erm as much as anything else so that we do n't block a fire exit on the gro , on , in the basement . |
28 | Do n't block ventilators or air bricks . |
29 | " Do n't slow down every time , Loc , he told his driver curtly in French . |
30 | If there 's something needing to be said , do n't shirk it . |