Example sentences of "[vb mod] not [verb] [prep] your [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should not rely on your memory about important issues or decisions . |
| 2 | The law must n't stand in your way ! |
| 3 | And to Demian , ‘ You really must n't mind about your arm here , you know . ’ |
| 4 | Consequently , she admits , ‘ There was a part of me that secretly felt evangelism was something you should n't do to your dog , let alone a friend ’ ( Pippert 1980:16 ) . |
| 5 | ‘ Jeff 's job should n't depend on your cousin passing her exams . ’ |
| 6 | Some may not apply to your work — but , if so , are you clear why ? |
| 7 | If you were to come yourself Lily or the child 's Father I could not stand in your way whatever my feelings which are strong , but to hand over my Precious little one to a Young and Foreign girl who spoke his only language poorly that I could not do and send him with her on a dangerous voyage most frightening to him . |
| 8 | Sorry I could not help about your friend . ’ |
| 9 | But , although I tried hard , I just could n't … well , I 'm really sorry that I could n't cope with your mother . |
| 10 | ‘ The family were distraught when your father came back to Venice to explain that he could n't live without your mother . |
| 11 | He knew you would not act as your heart dictated , so he sent us copies . ’ |
| 12 | If , however , you are resident but there is a chance that you might move , the country where you are living would not qualify as your domicile . |
| 13 | ‘ She would n't stand in your way , would she ? ’ |
| 14 | I would n't go to your engagement , if I were you . |
| 15 | You walk in here with a bagful of goodies and that preposterously expensive bottle of wine , looking like shit would n't stick to your shoe , and want me to pretend that we 're married , we 're happy , and that it 's always happened like this . |
| 16 | I would n't live with your father if he took drugs , I 'll tell you be dead . |
| 17 | ‘ I would n't interfere with your work , ’ she said quickly , hopefully . |
| 18 | ‘ I said I would n't interfere with your privacy , ’ she called back to him , ‘ and I meant it . |
| 19 | Rozario wearing a vest I notice there Ron he would n't get into your team wearing a vest would he ? |
| 20 | And he said yes you can , but it would do you no good at all , cos if the point came when you split up the judge would n't look at your contract , he would only consider the rights of the child . |
| 21 | Because you ca n't keep him under wraps for ever , and if you did marry him , you 'd have to be sure he would n't stray in your sister 's direction . |
| 22 | However , you ca n't rely on your family and friends forever . |
| 23 | You ca n't do wi' your milk drying up for want of nourishment . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ And it was six years for both of us , but you 'll understand if I ca n't sympathise with your waiting when it was all unknowing — ignorance being bliss — whereas I 've known precisely what it was that troubled me through all those six years . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ I ca n't go to your school , ’ the boy went on . |
| 26 | You ca n't go down to the shops , you ca n't go round your mum 's , you ca n't go to your auntie 's , you 're losing your freedom . |
| 27 | So you ca n't go to your mum 's then till they 've rang |
| 28 | ‘ But you ca n't go against your father 's wishes . |
| 29 | You ca n't go down to the shops , you ca n't go round your mum 's , you ca n't go to your auntie 's , you 're losing your freedom . |
| 30 | It needs to be done now and it 's going to cost us more if we leave it till later , on that point I ca n't agree with your budget , so , I 'm afraid , it 's roads that put me against it . |