Example sentences of "[vb base] n't [be] too " in BNC.

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1 So do n't be too worried .
2 ‘ Peregrine , sweetest one , do n't be too bloody to poor Nigel .
3 Do n't be too late . ’
4 Do n't be too late , will you ?
5 The accent is on travel and all forms of communication — however , as a word of warning , do n't be too surprised if certain plans have to be shelved or if an offer is suddenly withdrawn .
6 Do n't be too disheartened however .
7 Do n't be too long , ’ he called .
8 But do n't be too easygoing about allowing your child too much freedom with the baby .
9 And do n't be too gentle with him . ’
10 Do n't be too embarrassed or shy actually to write down what you think is good about yourself .
11 Do n't be too ambitious in the early stages .
12 Do n't be too long , ’ ordered Sukey .
13 Do n't be too upset if he does n't come , ’ said Drew in an undertone .
14 Do n't be too 'arsh , ’ said his wife .
15 Spot reduction Do n't be too harsh on spots !
16 Just do n't be too impetuous and put too much pressure on the object of your desires .
17 Try to view your work as dispassionately as you would any other programme you might watch on the television — but do n't be too hard on yourself , you are now comparing your efforts with the work of skilled professionals !
18 Pvc liners ( some are reinforced with nylon or Terylene ) should last for many years , but do n't be too influenced by the strength claims of the reinforced liners — the most likely cause of damage is piercing ( from a stone , children poking sharp sticks into the pond , or accidents with the garden fork ) , and the reinforcement used wo n't do much to avoid this kind of mishap .
19 Do n't be too influenced either by colour — you can often buy pvc liners in blue or ‘ stone ’ ( buff or beige ) , but you 're constructing a pond not a swimming pool , and mud and algae will soon hide or discolour the liner below water level , and every part that shows above can look glaringly conspicuous .
20 Do n't be too trusting .
21 Do n't be too ambitious in the early stages .
22 ‘ Remember , do n't be too confident .
23 But do n't be too optimistic and do n't imagine that your advice to your daughter will be acceptable .
24 Do n't be too bright .
25 There 's a lively accent on finance ; but do n't be too extravagant .
26 Though he wo n't stand to be crossed , so do n't be too cheeky and mind what he says !
27 Do n't be too hard on yourself
28 Now do n't be too surprised if this sounds like a question .
29 ‘ Look , love , if you 'd like to give it all up and come home , do n't be too proud to say so . ’
30 Do n't be too gloomy .
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