Example sentences of "not go overboard " in BNC.
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| 1 | But Hugh Dykes , MP for Harrow East , said : ‘ I hope politicians will not go overboard and seek to bring in tough laws to curb the press . |
| 2 | Homer does not go overboard for the stereotype of the well-meaning , but stressed carer who may snap once or twice out of exasperation . |
| 3 | Do n't go overboard with it , or your owner wo n't thank you . |
| 4 | Finally , avoid sexist language — but do n't go overboard . |
| 5 | ‘ Do n't go overboard with the gratitude , ’ he rejoined with heavy irony . |
| 6 | yeah , something really , no do n't go overboard |
| 7 | There is a human characteristic that we like to think , see things in , in very clear cut ways and you 're saying we should n't go overboard and just think that Boris Yeltsin because of his courage standing on the tank and , and helping to prevent the coup , we should n't go overboard and think that he 's er the most marvellous human liberal democrat who ever walked the earth . |
| 8 | There is a human characteristic that we like to think , see things in , in very clear cut ways and you 're saying we should n't go overboard and just think that Boris Yeltsin because of his courage standing on the tank and , and helping to prevent the coup , we should n't go overboard and think that he 's er the most marvellous human liberal democrat who ever walked the earth . |