Example sentences of "[noun] to be careful " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are urging folk to be careful before admitting strangers into their homes . ’ |
| 2 | Try to avoid telling your child to be careful every time it goes to play with a friend . |
| 3 | Remember in such circumstances to be careful of local food and water supplies — even cleaning your teeth in bottled water if in doubt . |
| 4 | Operators who have their tachograph charts analysed by an outside agency need to be careful about exactly what it is they are buying and whether it meets their requirements in protecting them from breaches of the law by their employees and agents . |
| 5 | There 's no need to be careful with the small hoard of wood any more . |
| 6 | Curtis had ended his call by suggesting that a Triad involvement would explain the apparent fanaticism and brutality displayed by the sect heavies , and warning his old friend to be careful . |
| 7 | Mr Singleton advised Sergeant Joe at the beginning to be careful about envelopes . |
| 8 | She asks owners to be careful about what kind of oils they use on their pets . |
| 9 | I could not believe that such an outburst of violence could happen in Fontanellato , where everybody , including those who belonged to the party , seemed to be more or less on good terms with one another , but when I arrived home I begged my father to be careful and to avoid discussions with anybody except the doctor . |
| 10 | This at least forced the Commission to be careful in future . |
| 11 | Police are urging elderly people to be careful after two women posing as social workers stole a pension book and purse from a pensioner 's home in Stockton . |
| 12 | Indeed , senior officers initially warned policemen and women at Easton to be careful in the field-worker 's presence , with particular emphasis placed on swearing . |
| 13 | In the case of a Japanese company wishing to invest in this country , whereas hitherto the attractions of the United Kingdom economy , along with the English language , which is important in Japanese investment , have been significant , for the future we are issuing a warning to the Japanese investor to be careful ; he may not be able to price across Europe in the future , he may experience high interest rates in this country and he may find it much harder to trade into the Community , because if we are not participating in the single currency we may not get all the benefits of the single market either . |
| 14 | As long as you can show that they owed you a legal duty to be careful and have been negligent , damages could come your way . |
| 15 | She tells her children to be careful on the swings , but that 's not unusual . |
| 16 | Tina Joneswarning other car-owners to be careful |
| 17 | Detectives warned women to be careful while the attacker was on the loose and said people going for a walk — especially women — should go with a friend or a neighbour , not alone . |
| 18 | I ask the House to be careful when it has one of its own Members in its charge . |
| 19 | Most of the signals are only noted subconsciously but , with a little effort , it is quite easy to become more aware of them so that , should a warning bell ring at the back of your head , you will know it is time to be careful . |
| 20 | ‘ We have n't got time to be careful . ’ |