Example sentences of "[verb] unless you " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Something as curious as the monarchy wo n't survive unless you take account of people 's attitudes , ’ the Prince told an interviewer in 1982 , in a remark which gives some clue to the task he set himself . |
| 2 | The current Prince of Wales has been quoted as saying that ‘ something as curious as the monarchy wo n't survive unless you take account of people 's attitudes … after all , if people do n't want it , they wo n't have it ’ ( quoted in Rose , 1985 : 75 ) . |
| 3 | No one 's gon na buy unless you go and put it in a |
| 4 | • Many poisons cause as much damage coming back up as they do going down , so do not make him vomit unless you are sure it is safe to do so . |
| 5 | It is always difficult estimating the room you will need unless you are having the greenhouse built for a specific purpose . |
| 6 | Now it 's the oldest and hardest to find unless you are prepared to pay the ridiculous prices of independent fashion shops who 've searched the warehouses of middle America for anything that can be labelled ‘ old school ’ . |
| 7 | It is not recommended unless you have worries about collecting in the more usual ways . |
| 8 | There was a lot of stress , and a political career was something you would n't undergo unless you enjoyed it all . |
| 9 | that 's what it says , torn unless you that , unless you wan na say difficult |
| 10 | It 's worth the risk ; you wo n't get caught unless you get a very alert conductor . ’ |
| 11 | Shallow or superficial learning — like learning a name , address and telephone number that you promptly forget unless you write them down or consciously commit them to memory or use them habitually . |
| 12 | As there are rarely any symptoms ( until it is too late ! ) , you wo n't know unless you go and have your blood tested . |
| 13 | Remember , no one will know unless you tell them ( and remind them often ) that you must see the face of the speaker . |
| 14 | A very personal service and er I just , well I , I do n't know unless you ask me questions what else I can say really . |
| 15 | You do n't know unless you ask , the saying goes . |
| 16 | They say unless you 've been unemployed six months you 're not unemployed . |
| 17 | ‘ In fact there is nothing to know unless you are extremely well acquainted with Mademoiselle Bryant . |
| 18 | They have to learn a lot of different skills , and also in business nothing happens unless you 're good at organizing teams , so businessmen often get good at working with people , which is , I think , a hugely important experience so far as helping people to grow up is concerned . |
| 19 | Needless to say a great deal of cheating occurred — the biggest boy 's interpretation of the rules having to be accepted unless you were brave enough to risk a good hiding . |
| 20 | ‘ Do n't speak unless you have to , George , ’ Duncan started . |
| 21 | ‘ Do n't speak unless you have to , ’ Duncan said , his voice soothing to the man on the bed . |
| 22 | The sergeant came to a halt outside the adjutant 's hut , and an out-of-breath Charlie caught up with him just as the door was opened by a colour-sergeant who turned to Charlie and said , ‘ Stand to attention , lad , remain one pace behind me and do n't speak unless you 're spoken to . |
| 23 | ‘ And remember , do n't speak unless you 're spoken to , ’ he added sharply . |
| 24 | ABOVE , INSET Unless you are prepared to spend a lot of time grooming your dog , do not choose a breed such as the Afghan Hound . |
| 25 | It is where you face jobs which you know are important in organization terms and which , though not your responsibility , will apparently not get done unless you act . |
| 26 | Overtaking , give us some , do not overtake unless you can do so without |
| 27 | The other grades of quality problems are more difficult to eliminate unless you have the data and the culture to help you tease them out . ’ |
| 28 | Generally , there is also a slight twisting and distortion reaction in the way that the leaves are held , but again , this is difficult to detect unless you know exactly what you are looking for . |
| 29 | You say ‘ false pretences ’ — there 's no power to arrest unless you are on the spot and see it happen or you are in immediate pursuit . |
| 30 | No but what they do in America because I do n't think you can be gassed unless you 're grown up |