Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] do [adv] mix " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was nice about it at first and said that business and pleasure do n't mix ; and that I do n't go out with married men and so on . ’ |
| 2 | Though pleasant and friendly , she had always kept her professional and private lives totally separate , making it quite clear that , for her , business and pleasure did not mix . |
| 3 | Monarchs and rain do n't mix because , although the butterflies ' body fluids can be supercooled ( protected inside an insect 's body , they ‘ forget ’ to freeze even when the temperature drops below zero ) any drops of rainwater or dew on the insect 's outside will turn to ice if the air gets chilly . |
| 4 | Lithographic duplicators work on the principle that oil and water do not mix . |
| 5 | ‘ Oil and water do n't mix . |
| 6 | No because oil and water do n't mix . |
| 7 | OIL and water do n't mix . |
| 8 | In Gloucestershire , drivers trying to navigate through floods at Lydbrook soon found that car engines and water do n't mix . |
| 9 | ‘ Fear and love do not mix , it seems to me — one should be happy in one 's love , ’ he said soberly . |
| 10 | Caution and innovation do not mix . |
| 11 | The miners ' strike marks a set-back for those who argue that police and politics do n't mix … for the discussions generated will serve to accelerate the politicisation of the police … [ and ] has highlighted the presence of ACPO and the NRC [ the co-ordinating National Reporting Centre ] , as bodies , set up without the authority of Parliament , of apparently unquantified and unaccountable power . |