Example sentences of "[pers pn] do not use " in BNC.
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| 1 | My solution , as I do not use a machine for tying my hooks , is to tie reverse knots which do not put undue pressure on the section of line which ends up immediately above the hook . |
| 2 | I do not use only one type of filter , particularly undergravel , as this kind of flow-rate leads to problems with all the waste being drawn to the bottom where , inevitably , it finds its way into the nooks and crannies that a gravel cleaner just can not reach . |
| 3 | I do not use any anti-fungus agents ; the occasional fungused eggs are removed as required . |
| 4 | Then , carefully , with nice pointed scissors , cut through both thicknesses ( I do not use a ribber ) , the required size of buttonhole . |
| 5 | I must add here that I do not use any ready-made greens as I prefer to mix my own colours : azo yellow light , cadmium yellow medium , and titanium white mixed with my blues for this , with the addition of burnt sienna , yellow ochre and Vandyke brown for the earth colours . |
| 6 | I do not use sedatives much after infarction . |
| 7 | — I do not use a sewing machine ; I am a finisher . |
| 8 | For example , when writing letters I do not use Add a frame , the Thesaurus , Create drawing , Charting and I can quite well do without the final two icons on the default palette that concern icons themselves . |
| 9 | If , however , I mean The sky is blue as a general statement — a proposition about a general state of affairs — then I do not use it deictically ( I use it generically ) . |
| 10 | This is disingenuous of her , and of Ellis : you do not use a quotation from Blake 's ‘ Jerusalem ’ as your title if you do not want to write a ‘ state of the nation ’ novel . |
| 11 | ( If you do not use all the recipe at once , you can keep it in the fridge for a couple of days , or freeze it . |
| 12 | If you are advertising to teenage girls , you do not use Woman 's Weekly ( which has the oldest readership of the four big weeklies ) or buy TV spots during News at Ten . |
| 13 | You addressed a visible problem but bear in mind that awful things can happen in the clearest of ponds if you do not use a test kit on a regular basis . |
| 14 | Firstly , Lawrence , you do not use language when addressing a school monitor — remember that , will you . |
| 15 | In language learning as in many other skills , what you do not use , you lose . |
| 16 | Occasionally it can happen that a peripheral device in your computer may fail and bring the whole installation to a halt , even if you do not use that particular facility . |
| 17 | If you do not use an object once a day , or at least once a week , it does not deserve prime storage space ( that is within easy reach and somewhere between knee and eye level ) . |
| 18 | ‘ I have noticed , ’ he said softly , ‘ that you do not use my name when you speak to me . ’ |
| 19 | If we do not use them they tend to degenerate , a process known medically as disuse atrophy . |
| 20 | Such organised abuse may be satanic or ritual , but we do not use those terms . |
| 21 | This manipulation is called intervention — we do not use the word ‘ treatment ’ because it can be confused with medical treatments . |
| 22 | The reason we do not use Column one , Row one is that this often prints as an incomplete box on some printers , so it is best avoided . |
| 23 | Peter Dutton , Corporate Recruitment Manager at Procter & Gamble 's UK head office in Newcastle , wrote : ‘ We do not use Headhunters at all , because we have a policy of recruiting only at the first level of management ( usually graduates direct from university ) and filling all more senior management positions by promotion from within . ’ |
| 24 | We do not use Labov 's concept of the vernacular — the language used by speakers when they are not being observed ( which is described by Labov as the most ‘ regular ’ style ) — and this is in accordance with Principle 1 , suggested in chapter 1 : language in use is always observed within a social context of some kind . |
| 25 | This is why a very fine-grained analysis is needed , and why we will not get very far in synthesizing our findings in relation to large databases like this if we do not use quantification : as these differences are not categorical , we usually will not be able to demonstrate them convincingly unless we quantify . |
| 26 | If we do not use these medications properly then it can only be a matter of time before they are withdrawn from availability and we lose a precious treatment for our fish . |
| 27 | We do not use quantity surveyors for that purpose and indeed the quantity surveyor is not geared up to do any measurement for us . |
| 28 | We do not use them only because those we have employed hitherto have been sufficient for our needs . ’ |
| 29 | The principle must be whether it is right to use public money to reward something that has happened anyway or to encourage something that might not happen if we do not use that public money . |
| 30 | As said to me a long time ago , ‘ You use too much water over there ’ , but what he really meant was , we do not use enough fluid , and the right types of fluid . |