Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] your [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why not make your visit to the theatre extra special , and spend a night at one of Scarborough 's best hotels ? |
| 2 | In deciding whether or not to drive your car during the rush hour , you think about the cost of petrol and the time of the journey . |
| 3 | It is an uncontrolled shot and one which will definitely not enhance your reputation in the clubhouse ! |
| 4 | I do not need your input on the subject . |
| 5 | But if you do not know your distance from the station , then use an interception angle of exactly twice the number of degrees off track , plus/minus drift . |
| 6 | You must not lift your pencil from the paper until you have completed the figure . |
| 7 | I thought you would have known not to put your hand over the . |
| 8 | Then another command : ‘ Do not lay your hand on the lad or do anything to him ; for now I know that you fear God , seeing you have not withheld your son , your only son , from me . ’ |
| 9 | Here the dog will have the benefit of family companionship , but it is best to advise the person concerned not to let your pet off the leash when taking it for a walk outside . |
| 10 | You will also receive half your husband 's graduated pension and all of his additional pension if he contributed to SERPS , so long as this would not take your pension above the maximum you could have had if you had been earning at the upper earnings limit throughout . |
| 11 | ‘ Hold on to the sledge rails here — keep a loose grip or your hands get tired — try not to keep your foot on the brake ( a miniature snow hook held off the snow by an elasticated octopus grip ) or your other leg will get tired — do n't shout too much at the dogs or they get confused — the occasional quiet word is helpful — on downhills brake gently if you need to so that the line stays tight . ' |
| 12 | You were right to break with him if you decided that you had made a mistake in accepting him , but oh , my dear , your uncle Orrin tells me that he dare not inform your father of the dreadful things Havvie is hinting about you for fear of what he might do to Havvie . |
| 13 | Take care not to relax your concentration on the way up . |
| 14 | However in order to avoid creating unsightly surroundings , obstructing the highway , and to reduce scavenging by animals please DO NOT put your refuse at the kerbside earlier than the evening before collection day . |
| 15 | Before you leave , double-check your bag has everything any marathon runner could ever need inside and as you arrive ( calm and collected , having not lost your temper with the public transport system ) do a little stretching and gentle jogging . |
| 16 | And do n't throw your suitcase on the floor … now you 'll have to pick everything up . ’ |
| 17 | If you ca n't afford to repay debts on time , do n't bury your head in the sand . |
| 18 | Do n't 1 Do n't bury your head in the script . |
| 19 | I mean … you did n't finish your work on the ghost orchids ? ’ |
| 20 | Oh do n't scrape your chair across the floor |
| 21 | So sorry can I just ask , so in effect you have n't shifted your ground from the view which you expressed in paragraph three point six of your submission where you 've just confirmed in fact that you 'd rather have a proper or the ability to make a sort of proper measured allocations , part of which would make provision or allow the facility to cater for major inward investment ? |
| 22 | If you have n't got your ticket to the 1991 Federation Cup by NEC , presented by Midland Bank , then call now . |
| 23 | And what will you do if it rains and you have n't got your anorak on the deck , Dick ? |
| 24 | You ca n't look your family in the eye . |
| 25 | I did n't ring your family with the sole intention of provoking another of your temper tantrums , however entertaining I may find them . |
| 26 | If you do n't claim your Prize by the 22nd June your Winners Number will go to someone else . |
| 27 | O K , but if you have n't shown your face at the window in the first couple of minutes I 'm coming in after you . ’ |
| 28 | Adjust the height of the fitting so that it does n't obscure your view across the table while you 're eating , but is n't so high that you can look into the shade at the bulb . |
| 29 | Did n't squash your arse behind the back door . |
| 30 | I says , do n't take your money out the house , a |