Example sentences of "but do [not/n't] use " in BNC.
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1 | You may open your eyes to check the time , but do not use an alarm . |
2 | But do not use coral sand or coral chippings — the lower pH of brackish water compared with true seawater ( pH 8.2 ) means that coral can dissolve , raising the calcium content too high . |
3 | Describe in a short sentence what is meant by each word on your list , but do not use the key word in the description . |
4 | Use a tinted moisturiser , or a moisturised base that is softly glowing , but do not use anything too different from your natural skintone or it will look unnatural . |
5 | It may not be possible to remove the highlights with grease remover , but do not use emery powder — it will leave scratch marks that can not be removed by polishing later . |
6 | A splash of mineral water — fizzy or still — gives a good pep-up after cleansing , but do n't use it straight from the fridge . |
7 | We should review the resources we have but do n't use and use them for mission . |
8 | After completing your priorities to the satisfaction of your boss , discuss in depth the list of tasks that arrived through management by inertia , but do n't use that phrase ! |
9 | Pack this with activated carbon and filter wool , but do n't use the carbon while the copper remedy is in use as it will adsorb the treatment . |
10 | Pointing is tedious , so do n't break the pieces too small , but do n't use them too big either , or you might as well lay proper slabs . |
11 | But do n't use it as a primer . |
12 | I mean , well if you have n't got gauze in your first aid box , but you could have something like a Mediwipe or you might be able to use , open up your bandage and you can use , you know , several pieces of this , just keep going down the bandage and then you know clean it and get rid of that bit , okay , another clean bit okay , so you can adapt with whatever you 've got in your first aid box , yes , and you wo n't necessarily have scissors to hand so you 'll have to do whatever you 've got and the little Mediwipes are very useful for that , but do n't use one Mediwipe for seventy five grazes , okay , one Mediwipe for one wipe and then discard , okay ? |
13 | In a real emergency you know what to do , but do n't use it unless it is a real emergency . |
14 | We can sum up this discussion of exam questions with the following pieces of guidance ( in Chapter 5 , we consider in more detail how you actually write the passages which perform the functions we suggest here ) : * Write an introductory paragraph , but do n't use it as a way to put off answering the question . |
15 | But do n't use the same wording as in the question and do n't translate " word for word " ; reformulation and reorganisation will force you to understand the question and show your examiner that you do . |
16 | Keep your paper tidy ( for example , by deleting all notes at the end ) , but do n't use correcting fluid to remove errors ( it is a sure way of telling your examiner that you want to focus on appearance at the expense of content ) . |
17 | yeah , if a single carriageway or has four more lanes , do not use the right hand path , you use that one and that one , but do n't use them two |