Example sentences of "do not use [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is pretty odd that whilst playing croquet they do not use ordinary equipment , instead they use flamingoes as their mallets and hedgehogs as their balls .
2 Do not use unoriginal language as a cloak for unoriginal thought .
3 Do not use visual aids for the sake of using them and do not use them as a defence to hide behind if you are nervous .
4 ‘ It is important that we do not use one penny of money that is earmarked for patient care , ’ he added .
5 This is best treated with trans-cutaneous nerve stimulators , acupuncture , chiropractic , nerve block injections or surgery , physiotherapy , relaxation therapy , Alexander therapy , meditation and other methods that do not use mood-altering chemicals .
6 Meat meals • Chilli con carne and rice ( do not use much meat and use extra red beans ) , skimmed milk , fruit ; • spaghetti bolognese ( again , use less meat and supplement with extra peas or soya or lentils ) — sprinkle the meal with cheese and follow it with fruit ; • lean meat , jacket or boiled potatoes , any vegetables of choice , skimmed milk ; • corned beef and tomato sandwiches , yogurt ; • liver and onions , peas , carrots , potatoes , skimmed milk ; • meat and vegetable casserole or stew , skimmed milk ; • cottage pie with a thick potato topping , carrots , yogurt and fruit .
7 Toulousians do not use much butter , but they typically follow a diet that is high in bread , vegetables , fruit , cheese and locally produced fat-laden goose liver ; and they drink plenty of red wine .
8 Do not use unnecessary words .
9 The argument for this might be based on the claim that when we speak to someone we are using a ‘ code ’ , and the most efficient codes do not use unnecessary symbols .
10 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 .
11 Given that , at least in the first year of the new council tax , there will still be two-tier authorities in the shires , I hope that the Bill will be as tight as a drum to ensure that the tiered authorities that are not up for election do not use that freedom from the ballot box — as happened in Nottinghamshire with the poll tax — to wreck the council tax in the way that they wrecked the poll tax in its first year .
12 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 .
13 Since some speakers ( those who have low " competence " ) do not use many Patois features anyway , these speakers will have a lower Patois index than other speakers who code switch to the same extent , but who use more Patois features in the Patois part of their talk .
14 More than half of Britain 's smallest companies do not use personal computers , according to a MORI survey commissioned by IBM .
15 Do not use abrasive kitchen cleaners or fluids and never apply the cleaner directly to the surface .
16 They do not use actual figures specific to treatment of that condition alone but figures derived from data from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys to which a correction based on figures from the Yorkshire region has been applied .
17 He argued that since human readers do not use such information it is not necessary for successful recognition .
18 In a clear sense , people apparently do not use all the information available to them to interpret these sentences , at least in certain contexts .
19 ( 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 .
20 Do not use felt-tip pens , especially the strong-smelling ones .
21 Most studies do not use representative samples , and personality traits are typically assessed after the eating disorder has developed , thus making it difficult to determine whether the personality features caused , maintained , or simply resulted from the eating disorder .
22 Do not use textured , fluffy or other fancy yarns for your first attempts with weaving because these can be more difficult to use .
23 Do not use cold water .
24 Although British employers do not use medical screening to the same extent , disability discrimination law must regulate such screening in application forms , medical questionnaires and examinations , and interview questions .
25 Do not use local links .
26 I am concerned about those people because they do not use local authority services much but are penalised by high charges .
27 Do not use tinted or optical equipment of any kind , sun glasses
28 Some individual birds do not use edible bait , but inedible lures , such as feathers .
29 Such organised abuse may be satanic or ritual , but we do not use those terms .
30 Do not use this exercise if you have lower back problems .
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