Example sentences of "not [verb] your [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do not need your input on the subject . |
| 2 | 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 . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ 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 . ' |
| 4 | Take care not to relax your concentration on the way up . |
| 5 | And do n't throw your suitcase on the floor … now you 'll have to pick everything up . ’ |
| 6 | I mean … you did n't finish your work on the ghost orchids ? ’ |
| 7 | And what will you do if it rains and you have n't got your anorak on the deck , Dick ? |
| 8 | DO N'T PUT YOUR BALL-ACT ON THE STAGE |
| 9 | Dad 's got a Thing against acting — ‘ Do n't put your daughter on the stage Mrs Worthington ’ — he whines on about eighty-five per cent of actors being unemployed at any one time — ‘ All the travelling — the stress — actors with their massive egos … ’ |
| 10 | Do n't put your daughter on the stage , Mrs Worthington , send her to be trained as a computer programmer . |
| 11 | well you did n't put your coat on the other day when you went for the paper |
| 12 | But he offers a brilliant rendering of Do n't Put Your Daughter On The Stage , Mrs Worthington rising to heights of boiling , brick-red rage on ‘ She 's a vile girl and uglier than mortal sin . ’ |
| 13 | In the end , he achieved ‘ Mad Dogs and Englishmen ’ and ‘ Do n't Put Your Daughter On The Stage , Mrs Worthington ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ Calvin , do n't turn your back on the guests . |