Example sentences of "not [verb] your [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | It does not cover your car for damage in an accident , therefore it is usually the sort of policy taken out by people with old cars . |
2 | Ending the agreement , whether by you or the Bank [ see Conditions 9 and 13 ] will not affect your responsibility for withdrawals made before the agreement is ended . |
3 | Do not regard your record of baseline behaviour , your seven to ten-day preparation phase , with an overly pessimistic , critical eye . |
4 | The main reason for using a Statutory Demand is not to drive your debtor into insolvency , which helps no one , but rather to bring pressure to bear on having accounts paid and having them paid quickly . |
5 | It 's important not to lose your security of tenure in council accommodation — which is so hard to come by in the first place — by making yourself " voluntarily homeless ' . |
6 | It 's like you not painting your house for years and waiting for the glass to fall out of the windows before you start … it 's not the way to do things |
7 | ‘ Does it not tie your stomach in knots to look at it ? ’ |
8 | When Jesus says to his disciples , ‘ You are not to set your mind on food or drink ; you are not to worry ’ ( Luke 12:29 — the only New Testament use of the word ) , he is saying that God 's care for us as Father means that food and drink are not to be a hang-up , an occasion for doubt and anxiety which constantly keeps us up in the air . |
9 | Since you 're more than a little accident prone at this time , exercise caution and be careful not to lead your owner into trouble . |
10 | ‘ You can not keep your eye on children every minute of the day , although people might make sure they do it now , ’ said the butcher . |
11 | What I did not realise when I bought the house was that in the winter , and sometimes in the summer , the fog rolls thickly in and you can not see your hand in front of your face . |
12 | ‘ By God , he goes a degree beyond even what I had thought , ’ said Iago , roused and vindicated , ‘ to warn you not to put your trust in princes and councillors . |
13 | ‘ We can be certain that the designer of Class AA ( an undergraduate student ) did not read your article in Wireless World unless it was translated into Japanese ; he can not , read , write or speak English . |
14 | I do not share your enthusiasm for trickle filters . |
15 | We now have the West Yorkshire authorities saying , Hang about , you 're loading too much onto us , by not taking your share of migration out of West Yorkshire . |
16 | ‘ You can not live your life in fear that someone is going to attack you . |
17 | Just as you should not overload your argument with cases , you should not load it with too many separate points of law . |
18 | These fallbacks are essential to ensure that you are not putting your home at risk if your money-saving plans go awry . |
19 | You must not lose your grip on reality , but you must think creatively . |
20 | or telephone when vehicles moving except in emergencies , you should only stick your fix or clip on microphone where it will not distract your attention from road , do not stop on a hard shoul shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call however urgent . |
21 | Do not exceed your level of competence on risk issues or ask others to do so ; seek expert assistance where necessary . |
22 | Why not extend your stay in Corfu for a week or two in any of our Cruise ‘ n ’ Stay studios , hotels or apartments ? |
23 | ‘ Not forgetting your reunion in Sydney . ’ |
24 | While adjusting a spotlight to illuminate the perineal area take care not to throw your face into shadow , or lip-reading will become impossible . |
25 | But this alone will not purify your water of waste products that are invisible to the eye . |
26 | You should n't expose your lack of curves to the world . |
27 | And I hated having to give her my letters to you , but I could n't think how else to get in touch because I did n't know your address in Australia . ’ |
28 | Do n't show your face around Gere |
29 | You ca n't harass your debtor with demands which , because of their frequency or manner , will cause him or his family alarm , distress or humiliation . |
30 | It was quite a new idea over here , you did n't do your washing at home but brought it out to these machines , and the courteous manager greeted you and put in the soap powder for you , and had the clothes all ready for you when you came back , but was n't alas , as it turned out , much of a hand at doing the accounts . |