Example sentences of "not [verb] your [noun pl] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pricing is a key factor ; you will want to recoup your expenses and make a profit , yet not overprice your paintings for the sort of audience you will attract . |
| 2 | Do not present your students with a poorly produced , almost unreadable photocopy . |
| 3 | And you come down through the alley way and you could not keep your feet on the floor ! |
| 4 | ‘ I will happily drive you to your front door , little one , ’ he said dryly , ‘ but I have the feeling you would prefer not to waken your parents with the noise of the vulgar Alfa revving off into the night . ’ |
| 5 | Two acting notes for Frank : Less is more — do not shift your eyes at the audience so much , stare them down once every scene ; when in doubt about what to say next do not keep ad-libbing about Harry . |
| 6 | I think they 're also important in terms of not losing your links with the wider society . |
| 7 | ‘ Thanks , but I really do n't need your opinions on the subject . ’ |
| 8 | Perhaps you know them over the garden wall to speak to you , you might even know their children by name and you know their christian name , but beyond that I think it 's true to say , even making allowance of generation gaps that you do n't know your neighbours in the same way that you knew your neighbours in London . |
| 9 | Do n't drum your hands on the tablecloth , |
| 10 | Accommodation Well you have n't got your stairs in the front room for a start . |
| 11 | Before the maths master started on what to sacrifice when you could n't lay your hands on a goat , or how to cope with Ramadan in a modern technological society , Robert , muttering something about the need for discipline , marched off towards Mahmud . |
| 12 | You should n't drop your books on the floor darling , cos that 's a special book . |
| 13 | But do n't starve your customers in the process — there 's no profit in that either . |
| 14 | In the summer months do n't shut your plants in a hot car or leave them in the sun while they are waiting to be loaded . |
| 15 | You should n't put your elbows on the table at mealtimes . |
| 16 | Do n't get your knickers in a twist ! |
| 17 | ‘ I 'm just a small part of a team , so you need n't get your knickers in a twist trying to be polite ! ’ she snapped . |
| 18 | ‘ Yeah , yeah , do n't get your knickers in a twist , it 's in one piece . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ It does n't matter how tall you are , if you ca n't get your feet off the ground , you 're no better than anyone else . |
| 20 | A happy mood is upon you , so do n't get your tonsils in a twist . |
| 21 | Yes but you ca n't open your windows in the summer . |
| 22 | Do n't waste your chances by an amateur approach to examinations : be a professional , whose professional life depends on techniques studied , argued about and practised . |
| 23 | Do n't close your ears to the world and do n't give up . |