Example sentences of "[vb base] n't [vb infin] time " in BNC.
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1 | Do n't waste time re-inventing the wheel , take ideas from others and make those ideas even better . |
2 | Do n't waste time and money on house surveys until these questions have been examined thoroughly . |
3 | When you have a list of ‘ probables ’ , do n't waste time viewing inside them all , but leave the car if you have one , and walk the neighbourhood . |
4 | On arrival , do n't waste time . |
5 | While there is much joy to be gained from happy memories , do n't waste time looking back on things which have caused you pain or distress . |
6 | press for action to make sure people do n't waste time or go round in circles |
7 | They do n't waste time . ’ |
8 | ‘ For heaven 's sake , ’ Ernest begged , ‘ do n't waste time arguing , Ruth . |
9 | Stand by your principles but do n't waste time on lost causes . |
10 | Time is a powerful negotiation tool , use it wisely , which means stay in control and do n't waste time . |
11 | As we filed out , Joy noticed ill-disguised interest on the faces of the undertaker and bearers of the next party waiting for their ceremony ( they do n't waste time in these places , and you may be penalized if you are late ) . |
12 | Do n't waste time trying to gather possessions or save the goldfish — fire spreads very quickly . |
13 | Prepare for your next recruitment assignment by defining " the best " Do n't waste time writing boring job descriptions or person specifications . |
14 | If by then you are within five minutes of the end of the examination period do n't waste time by writing such fatuous remarks as " sorry , no time " . |
15 | You do n't go to silly films , even if you want to ; you do n't read cheap newspapers ; you do n't listen to trash on the wireless and the telly ; you do n't waste time talking about nothing . |
16 | Try to keep mealtimes positive and relaxed and do n't waste time and energy forcing your child to eat . |
17 | Do n't waste time trying to learn its complexities yourself . |
18 | ‘ Do n't waste time arguing . ’ |
19 | Do n't waste time by playing games . |
20 | ‘ Do n't waste time trying to wriggle out of your responsibilities , ’ he interrupted coldly . |
21 | Do n't waste time . ’ |
22 | I mean if you ca n't get it quite quickly and get to grips with it , do n't waste time on it . |
23 | Do n't waste time again struggling . |
24 | ‘ Do n't waste time asking questions ! |
25 | Do n't waste time by avoiding difficult issues . |
26 | We no longer wear mourning clothes for a fixed period of time , we do n't refuse to go to parties for the first six months after the death of someone close to us , we do n't take time immediately after the death for intensive grieving . |
27 | Women tend to be the carers in a family and do n't take time to look after themselves properly , but who will look after them ? ’ |
28 | We do n't take time over it . |
29 | You 're sort of running around all the time , so you do n't get time for anything else . |
30 | You just do n't get time to think . |