Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The number of free places is limited , so book early to take advantage of this excellent offer . |
2 | There is limited ticket availability for these events so book early to avoid disappointment . |
3 | I have seen Koi survive and thrive in the most unlikely ponds , providing their owners provide knowledgeable TLC , and I have witnessed good carp caught by anglers using rods apparently fit only to support runner beans . |
4 | Tickets are limited to 600 so apply soon to avoid disappointment . |
5 | Because you do n't just suddenly go in give communion to someone and walk away again do you ? |
6 | Of particular interest to Society members even those far afield who perhaps do not know B.C. very well , if at all , is the way it illustrates the influence the Railway had on the community at that time . |
7 | I personally do n't keep copies of all of the brochures |
8 | I personally do not have time for delays in this operation , and my approach has been ratified at the highest levels . |
9 | PEOPLE who sell stuff in glass bottles apparently do not throw stones . |
10 | Of other earlier recordings , I much admire both charles Münch 's RCA versions for similar reasons . |
11 | ‘ I mean , if you believe that , then what you 're saying is women basically do n't want sex , but if they have enough food stuffed down their faces , they might be persuaded . |
12 | You obviously do n't understand economics , Doctor . ’ |
13 | There is just one problem : brains are part of the soft tissue of the body and so do not survive fossilization . |
14 | Under the overseas person exemption , many types of investment business which are actually carried on in the UK ( albeit from a non-UK office ) , are in effect treated as carried on outside the UK for the purposes of the FSA ( and so do not require authorisation under the FSA ) if the firm does not have a UK office from which it carries on investment business and : ( 1 ) The firm deals with or through , or arranges transactions with , an FSA-authorised person , such as a UK stockbroker , or an exempted person , such as a listed money market institution , acting within the terms of its exemption ( para 26 of Sched 1 ) ; this applies even if that person is an affiliate ; ( 2 ) the firm did not solicit the business in contravention of the FSA 's restrictions on the issue of investment advertisements and cold calling ( para 27 of Sched 1 ) . |
15 | You have to sell yourself and your ideas this year so do n't expect people to automatically recognise your merit and worth . |
16 | ‘ You know Mrs Baxter likes you , so do n't make excuses , ’ he said , then added hastily , ‘ Well , you must do as you like , but I do hope you will come . |
17 | So do n't waste energy banging your head against a brick wall . |
18 | Sailing upwind is hard work so do n't waste effort by letting the mainsheet out . |
19 | So do n't tell fibs . ’ |
20 | So do n't go nuts — use those leftovers in the following recipes . |
21 | So do n't drop lumps of metal over batteries . |
22 | I may be a little late so do n't wait supper for me . |
23 | We know what happened to Judas and his pieces of silver , so do n't turn traitor on your anti-racist fans 'cos then we would n't be able to wear our Morrissey Fans Against The Nazis badges with pride ( Gay , straight or otherwise ) . |
24 | The normal response would be : ‘ Nobody 's perfect , so do n't criticize others . ’ ’ |
25 | This is your father speaking now so do n't get cross . |
26 | So do n't ask questions . |
27 | So do n't risk pregnancy — use a reliable method of birth control every time you make love . |
28 | However , do n't despair , Big Bang fans , show is still the same so do n't take Granny to see it unless she 's wearing shatter-proof ear muffs . |
29 | So do n't use Lenin 's words to me . |
30 | So do n't use computers . |