Example sentences of "do [not/n't] start " in BNC.

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1 DO NOT START ANY WORK UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS APPROVAL .
2 Do not start any work until you have received written approval . ’
3 If you have never dieted before , or have had just one or two unsuccessful attempts , please do not start on the ‘ yo-yo ’ of losing weight , gaining weight , losing weight that we described earlier .
4 The stitching can go rotten in a very short space of time and remember when you start the cross country course , ride with confidence or do not start !
5 These pupils in Wales do not start formally to be taught English until the age of 7 or 8 ; all pupils in England will be required to be taught English from age 5 .
6 Those committed to self-report and victimization surveys do not start off asking the most important question of all : ‘ what is serious crime ? ’
7 They seem to have difficulty in transferring from the junior to the senior game and get disheartened and take up coaching although it can be seen that British players do not start getting their best results until their mid-twenties and beyond .
8 Hewlett-Packard and IBM are both very interested in the microkernel planned by the Software Foundation , but that is two years away , which suggests that if applications developers do not start converting their applications to run under OSF/1 soon , for commercial reasons , all the sponsors currently at the V.3.2 level look likely to decide to wait for the microkernel and then implement their existing environments over it .
9 The theory wrongly assumes the existence of a ‘ meritocracy ’ — that there is equal opportunity for all to develop their talent : public schoolboys in Britain and white South African children , for example , do not start alongside their age-peers in an equal contest .
10 The question was asked in relation to training : can people compete equally if they do not start from the same vantage point ?
11 Normal subjects always begin a sleep period with slow wave sleep , and do not start their first REM sleep period for at least forty-five minutes , sometimes as long as two hours .
12 What do we believe if on a certain occasion we have taken it that there exist conditions of exactly the ten types , including a flipping , but the wipers do not start ?
13 Urbanization was the cause : the Thessalian cities do not start to mint coins till the fifth century and this implies the beginnings of political self-consciousness after prolonged backwardness .
14 Naturally broken sequences Record keys often do not start as an unbroken sequence .
15 In particular , do not start with the historical background if you are not asked for it , unless you have some special reason for doing this — and if so , state the reason .
16 If you are asked to discuss , say , Nordenfelt 's case , begin by setting out the facts and decision — do not start in the Middle Ages .
17 lines of type that do not start or end at the same position .
18 Do not start for a strange city or town , even for a night , without previous information of a safe place to stay .
19 Do not start work before the council has written to say that you may go ahead .
20 Do not start until quarter past
21 ‘ You choose , ’ said Jamie , ‘ just do n't start on me ! ’
22 You 've every right to feel hard done by , so do n't start thinking that you 're being selfish .
23 Do n't start that stupid yelling .
24 Do n't start kidding yourself that there 's any way out of that .
25 Do n't start going wobbly .
26 Do n't start screaming again , ’ he said .
27 Do n't start asking for green chartreuse . ’
28 Do n't start bringing your fancy man here with you , ’ Otley said .
29 Do n't start that nonsense again or they 'll carry you off to the funny farm , ’ Otley said wearily .
30 ‘ Oh , do n't start all that guff about being a person again . ’
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