Example sentences of "do [adv] [verb] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite . |
2 | Since the 1990 Budget , parents with a child in a workplace nursery do not pay tax on the value of the care , but women employed by companies that either ‘ buy ’ places at private nurseries or the 60 or so firms such as British Gas , National Power , Debenhams and BMW which issue childcare vouchers ( worth an average £27 a week ) must pay tax on what is treated as a perk . |
3 | Companies do not pay tax on their FII since it represents dividends paid out of profits that have already been taxed in the corporate sector ( s 208 ) . |
4 | They tend to review their arrangements — perhaps in consultation with their unions — so that allowances remain within Inland Revenue limits ( to ensure employees do not pay tax on them ) and so they provide adequate compensation for any costs incurred and the domestic upheaval involved in moving . |
5 | Witnesses do not give evidence on oath . |
6 | They hung the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
7 | Put the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
8 | You do not spill blood on your own carpet . |
9 | They slept in the first grey twitterings of dawn , Jay tore herself away to hang the prosaic Do Not Disturb sign on the door . |
10 | We do not waste time on abstract philosophical arguments about ‘ rights ’ . |
11 | There are two magnetic conditions , which do not affect orientation on sunny days ( left ) but do on overcast days ( right ) . |
12 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
13 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
14 | ‘ We do not put pressure on you . |
15 | Do not use bleach on the skin . |
16 | ( Do not use spirit on this . ) |
17 | Lots of young couples do not use contraception on their first time , and many do not use it at all . |
18 | They say they do not understand why their headmaster is so intent on persecuting them when 20 Jewish students do not attend school on Saturdays , a normal part of the school week in France . |
19 | Important : Please do not claim help on low-income grounds if you have automatic entitlement or if you already have a current AG2 or AG3 certificate . |
20 | They do not need advice on how to gain similar wealth abroad , or to be told that the prospect of working on charities ' accounts for lower fees is not so abhorrent . |
21 | The report observes that many companies do not take action on environmental issues until they are forced to do so by legislation . |
22 | It has been their job to see that local councils do not spend money on activities which can not be justified by statute . |
23 | You do n't leave deadwood on your spreadsheets , cells that are formatted or unprotected , cos not only do they use memory where you 've got the cells but between that and something else . |
24 | ‘ Do n't go limp on me , boy , ’ said Harvey . |
25 | I do n't want water on the ceiling . |
26 | You do n't want jam on yours ? |
27 | We get complaints from other traders who do n't want trading on a Sunday or from the public who just want a peaceful day . |
28 | I do n't want marmalade on it , I do have butter . |
29 | We do n't want soup on your sleeves . |
30 | Do n't want traction on it . ’ |