Example sentences of "[not/n't] to use [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Already prone in his diaries to use the superlative it was indeed somewhat of a problem in trying to entice people to see the beauties of the Lake District , not to use repeatedly such expressions as ‘ the grandest view of all ’ , ‘ one of the finest assemblages in England ’ , over and over again .
2 Horses tend not to use badly sited shelter sheds , no matter how hot or cold it is .
3 In 1860 the foreign secretary urged British diplomats not to use unnecessarily " this very costly channel of communication " , and until at least the end of the nineteenth century the ministers in China and Japan , to save money , were still guided , except in serious emergencies , by despatches which took five weeks to reach them via the Suez Canal , or four if they were sent across Canada .
4 He exhorted Gina not to use too much heat or light while he was away .
5 Be careful not to use too much serum as it 's very rich and can clog the hair at the roots and make it lank .
6 Be careful not to use too much glycerine or the colour will become too moist and sticky .
7 Try not to use too many fingers , just one
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