Examples of 'were warned not' in a sentence

Meaning of "were warned not"

The phrase 'were warned not' indicates that a group of people or individuals received cautionary advice or instructions against taking a particular action or engaging in certain behaviors. It suggests that someone, presumably a person in authority or with knowledge of potential risks or consequences, provided a warning or advice to prevent undesirable outcomes. This phrase implies that there were clear recommendations or instructions about what should be avoided or refrained from doing

How to use "were warned not" in a sentence

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were warned not
You were warned not to stay too long.
British soldiers staying there were warned not to go out.
You were warned not to restore your systems.
Lot and his family were warned not to look back.
You were warned not to cross the blockade.
Some journalists reported that they were warned not to cover demonstrations.
We were warned not to stay there after nightfall.
I understand you were warned not to launch it.
We were warned not to do any physical activity outdoors.
It means talking about the things we were warned not to talk about.
Clients were warned not to talk to the media.
In most cases, the internally displaced persons were warned not to farm in the area.
Customers were warned not to buy them.
We were warned not to politicize the tragedy.
After the rapes, the victims were warned not to disclose the incidents.

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You were warned not to try to restore your systems.
Try me face to face. You were warned not to restore your systems.
We were warned not to touch the controls.
Religious leaders, however, were warned not to meddle in politics.
They were warned not to do this but they did it anyway.
Even if you were warned not to?
You were warned not to harm the villagers.
Other underground Catholics were warned not to visit Sheshan on May 24.
We were warned not to travel at night.
Scientologists were warned not to watch them.
You were warned not to uses nuts.
In the first they were warned not to attack James.
All were warned not to do or say anything during the coronation period.
Joan, Help! Davina, You were warned not to go in there alone.
We were warned not to eat the leaves because they were poisonous.
The Students were warned not to block.
We were warned not to order a "bucket" because they would laugh at us.
Tourists in the area were warned not to try to reach Broome.
We were warned not to eat in there on Wednesday nights.
Because you were warned not to see anything.
You were warned not to come here under pain of death.
The Zugiers were warned not to open.
You were warned not to come here.
And you were warned not to practice.
We were warned not to call anyone.
Whistle-blowers said they were warned not to talk publicly and threatened with dismissal.
We were warned not to play there.
All but Jews, they were warned not to go to work that day.
Both were warned not to contact the victim again.
Civilians were warned not to shelter fugitives.
They were warned not to fall into the trap of social media.
Similarly we were warned not to leave anything in the car.
Parents were warned not to send their children to participate in the satyagraha.
Other crews were warned not to pull the same type of stunt.
Women were warned not to divert needed energy away from the uterus and ovaries.

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