Please don't be disappointed that I left the city without coming to see you, though you live so nearby.

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Please don't be diverted by the ground noise and the static.

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Please don't be put off.

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But please don't cry because my reality show would be so boring.

BBC: Golden Globes: In quotes

We don't want to spoil your fun, but please be responsible and remember that rail staff are there to help you, not to be abused in any way.

BBC: Festive warning over ban on drinking on trains

"Sometimes you just throw a little sprat now and again - to be fair, he trained as if to say 'please don't leave me out' in the last couple of days, so he did it himself, " said Bruce.

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