Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pers pn] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But you must not build them on the graveyard .
2 I also advised him that if he were not to accept it on the spot he should defer any decision on it until after he had concluded his coincidental visit to the Province today .
3 ‘ I 'd rather not discuss it on the phone .
4 I 'm not keeping him on the hop , but I am making a joke of things .
5 You must be careful not to overdo it on the beach however , because the nightlife in Malia is simply explosive .
6 Watch out for a driver or cyclist who has not seen you on the crossing — Rules 10 , 11 , 12 and 13 .
7 Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down .
8 and I 've we 've taken the the old settee down to Carrie 's and moved the two seater and the armchair down this end and they flew in tonight straight up on the sofa , I said to it 's gon na be tough for a week or so but they 've got ta get used to staying on the floor , I 'm not having them on the furniture all the time cos they just absolutely ruin it !
9 Unfortunately , the newspaper reporter did not press him on the point .
10 But we need our own voice and vote at the top table to take us to the heat of Europe , not leave us on the periphery . ’
11 You better not get it on the furniture as well , keep it away from the furniture , now put it on the paper or else do n't use it
12 We would have to hope for a Tory victory , but , because of the uncertainty about the outcome of the election , he could not put her on the waiting list .
13 mm he 'd not put it on the drive this time
14 I 'm not leaving you on the Moor by — yourself , so make up your mind which you prefer . "
15 Well you 'd you 'd think they would n't want them on the road cos if they had an accident the people would get killed , they 'd just
16 Emma will be coming home soon , and I do n't want her upset — I do n't want you on the scene .
17 Fuck off we do n't want you on the tape .
18 Please do n't throw me on the floor !
19 Fortunately they did n't knock me on the head or anything which they could have done , could n't they ?
20 ‘ They do n't consult us on the agenda of the foreign ministers ' meeting and they do n't treat us as equal partners , ’ says a Czech diplomat .
21 ‘ He said he came because he could n't discuss it on the telephone , but whether he really wanted to see inside the Post I ca n't say . ’
22 Do n't hang it on the back of his door !
23 ‘ It 's only a bunch of flowers , ’ he said , pleased with her response , ‘ although I can guarantee that I have bought them , and have n't picked them on the way over .
24 I would n't trust me on the golf club scene .
25 still have to do measurements they ca n't do it on the phone you see .
26 Er you ca you could n't do it on the phone anyway It 's a case of out and er sitting with , having a coffee with the old guy .
27 I agree with this lady and with the dictum of Jennie Churchill , Winston 's American mum who dallied a bit herself : ‘ Just do n't do it on the street and frighten the horses . ’
28 A because the work has n't been done What I 'm trying to do is er to say give a balanced approach which seems to me to reflect the County Council 's view that er you really ca n't do it on the basis of a a a quick subjective assessment , it really needs to be the result of a l of a detailed body of work .
29 I think he opens the no , he ca n't do it on the site cos it 's in er what is it ?
30 But if he ca n't do it on the pitch I 'm sure the skipper will be helping to inspire the lads off it .
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