Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I shall at least admit that that contradiction does not exist on the Liberal Democrat Bench . |
| 2 | ‘ Then why not knock on the damned door ? ’ |
| 3 | A normal 2¼ does not run out of steam at 60mph Check that on full throttle the carb is actually on full throttle 24v distributors do not have provision for a vacuum ignition timing advance only a mechanical system which is prone to failure Also as the 24v plugs are very expensive these are seldom changed once out of the forces A cure this You do not comment on the general state of the engine possibly a decoke , piston rings and cylinder head skim ( up to 65 thousandsths of an inch ) which will give you the performance and reliability you require |
| 4 | Officially , the organisation would not comment on the proposed change . |
| 5 | It would not comment on the potential value of the joint venture but published reports put it at around $3,000m , adding that Cable & Wireless and Telstra would share 40% , Benpres would take another 40% , and the rest would go to smaller investors . |
| 6 | Sub-graphs that are disjoint to the main graph ( i.e. do not have a continuation through to the utterance final vertex ) are not included on the final edge count . |
| 7 | The system has fairly low specificity ; topics are not included on the usual basis of literary warrant , but rather on the basis of organizational warrant . |
| 8 | She did not focus on the actual wording of the questions , and as a result answered them in a rather uncritical way . |
| 9 | Income tax is not collected on the total amount of income . |
| 10 | Pledges on which less than ten shillings had been lent became the property of the pawnbroker if they were not collected on the appointed day . |
| 11 | ‘ So the Ark did not land on the very summit ? ’ |
| 12 | Hamer USA told me when I spoke to them that this is a custom option and not featured on the standard Sunburst models . |
| 13 | Although this seemed a wise decision at the time , it was anything but wise in the long run , as we had not reckoned on the dramatic rise in house prices . |
| 14 | The abstract musings of macroeconomists did not encroach on the hard world of economic decision making . |
| 15 | If the plaintiff does not appear on the return day , or does not attend by an admissible affidavit , the proceedings may be struck out or , if the defendant appears , the court may proceed in the plaintiff 's absence . |
| 16 | An earlier draft had been to George and Rowland Wilson but the latter 's name does not appear on the final copy . |
| 17 | It is like a large hemming stitch and must not show on the right side ( fig. 17 ) . |
| 18 | Which would be slightly down on er the number that we got in last year , erm , the next factor , erm , is not as yet a fact but is almost a certainty , that , er , all , we will not succeed on the present basis in persuading D O E that we should have any increase in t to reflect er er an increase in work , and next year we 're anticipating getting in effect a stand still budget . |
| 19 | Those who declared an average farm income of 20% or less obviously did not look on the off-farm job in this way . |
| 20 | When proposing this fusion of functions , Tim Renton stressed that the prospective department was not modelled on the French Ministry of Culture ; it will doubtless develop rather ad hoc at the outset and its role , number of staff and size of budget will depend crucially on the views of the new Minister . |
| 21 | Single-ply materials are not sold on the open market and the involvement of manufacturers at the design stage will ensure a correct system choice and detail design . |
| 22 | If the client informs its trading partners before entering into a contract that it will not insist on the strict letter of the terms , it may be estopped from relying on their letter ; similarly , if the client describes the effect of a term , a court may hold that the client is bound by that description and can only enforce the term to the extent of that description ( Curtis v Chemical Cleaning and Dyeing Co Ltd [ 1951 ] 1 KB 805 ) . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're not going on the big dipper . |
| 24 | The Department has taken away the earnings-related supplement , and have got rid of death and maternity grant and income support for 16 and 17-year-olds who would not work on the Tory Government 's slave labour schemes . |
| 25 | ( b ) A blank copy of the builder 's standard descriptions of work ( i.e. omnibus and not based on the Standard Method of Measurement ) is forwarded to the sub-contractors for pricing . |
| 26 | They should not depend on the personal commitment of one leader , he said . |
| 27 | What is more , the regress does not depend on the causal element of the example used . |
| 28 | A kind of exophoric reference which does not depend on the specific situation to distinguish it from the situationally specific type , for example The Cornish pasty is a well-known delicacy in south-west England ( non-specific ) contrasted with Wait ! |
| 29 | If the former , tree will not prime TREE ; if the latter , the extent of priming will not depend on the typographical similarity of primer and target . |
| 30 | Kearney late last year showed that the success or failure of information technology applications does not depend on the absolute level of investment . |