Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun sg] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Home Secretary has told the Commission that he can not give advice on the matter . |
| 2 | Do not use bleach on the skin . |
| 3 | The general rule with regard to these provisions might be said to be that the settlor will not avoid tax on the income which arises from the capital which he has settled unless he and his wife are excluded from all possible benefit . |
| 4 | The movement 's historian has described it as ‘ a landmark in Free Church history ’ although he admitted ‘ it did not take hold on the life of the Free Churches in the way that might have been expected ’ . |
| 5 | They hung the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
| 6 | Put the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
| 7 | They welcomed US President Bush 's recent decision to cancel development of new tactical nuclear missiles ( the follow-on to the Lance programme ) and artillery for deployment in Europe , but did not reach agreement on the withdrawal of existing nuclear artillery or short-range missiles before talks with the Soviet Union began . |
| 8 | Since the 1990 Budget , parents with a child in a workplace nursery do not pay tax on the value of the care , but women employed by companies that either ‘ buy ’ places at private nurseries or the 60 or so firms such as British Gas , National Power , Debenhams and BMW which issue childcare vouchers ( worth an average £27 a week ) must pay tax on what is treated as a perk . |
| 9 | Lord Taylor said the Crown argued that , although this and other discrepancies demonstrated sloppiness in police procedure , they did not cast doubt on the jury 's verdict . |
| 10 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
| 11 | If a project is a genuine community-based initiative creating jobs and providing a service for the community , and if its management and accounts are in order , it is utterly unacceptable that it should not receive funding on the basis of its alleged political associations . |
| 12 | The theology does not wage war on the story . |
| 13 | All the nodes were manufactured and all but one was delivered ; however , the parties did not finalise agreement on the price or the terms to govern the contract and S retained the final node at its factory , pending agreement . |
| 14 | I do n't want water on the ceiling . |
| 15 | ‘ You would n't want pussy on the table , as Sister Dew might say , ’ said Mark , making a feeble attempt to remove her . |
| 16 | ‘ So Rickie Crowninshield is an irresponsible idiot , ’ Ellen said coldly , ‘ but you ca n't run society on the assumption that everyone is a retard , and you have to accept that there will be casualties in a free society . |
| 17 | The formula does not contain silicone so it wo n't create build-up on the hair which can sometimes affect the result of chemical treatments carried out in the salons . |
| 18 | No , Claire was going but she had , did n't have time on the way back |
| 19 | It is slightly cut away at the rear and so does n't put pressure on the Achilles tendon . |
| 20 | If I ca n't get promotion on the basis of all the hard work I 've done for the organisation over the last five years then I do n't know how I can get it . |
| 21 | Thick eyeliner on the top of my eyes , I do n't wear eyeliner on the bottom just in case you think I 'm a tart ! |
| 22 | You ca n't say Bullshit on the road On the radio . |