Example sentences of "not [vb infin] a [noun sg] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It does not include a ruling on methyl chloroform which accounts for five per cent of depletion and carbon tetrachloride which is responsible for eight per cent . |
2 | The ‘ no tissue diagnosis ’ rate of 38% reflects the difficulty of diagnosis in some patients , many of whom are not considered suitable for surgery and who do not have a mass on imaging . |
3 | Well I think one of the most successful ones was Snub , the independent music show , which did not have a presenter on screen at all . |
4 | And SPUC does not have a monopoly on horror . |
5 | Just to prove that the Slovenians do not have a monopoly on canoeing competition labels on alcoholic drinks , the French came up with this pleasant number . |
6 | London does not have a monopoly on chat this Sunday , however . |
7 | Plants do not have a monopoly on photosynthesis . |
8 | Unfortunately , it is difficult to demonstrate that an analysis which does not have an influence on interpretation has actually been carried out . |
9 | Respect for the past does not mean a reliance on fiddle and washboard . |
10 | Sentences were shaped to intimidate loyalists by their severity in the knowledge that the Ulster majority would not raise a finger on behalf of persons convicted for violence . |
11 | However in this situation the auctioneer may not accept a bid on behalf of the seller ; s57(4) and ( 5 ) provide : ( 4 ) Where a sale by auction is not notified to be subject to a right to bid by or on behalf of the seller , it is not lawful for the seller to bid himself or to employ any person to bid at the sale , or for the auctioneer knowingly to take any bid from the seller or any such person . |
12 | ‘ In today 's fast moving business environment you need systems that are user-friendly and easily changed by users , ’ says Mr Richards , ‘ You do n't want a dependency on information systems personnel when changes are needed . ’ |
13 | You ca n't rear a baby on love and fair words . ’ |
14 | And so we 've got to desire to have our broken relationship with God restored , you see we need to receive what God offers in Christ , the fact that Christ died for our sins does not mean a thing to us until we say yes I accept it for me , I believe you died for me , I receive it , I 'm linked into it , you see your house can be , let me give you a very simple illustration , your house is linked up with er Eastern Electricity and there is so many er I du n no what , what the what it is , but there is the power there , the there are , there are kilo watts of power on tap in your home , but in the winter you 're cold , when it gets dark outside , it 's dark inside the cooker , the electric cooker does n't work , the fridge is not operating the food is going rotten , you ca n't watch a programme on television , why , because you have n't plugged into the source of the power , it 's as simple as that , you ca n't blame the Electricity Board , it 's not Eastern Electricity 's fault it 's your fault because all the plugs are out of the sockets and it does n't matter what the Electricity Board does short of blowing up your house , they can do nothing for you and it does n't matter what God has done in Christ until we as it were to also plug in , it does n't mean a thing to us , but the moment we link in , that 's the change , the lights come on , there 's , there 's heat there , the stove works , the , the radio , the television , the record player , they 're all operating , the freezer 's working , the situation has changed , we needs to receive what God offers us in Christ |
15 | Well they do n't they keep there prices down because they did n't spend a lot on advertising . |
16 | Leeds 0 Ipswich 0 ‘ Leeds did n't have a shot on goal in the 2nd half … ’ |
17 | Design museum does n't have a lot on architecture though . |
18 | London does n't have a corner on film festivals : in Newcastle , the twelfth Tyneside Film Festival begins tomorrow — with free tickets for Independent readers . |
19 | If they do n't have an impact on revenue , why are they there ? |
20 | And what really annoyed me was that he never drank and certainly did n't go a bundle on gambling . |