Example sentences of "not [vb infin] on [art] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | His Honour Judge Morrell did not rule on the bank 's main contention , which was that since a guarantee card guarantees cheques and a forged cheque is not in fact a cheque , the card is of no significance at all in a transaction if the signature on the cheque is forged , though this is obviously an alternative approach . |
2 | He slid his rifle through the thick grass , then pushed his tricorne hat back so that its peak would not catch on the weapon 's doghead . |
3 | Part success — some learning outcomes achieved , the module does not appear on the candidate 's RET but details of outcomes achieved are issued ; |
4 | ‘ Valley ’ alone is a rather anonymous name and does not capitalise on the hotel 's location . |
5 | Aggie did not remark on the child 's handiwork ; in stead , she said , ‘ Who taught you to do housework ? ’ |
6 | An IR system based on ASKs would not depend on a user 's query formulation but would attempt to describe the ASK and thus " construct " an image of user needs . |
7 | Through faith Christ 's presence — which does not depend on the individual 's faith in order to be the Lord 's real gift of himself to his Church — becomes no longer just a presence for the believer , but also a presence with him . |
8 | Consideration for admission does not depend on the candidate 's likely specialisation since flexibility is preserved until a late stage in the course . |
9 | If the buyer does not rely on the seller 's skill or judgment he will have no claim under section 14(3) . |
10 | On the evidence in the present case I am satisfied that one reason why the plaintiff did so much for the deceased was her belief that , although she was not a blood relative of his , he would leave his estate to her on his death ; but , on the authority of Greasley v Cooke [ 1980 ] 1 WLR 1306 , if the evidence was not sufficient to establish this positively , the plaintiff would still succeed on the fourth element in the absence of proof that she did not rely on the deceased 's statements . |
11 | The Secretary of State can not interfere on a parent 's behalf over a curricular matter until the complaint has been pursued via the local complaints machinery . |
12 | After his death seven heirs , by two wives , could not agree on the group 's future . |
13 | Owner David Grover would n't comment on the factory 's future : |
14 | He was rather perturbed that his in-bleeper would n't work on the train 's radiophone . ) |