Example sentences of "[conj] not on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ie. Whether DCs referencing the module are to be automatically assessed as agreed or not on behalf of the module manager .
2 Moreover , part of a nation 's wealth is spent on investment goods , and not on consumption goods ; these are therefore also included in the calculation .
3 If we ask people to rank in order the six goals listed earlier , approximately 60 per cent of the workforce will put their highest value on relationships at work and home and not on advancement or achievement in a career sense , unlike top managers who place relatively much less emphasis on relationships .
4 Animals still travel up to the high pastures , but today the migration is by truck , and not on foot .
5 There is no CGT on the difference between the purchase and sale/redemption price ( provided that they are held as investments and not on trading account ) , and this can enhance the after-tax yield of low coupon gilts near to maturity if they are trading at below par .
6 Academics , like accountants , should be on tap , and not on top . ’
7 One of the central ideas here is that persuasion through the use of enthymemes relies on what is expected , habitual and assumed , and not on truth , reality , or the way things ought to be .
8 The point to make here is that the logic of adversary adjudication is that the decision of the court should be based on the case put to it by the parties in dispute and not on material or information supplied by third parties ; and rules of evidence are designed to achieve this result .
9 When we changed the concept of insurance totally , and we have said that the sum assured will be paid out on the diagnosis of the disease , and not on death or anything else .
10 The Russian leadership relied in its work on the authority of one populist leader , Yeltsin , and not on party programmes .
11 This practice should be based on proven principles , acceptable to all , and not on routine and ritual .
12 For the next two years , the SQL Access Group ( SAG ) will focus its efforts on getting the market to accept its its SQL standard specifications — the Call-Level Interface and Formats and Protocols — and not on technology development , it says .
13 Problems problems over the alloc because the allocation is mainly based on pupil numbers and not on pupil 's needs , by the use of average salaries and not actual salaries , by changes in level of grants for support and training , and the needs of the school and the children .
14 First , the analogy itself is rather stretched since many local government services , particularly in education and welfare , unlike those delivered by central government ( for example , through social security ) , have always been based on discretion and variation between individuals and not on standardization in accordance with clearly identified rules .
15 They are to store up treasure in heaven and not on earth .
16 The formal and contractual element between the staff and the pupil is not present ; conditions are laid down , but verbally and not on paper .
17 Green would go to Low Wood for bowling , and also enjoyed hunting — and it must be remembered that hunting in the Lake District is on foot and not on horseback !
18 Under the new terms Salomon was permitted to participate in auctions but only on its own account and not on behalf of clients .
19 Despite the damage man has done to the Asian elephant , he has long had a close partnership with the great animal founded if not on love then certainly on respect .
20 For many of us , the approach of 20 signals the end of childhood and 30 slams the door — if not on youth then certainly on the licence to mis-spend it .
21 You are probably aware that the Marauders hold the most physical area sales meetings in the UK , if not on Planet Earth : the reason for this is that they are then able to carry out the most professional and demanding surveys to get the sale .
22 Conveniently , the most comparable holding of objects of this type is in nearby Dartford : the Brooking collection at Thames Polytechnic is strong on windows , but not on plasterwork .
23 Reductions on men 's , women 's and children 's clothes but not on skiwear .
24 ‘ They had to be believable as the kind of kids you 'd see on the streets , but not on TV .
25 The contributions are levied on earnings but not on investment income .
26 But not on camera .
27 The hiss was clear on MW and LW while the calculator was within a few feet of the set , but not on FM .
28 Yachts approaching Vyborg are supposed to stick to a ¾ mile ( 1.2km ) wide channel marked on Russian charts , but not on Admiralty charts .
29 That case was based on the premise that the crowd outside the Pier Pavilion had been good-natured , intent on ‘ ragging ’ the Fascists but not on violence .
30 Highbrow papers like the Guardian or the Telegraph were able to influence their readers at least as much as the tabloids on issues ( like unilateralism or the economy ) but not on voting choice .
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