Example sentences of "[verb] not [verb] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intel Corp has put off first deliveries of the P5 microprocessor to the first quarter of next year from the fourth quarter this year , but says that the move has not affected progress on the follow-on P6 , which it had said would start sampling as soon as the fourth quarter of next year , suggesting it will come very hot on the heels of the P5 . |
| 2 | ‘ God has not bestowed talent on me for me to dance attendance on a woman , and thereby waste my youth … . ’ |
| 3 | All this progress with tokamaks has not brought work on other confinement systems to a standstill . |
| 4 | Interestingly , many species of bat seem not to favour flight on moonlit nights , possibly because of the danger from owls and bat hawks . |
| 5 | Decision of UN Human Rights Commission not to consider resolution on Tibet |
| 6 | The castle was in such a state of disrepair that they decided not to spend money on it , and eventually it was demolished . |
| 7 | Since then single malt has been a great success , but Mr Sandy feels that the Treasury is exploiting it : ‘ Of course we were glad that the Chancellor decided not to increase excise on whisky , but last week 's Budget has not made things right . |
| 8 | A letter of Wealdhere , bishop of London , to Archbishop Beorhtwald in 704–5 reveals a state of estrangement between Ine and the eastern Saxon rulers , Sigeheard and Swaefred ; in return for the expulsion of the exiles , Ine undertook not to inflict vengeance on the eastern Saxons and a forthcoming council at Brentford , to be attended by the kings and their leading men both ecclesiastical and lay , was expected to resolve the crisis . |
| 9 | Alfa Romeo had a now-you-see-it , now-you-do n't glass roof on its 164-based Proteo coupe , but a production future here is altogether more promising . |
| 10 | The appellant did not give evidence on his own behalf . |
| 11 | " He did not want blood on his hands but on ours . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Also the latter sfumato technique that Ramsay favoured , in which smokily smooth and imperceptible transitions are effected between areas of colour , did not lay emphasis on the linear as the early style had . |
| 14 | On Nov. 12 the outspoken chair of the Campaign for Democracy Beko Ransome Kuti called on Nigerians to " make the country ungovernable " by acts of civil disobedience if Babangida did not leave office on Jan. 2 as promised . |
| 15 | With the outcome a foregone conclusion , House Democratic leaders did not exert pressure on their colleagues to vote for the motion . |
| 16 | She met Bill coming back up the steps , and they did not waste time on speech . |
| 17 | Papers that did not include a control group , were not randomised , did not allow calculation of ‘ intention to treat ’ results , or did not collect information on mortality or the incidence of respiratory or gastrointestinal infection were excluded . |
| 18 | Differentiation on certain levels did not prevent fusion on others . |
| 19 | She did not press drink on us . |
| 20 | I am certain they are not , and it is worth remembering that the majority did not vote Conservative on 9 April . |
| 21 | showed mercy on them even though they did not show mercy on him . |
| 22 | It is true that Spain 's only military contribution to the fighting was the despatch of volunteers ( the " Blue Division " ) who fought on the Russian front as part of the German Army , and that Spain did not declare war on any country . |
| 23 | The traffic going to Mr McGiffert 's shopping complex did not wreak havoc on the Ringdufferin Road , nor would I expect the traffic going to the golf course to do so . |
| 24 | The sergeant could never understand rich people with imperfect features who did not spend money on cosmetic surgery . |
| 25 | 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 ’ . |
| 26 | To say that the death of the pigs did not take place on the same occasion at all and has nothing to do with the miracle . |
| 27 | These would have to be stringent enough to ensure that the country 's borrowing did not put pressure on national or Community interest rates . |
| 28 | ‘ He certainly did not put pressure on us , ’ he said . |
| 29 | Erm these patients were pretty much equally split between patients who had obstruction and patients who did not have obstruction on a pressure flow study . |
| 30 | As for the countryside , the main complaint of the wage labourer was of underemployment and at certain seasons of the agricultural calendar many of them must have wished they did not have time on their hands . |