Example sentences of "[be] not [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 Such characteristics as initiative , purposefulness , persistence and self-control are developed through sport and , while I am not sold on the idea of sport as a builder of ‘ character ’ , I do believe that these capacities serve important functions in self-actualization , that tendency of all human beings to develop their full potentialities .
2 With me the choirs never use music , which has the double effect : their eyes are not fixed on the page in front of them and they can communicate directly with me .
3 The front arches are not repeated on the back because a credence table is a side table and will always be against a wall .
4 Yet this still means that over a thousand African languages are not heard on the radio .
5 Unable to afford the Monet themselves , the Musées de France initiated negotiations for purchase , not by the State but by the insurance company G.A.N. Under the terms of 1990 regulations such firms may acquire works of art considered of importance to France 's national heritage and are not taxed on the purchase price .
6 Items in the tests are not selected on the basis of how well they discriminate among students , i.e. they are not norm-referenced .
7 Crucially , however , the point is this : I can not pretend that the philosophical Enlightenment has never happened , and that we are not living on the ‘ post ’ side of a scientific revolution .
8 Acupuncture : ‘ Claims … are not based on the results of well performed clinical trials although some studies have shown a small but temporary improvement in wheeziness . ’
9 No existing qualifications will be accredited as S/NVQs as they are not based on the Occupational Standards which are currently being developed by the steering group .
10 News Corp must be hoping that the sins of the son are not visited on the father .
11 Goblin Fanatics are not placed on the table at the start of the game like other troops .
12 " Such trousers are not worn on the Continent .
13 The mysteries of Uffington are not lost on the latest generation
14 Unless otherwise agreed , the findings of the expert(s) are not binding on the parties : they may be recommendations for the future performance of the contract .
15 They are not binding on the judges , but they have a persuasive authority where judicial choice is possible .
16 Fruit juices , other than lemon juice , are not allowed on the F-Plan .
17 Dogs are not allowed on the reserve .
18 I assure him that there is a common interest across the Floor of the House in seeing that nasty services of that kind are not allowed on the BT network .
19 I have coloured the pictures on the graph to help with identification as some are not shown on the knitted samples .
20 These highly imaginative scenes are not found on the British examples .
21 Moneymen are not banking on the outcome .
22 However , convention has it that TBs are not quoted on the basis of a yield , rather , they are quoted on the basis of a discount rate ; and the issue price of TBs is not calculated as in ( 4.7 ) ; instead , it is determined as the difference between the face value and the discount .
23 Sociologists are not agreed on the relationship between inequality in society at large and inequality within the education system .
24 Linguists are not agreed on the desirability of using native speaker judgements in code-switching research ; cf.
25 Check that the Swivel housings are not seized on the swivel pins and that the steering box has not been over-adjusted .
26 Single-ply materials are not sold on the open market and the involvement of manufacturers at the design stage will ensure a correct system choice and detail design .
27 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
28 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
29 Saving throws are not included on the profiles for the same reason , as they may vary depending on what armour you choose to buy .
30 We have , however , taken every opportunity to let colleagues whose departments are not included on the tour see Her Majesty at various points and to play a part in the visit . ’
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