Example sentences of "[vb base] [not/n't] [verb] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interestingly , many species of bat seem not to favour flight on moonlit nights , possibly because of the danger from owls and bat hawks . |
| 2 | Decision of UN Human Rights Commission not to consider resolution on Tibet |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | ‘ Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite . |
| 5 | Since the 1990 Budget , parents with a child in a workplace nursery do not pay tax on the value of the care , but women employed by companies that either ‘ buy ’ places at private nurseries or the 60 or so firms such as British Gas , National Power , Debenhams and BMW which issue childcare vouchers ( worth an average £27 a week ) must pay tax on what is treated as a perk . |
| 6 | Companies do not pay tax on their FII since it represents dividends paid out of profits that have already been taxed in the corporate sector ( s 208 ) . |
| 7 | They tend to review their arrangements — perhaps in consultation with their unions — so that allowances remain within Inland Revenue limits ( to ensure employees do not pay tax on them ) and so they provide adequate compensation for any costs incurred and the domestic upheaval involved in moving . |
| 8 | Witnesses do not give evidence on oath . |
| 9 | They hung the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
| 10 | Put the DO NOT DISTURB sign on the door . |
| 11 | You do not spill blood on your own carpet . |
| 12 | They slept in the first grey twitterings of dawn , Jay tore herself away to hang the prosaic Do Not Disturb sign on the door . |
| 13 | We do not waste time on abstract philosophical arguments about ‘ rights ’ . |
| 14 | There are two magnetic conditions , which do not affect orientation on sunny days ( left ) but do on overcast days ( right ) . |
| 15 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
| 16 | He added , ‘ I do not put blame on the child exactly , but I do believe she was the aggressor5 . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ We do not put pressure on you . |
| 18 | Do not use bleach on the skin . |
| 19 | ( Do not use spirit on this . ) |
| 20 | Lots of young couples do not use contraception on their first time , and many do not use it at all . |
| 21 | They say they do not understand why their headmaster is so intent on persecuting them when 20 Jewish students do not attend school on Saturdays , a normal part of the school week in France . |
| 22 | Important : Please do not claim help on low-income grounds if you have automatic entitlement or if you already have a current AG2 or AG3 certificate . |
| 23 | They do not need advice on how to gain similar wealth abroad , or to be told that the prospect of working on charities ' accounts for lower fees is not so abhorrent . |
| 24 | The report observes that many companies do not take action on environmental issues until they are forced to do so by legislation . |
| 25 | It has been their job to see that local councils do not spend money on activities which can not be justified by statute . |
| 26 | At a minimum it would seem reasonable to return to the stark simplicity of the RSPCA 150 years ago and agree not to inflict pain on my fellow creatures because pain helps no one and the infliction of it brutalises me . |
| 27 | You do n't leave deadwood on your spreadsheets , cells that are formatted or unprotected , cos not only do they use memory where you 've got the cells but between that and something else . |
| 28 | ‘ Do n't go limp on me , boy , ’ said Harvey . |
| 29 | I do n't want water on the ceiling . |
| 30 | You do n't want jam on yours ? |