Example sentences of "not operate on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They found it had not been modified in any way and could not operate on the 27–28 MHz frequency ( the FM Citizens ' Band ) . |
| 2 | Certainly it is true that No 506 failed and did not operate on the Saturday . |
| 3 | Since the project did not and does not operate on the basis of a general , public advertisement for schools to make bids for a share of a specified sum , the rules of the game are not common knowledge . |
| 4 | It was easy to forget sometimes that the rest of the universe , particularly the human part of it , did not operate on the basis of his own clear-cut standards . |
| 5 | First , it demonstrates that the majority of types of metaphor ( if not a statistical majority of metaphorical utterances ) do not operate on the basis of replacement , but contain both ‘ proper ’ and ‘ metaphoric ’ terms in praesentia ( 1958a:23–5 ) . |