Example sentences of "not [verb] [noun] on [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The natural communication system for humans is speech , not typing messages on keyboards and watching messages on television screens . |
2 | Ann Windiate , director of social services , conceded : ‘ I can not make guarantees on job security . ’ |
3 | People 's view of building is often somewhat different , and many feel savings can be made by not expending money on architect 's fees . |
4 | Because the international standards of vital statistics give priority only to age and parity ( United Nations , 1964 , pp. 11–12 ) , death certificates ordinarily do not include questions on birth interval ; the importance of spacing can be determined mostly from special studies in which birth and death records are matched , and there is a conspicuous lack of these studies even for the more advanced countries . |
5 | In making recommendations , to take into account the need not to increase calls on teachers ' and pupils ' time for activities which do not directly promote learning , and to limit costs . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | He was responding at Commons question time after Labour urged the Chancellor not to increase tax on whisky in the Budget on 16 March . |
8 | Differentiation on certain levels did not prevent fusion on others . |
9 | However , if the scheme is viewed as one that does not tax interest on savings , then more consumption in the future can be financed from a given volume of savings and those seeking a target future consumption can meet it with a lower level of current savings . |
10 | I made my statement because , against the criticism that on occasions we have not made statements on incidents in Great Britain , I believed it important that there should be one . |
11 | The Department does not collect data on London weighting allowances . |
12 | TCGA 1992 , s69(1) deems the trust to be a person who is not resident in the United Kingdom ; 3. the trust is therefore outside the UK capital gains tax regime and the Revenue can not collect tax on capital payments under TCGA 1992 , s87(4) . |
13 | One problem is that the government does not collect information on wealth for tax purposes . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | Witnesses do not give evidence on oath . |
16 | This model accepts the virtues of plurality and local independence , and argues that a competitive local government is in the end a more efficient system ; nevertheless , it does not believe consensus on policy is realistic or desirable . |
17 | This group of professionals has not even bothered to ease the biggest problem facing entrepreneurs — apart from the unavailability of cheap finance — which is the lack of cash flow that results from customers not paying bills on time . |
18 | After all , brewers are not paying tax on beer that contains little or no alcohol , so it should be half the price of normal beer . |
19 | It has been their job to see that local councils do not spend money on activities which can not be justified by statute . |
20 | Police ringed the court at Darlaston , Walsall , West Midlands , as prosecutor Nelson Jerram asked magistrates not to free Cartwright on bail . |
21 | It is also advisable not to leave handbags on view inside the vehicle . ’ |
22 | Gardeners are often advised not to sow roots on ground that has recently been manured , as this will produce distorted shapes . |
23 | ‘ Do not demand interest on loans you make to a brother Israelite . |
24 | In view of the international and domestic controversy generated in 1985 when Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone visited the shrine , together with the complications arising from Japan 's strict constitutional separation of church and state — those commemorated by the shrine being revered as Shinto deities — and the recent accusations of incipient militarism made by many neighbouring countries following the enactment of the PKO bill , however , Miyazawa stressed that his visit would be " in a private capacity " and would not take place on Aug. 15 , the anniversary of the ending of the Pacific War . |
25 | But we are determined that bait digging will not take place on Budle Bay and we will rigorously protect it , ’ he said . |
26 | People tend to think , because they are not doing sums on paper they are not learning maths — but they are . ’ |
27 | 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 . |
28 | Decision of UN Human Rights Commission not to consider resolution on Tibet |
29 | Looking to the future however some significant studies in the storage of electricity must be made before solar generation — or any of the other renewable techniques which can not produce power on demand — will really come into its own . |
30 | Now I comes to think on it , I 've not set eyes on Black Will since afore we went to the Garden Tower last evening . ’ |