Example sentences of "not [verb] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , I shall at least admit that that contradiction does not exist on the Liberal Democrat Bench . |
| 2 | In Scotland and Northern Ireland , for instance , the shortage of qualified staff simply does not exist on the same grand scale as in some parts of England , and central London particularly . |
| 3 | ‘ Then why not knock on the damned door ? ’ |
| 4 | Try not to go on the defensive . |
| 5 | Where further notification is not given on the fourth day in accordance with the procedures laid down for the second stage , you shall not be disentitled to SSP from the fourth day of absence for that reason only . |
| 6 | A normal 2¼ does not run out of steam at 60mph Check that on full throttle the carb is actually on full throttle 24v distributors do not have provision for a vacuum ignition timing advance only a mechanical system which is prone to failure Also as the 24v plugs are very expensive these are seldom changed once out of the forces A cure this You do not comment on the general state of the engine possibly a decoke , piston rings and cylinder head skim ( up to 65 thousandsths of an inch ) which will give you the performance and reliability you require |
| 7 | I can not comment on the individual circumstances of the contracts . |
| 8 | Buckingham Palace has always insisted that it does not comment on the private affairs of members of the family . |
| 9 | Married Sarfraz , of School Road , Hounslow , would not comment on the alleged offences which are said to have taken place last Wednesday . |
| 10 | Unless she asks a more precise question about a particular regulator and a particular action , I can not comment on the detailed points that she makes . |
| 11 | British Nuclear Fuels refuse to discuss individual cases , and say they will not comment on the latest report until it is published . |
| 12 | Officially , the organisation would not comment on the proposed change . |
| 13 | It would not comment on the potential value of the joint venture but published reports put it at around $3,000m , adding that Cable & Wireless and Telstra would share 40% , Benpres would take another 40% , and the rest would go to smaller investors . |
| 14 | The fellow shrugged and Athelstan tried not to concentrate on the great yellowing ulcer on the right side of his face , the pus now suppurating , bubbling out , staining his -cheek . |
| 15 | She argues that the nature of the Tests is now so different that we can not object on the same grounds as each objection has been met . |
| 16 | Sub-graphs that are disjoint to the main graph ( i.e. do not have a continuation through to the utterance final vertex ) are not included on the final edge count . |
| 17 | Independent candidates were not included on the electoral lists , leaving only Socialist Alliance candidates . |
| 18 | The system has fairly low specificity ; topics are not included on the usual basis of literary warrant , but rather on the basis of organizational warrant . |
| 19 | This can not fall on the last syllable of the stem , and is , if necessary , moved to an earlier syllable . |
| 20 | We are all more shortsighted than we realize , so there is no one who need not count on the illuminating , mind-expanding power of the Holy Spirit . |
| 21 | The exclusion of parts of the centre " let or constructed or adapted for letting " is fair and reasonable , but quite often an exclusion will relate only to parts of the centre " not let on the same terms as this lease " which could result in the occupying tenants paying part of the service charges for unlet premises . |
| 22 | She did not focus on the actual wording of the questions , and as a result answered them in a rather uncritical way . |
| 23 | Why do the Government not act on the huge injustices currently affecting business people , such as original lessee liability ? |
| 24 | Income tax is not collected on the total amount of income . |
| 25 | Pledges on which less than ten shillings had been lent became the property of the pawnbroker if they were not collected on the appointed day . |
| 26 | ‘ So the Ark did not land on the very summit ? ’ |
| 27 | Hamer USA told me when I spoke to them that this is a custom option and not featured on the standard Sunburst models . |
| 28 | Although this seemed a wise decision at the time , it was anything but wise in the long run , as we had not reckoned on the dramatic rise in house prices . |
| 29 | The seller can not expect on the one hand to be fully compensated for the sale falling through and on the other to be allowed in addition to retain a deposit already received . |
| 30 | My Lords , I did not speak on the second reading of this Bill , because I spoke extremely critically on in the debate on the White Paper o on er May the 26th last year , but er I would therefore like to er commence by joining with my Right Honourable Friend Lord Whitelaw because I was so critical , in welcoming the changes which the Home Secretary has now proposed . |