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

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1 I had not intended to speak on the motion , but I feel that I must bring to the attention of the House certain points made by the Select Committee on Procedure in two reports to the House on the passage of legislation .
2 The windsurfing concept is not limited to use on the water and in recent years windsurfing sails have been seen on land , snow and ice .
3 The ICL machine , not expected to appear on the market until 1994 , will utilise up to 128 pairs of superscalar Sparc RISC chips — one CPU for the application , the other to drive the network — each with 64Mb memory .
4 The Home Secretary is not bound to act on the advice of the inspectorate of constabulary , but he must take into account a large number of other factors .
5 ‘ … the innocent party is not bound to go on the market and buy or sell at the date of the breach .
6 Because the statisticians have not finished working on the February figures , some 900 casualties have not yet been classified as slight , serious , or even dead , so this figure will certainly rise .
7 Meanwhile the factory towns and the mines were not far off as they were in the South , and the northern peasant was used to a hard life ; he was not forced to stay on the land as a pauper , since employers and employed were in the same economic difficulties and regarded each other as of nearly the same status .
8 Thus the tenant will not be permitted to rely on his own breach of his repairing obligations in order to depress the rent payable on review ( Harmsworth Pension Funds Trustees v Charringtons Industrial Holdings ( 1985 ) 49 P&CR 297 ) , and a surety who had guaranteed the obligations of a tenant was not allowed to rely on the tenant 's failure to register an assignment with the landlord in order to escape liability under his surety covenant ( Cerium Investments v Evans ( 1991 ) 62 P&CR 203 ) .
9 She reached the junction of the lane with the main road , and there she waited , because she was not allowed to go on the main road with her cycle .
10 If you go to see this football club to watch the football match , you are not allowed to park on the grass verge outside because the police do n't let you but if you go to a car boot sale at the football club the next day the cars , the grass verge is littered with cars cos it 's Sunday presumably and the police are not allowed to enforce on it so I do think that some of the traffic problems maybe need to be more carefully reinforced to stop this , you know , to stop the dealers you 're not going tyo these places but you know I think you do need to , you do need to , to regulate them but please , you know , do n't let's push them out altogether .
11 its as bad as our house , I say the secret in our house drove cars is three cars parked out the front , so you 've got a bit of grass , three cars parked there , you 're not allowed to park on the dri , drive , , sometimes parking round the front , but
12 You see , it 's very nearly the Sabbath , and a Jew is not allowed to ride on the Sabbath .
13 Official spokespeople claim the band had not planned to perform on the night , although NME 's source said : ‘ They were definitely going to do the gig , but it was pulled at the first sign of the news breaking . ’
14 The supporters have not failed to build on the promise shown last season !
15 I am not qualified to comment on the biological accuracy of this notion , but it does seem to overlook a number of other explanations — that Simenon 's obsessive promiscuity was fuelled by large doses of misogyny , for example .
16 I had n't intended to speak on the external affairs section , but the discussion had widened so much that I came in with the attached remarks .
17 B. T. We had to make sure — it was the strictness on our part — that gangs were n't allowed to gather on the corner .
18 You were n't allowed to punch on the break .
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