Example sentences of "is not on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BSB has its satellite in space but is not on the air , and Murdoch laid claim yesterday to reaching only 509,000 households in Britain . |
| 2 | While we are on the subject , may I also point out that it is not on the FRCC guides that have printed so many incorrect ‘ historical facts ’ . |
| 3 | The authentic Church is part of a Kingdom which is not on the way out , but on the way in . |
| 4 | If the key is not on the hook then the guest is in . |
| 5 | The Czechoslovak economy is not on the brink of collapse . |
| 6 | However , it is known that the subject of disclosures of uncertainties is not on the ASB 's agenda and that , in any event , the ASB has other priorities . |
| 7 | When he is not on the golf course , he is making large sums as a company director . |
| 8 | That question is not on the Order Paper . |
| 9 | THE best battle at Stamford Bridge is not on the London football pitch , but for the turf itself . |
| 10 | The story of gene transfer science is not on the whole a tale of villainous practice . |
| 11 | The sony has a touch too much Broadway slickness for my taste and , despite the presence of bigger name international stars , is not on the whole as well sung . |
| 12 | ‘ It 's wrong to be by yourself ’ is an American song , after all , and it is not on the whole a British sentiment . |
| 13 | " Just because it is not on the surface in a visible slick does n't mean there is n't any oil out there " , commented Alison Ross of Greenpeace . |
| 14 | The level of US aid is not on the scale of that provided for El Salvador , but it has still risen six-fold since the beginning of the 1980s to US$82 million in 1986 . |
| 15 | If the record is not on the centre track the first or last track will be searched , depending on a comparison of the key being looked for with the highest key on the track . |
| 16 | He added : ‘ Communism is not on the agenda today as a social formation . ’ |
| 17 | But the AITC said ‘ a merger is not on the agenda ’ . |
| 18 | Beautiful scenery is not on the agenda , much of the landscape being barren and unfriendly . |
| 19 | In such circumstances it is improper to raise what may be an important matter which is not on the agenda sent with the summons . |
| 20 | Politicians and health service managers have repeatedly assured us that a two tier service is not on the agenda . |
| 21 | Something that is not on the agenda , and that is disappointing , is a commitment to privatise British Rail quickly . |
| 22 | Leaving the Warsaw pact is not on the agenda , but Hungarians are asking what benefit their country derives from protection against a NATO alliance that touches its borders at no point . |
| 23 | And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think . |
| 24 | Also rejecting the contention that no case for change had been made , he declared : ‘ Party politics is not on the agenda of reform . |
| 25 | Or how about your every day football manager , suspect to the whims of ambitious chairmen and demands of football fans who hail you one minute and then call for your head if the glint of silverware is not on the horizon . |
| 26 | Just as a hound who is not on the scent will not get his quarry , so the contemplative can not violate the integrity of her own feeling and understanding and force her development . |
| 27 | If you are hit on the glove when the hand is not on the bat it 's not out . |
| 28 | People are actually inclined to run when they feel threatened or frightened , and you have to be sure that if you leave it is not on the basis of that weakness . ’ |
| 29 | If the flat only has one entrance/exit ( which it will because it is not on the ground floor ) , it should have a fire escape , or some means of escape over a balcony or roof . |
| 30 | Losing your home is not on the cards while you can demonstrate a willingness to repay your debt . |