Example sentences of "not [v-ing] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another variation is to impose on the seller the obligation to accept all orders placed in accordance with the buyer 's forecast , even though that forecast is not binding on the buyer . |
| 2 | ( h ) Presenting another 's cheque : Wille , above , even though the bank had no mandate to honour the cheque , and Chan Man-sin v R , above , where the cheques were not binding on the company . |
| 3 | The inspector 's report is not binding on the minister ; it is merely advisory . |
| 4 | To say this , of course , does not mean that the consent is not binding on the agent . |
| 5 | Ex-hacker Stephen Gold says he remains ‘ astounded at the arrogance ’ of the Law Commission for not drawing on the experience of others . |
| 6 | and I thought he can put that on something so that 's not resting on the floor as well , cos that 's where the wet 's on the |
| 7 | The outcome is a tie ( not depending on the order of voting ) . |
| 8 | Well you can start by not depending on the structure er er the structure of which Susan 's speaking |
| 9 | Prudent people can avoid the snares of the Football Act by not walking on the pitch . |
| 10 | The night is black and there are no streetlights , and I feel as though I am not driving on a road at all , but forcing my way through clotted bushes . |
| 11 | We 're not living on the dole . |
| 12 | And then you get blamed for not passing on the message , when in fact you 've done your best . |
| 13 | In the Phaedo , Socrates praises Anaxagoras for saying that the world must be explained by reference to mind , and then criticizes him for not acting on the principle that he recommends . |
| 14 | Please consider the implications of not acting on the motion very carefully . |
| 15 | No , Arthur is not pulling on a bell rope ! |
| 16 | Not paying on the nail could be extremely expensive . |
| 17 | Madeleine said now : I hope you 're not going on a diet . |
| 18 | Well we 're not going on the opening day . |
| 19 | Paul had plenty but as , owing to a fixed and completely unbreakable appointment with the F.G.Y. , he was not going on the tour , his ideas were of no consequence . |
| 20 | It is , however , questionable whether Manne 's ‘ negative ’ insider dealing conception ( that is , not selling on the basis of inside information ) is a dominant or even significant means of insider dealing . |
| 21 | It 's , no it 's not er it 's not crinkling on the surface . |
| 22 | Silicon Graphics Inc , Mountain View , is not commenting on a report in the New York Times that it is considering teaming up with Time Warner Inc to develop hardware for interactive television . |
| 23 | However , it is not commenting on the size of the cuts . |
| 24 | What kind of a landlord are you , not speaking on the telephone ? ’ |
| 25 | I 'm not staying on an island with you ! ’ |
| 26 | ‘ I 'm not getting on the back of his scooter with all my new gear on ! ’ |
| 27 | Not starting on a reach ; remember — use the back foot to bring the back of the board towards you . |
| 28 | Of course , it 's good to know the ground rules about wearing the right clothes and not jumping on the sett ( certainly , from the badger 's point of view ) , but the consequence of picking up badger-lore slowly — getting closer to the smells , scratches and signs — is that you not only find it easier to watch badgers but also more enjoyable . |
| 29 | The Secretary of State further emphasised that the Government was not embarking on the privatisation of the NHS . |
| 30 | It is possible that I am not sitting on a chair at all , but lying on a sofa . |