Example sentences of "not [vb infin] [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | Loughlin , out until Christmas , broke his arm playing for Great Britain against New South Wales Country , and Saints have been told that insurance does not cover players on international duty . |
2 | There are two magnetic conditions , which do not affect orientation on sunny days ( left ) but do on overcast days ( right ) . |
3 | Ann Windiate , director of social services , conceded : ‘ I can not make guarantees on job security . ’ |
4 | The Neo-Expressionists mostly seem too dour to qualify — and most do not make prints on a sufficiently regular basis . |
5 | The SCA deliberately do not make agreements on the grounds that there is a legal right to paddle Scottish rivers , a position disputed by some . |
6 | You can not make lace on your first row and there has to be at least one stitch between each hole . |
7 | My godmother would certainly not want strangers on her property . ’ |
8 | " He did not want blood on his hands but on ours . |
9 | ‘ While I am pursuing the offender I do not want blood on the streets . ’ |
10 | Later writers , even those sympathetic to Antal 's thesis , have admitted that the argument about class conflict in the period was exaggerated , but this does not exclude the possibility that an equally unexpected approach may not throw light on some apparently exhausted topic . |
11 | But this principle on account of its very generality can not throw light on the above distinction , and as a result the concept of individuality remains ambiguous and obscure . |
12 | We should be cautious about using these results to argue that verbal pretraining does not influence performance on a recognition memory test . |
13 | ‘ The people of the GDR do not need lectures on this subject from outsiders , ’ commented Dr Kohl , adding that Mr Gorbachev 's survival was vital for the wider movement to democracy and reform in eastern Europe . |
14 | ‘ The eastern European farmer does not need lectures on how to farm , but our mechanisation and technology is of great importance to him , ’ claims Mr Colman . |
15 | They do not need advice on how to gain similar wealth abroad , or to be told that the prospect of working on charities ' accounts for lower fees is not so abhorrent . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | ‘ Retailers should be aware that they are committing an offence if they do not display prices on or near to the goods . |
18 | Whatever about the apparent failure of Desmond and his executives , is it not absolutely extraordinary that John V. O'Dwyer , of Arthur Cox , solicitor to and main board member of the Smurfit organisation , apparently did not brief Michael on the Independent 's retraction and the specific references to UPH and Desmond ? |
19 | The distribution formula has been criticised , because 50 percent allocated according to numbers of private residential beds does not focus money on deprived inner cities . |
20 | Consequently the bear-feast — ubiquitous in Siberia — was on the one hand a communal enjoyment of the cooked flesh of the animal , but on the other hand a sacred ritual intended to placate the bear-spirit and ensure that , while the dead animal would live again , its spirit would not seek vengeance on those who had killed it . |
21 | With the outcome a foregone conclusion , House Democratic leaders did not exert pressure on their colleagues to vote for the motion . |
22 | I could give many other examples which would kill once and for all the idea so often propounded by the opponents of local income tax that such a tax would not benefit people on the lowest incomes . |
23 | The girl Agnes left her home in secret , so that her pregnancy would not bring shame on her family . |
24 | It is not the ethical shade of green , like Merlin International , because it will not exclude stocks on those grounds . |
25 | I agree also that if the writing of the will and the appending of the signature are all one operation , it does not matter whereabouts on the document or when in the course of the writing the signature is appended . |
26 | Differentiation on certain levels did not prevent fusion on others . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | showed mercy on them even though they did not show mercy on him . |
29 | The Department does not collect data on London weighting allowances . |
30 | 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) . |