Example sentences of "[verb] [be] not on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then terrific top-end power and tarmac-scorching standing starts were not on the design team 's agenda . |
| 2 | Dying is n't on the agenda . |
| 3 | Do n't become frustrated if the particular book or journal you want is not on the shelf where you 'd expect to find it , just when you want it . |
| 4 | In Dekker the employer had tried to argue that the refusal to hire was not on the grounds of pregnancy but on the ground of adverse financial consequences the firm could not pay for a replacement during the period of maternity leave needed by Ms Dekker and as a result the firm would be short-staffed . |
| 5 | There was a lower success rate when the angle to be measured was not on a labelled part of the scale ( Table 4.14 ) . |
| 6 | The type face we wanted is n't on the the whatsit laser printer . |