Example sentences of "[not/n't] [be] [verb] on an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Darlington Environmental Watch spokeswoman Maggie Bosanquet said : ‘ We will be urging an early meeting with Euro MP Stephen Hughes to outline our belief that this money , so desperately needed by local industry and residents , should not be squandered on an unnecessary road . ’ |
| 2 | Private nuisance need not be based on an unlawful act . |
| 3 | That can not be done on an on-off basis . |
| 4 | It is particularly suitable for displaying very low frequency trends ( such as a battery discharge ) which can not be displayed on an oscilloscope due to the limitations of a CRT . |
| 5 | Ministers when they come to Committees should assume that other Ministers have read their papers and time should not be spent on an oral regurgitation of what already appears in writing in the paper . |
| 6 | But it 's definitely a unique sound , with that percussive effect that ca n't be recreated on an electric bass — and I know that because I 've been getting sampled a lot recently … |