Example sentences of "not to [be] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Botham had the first six wickets before Marshall and Baptiste held him up for while , Marshall being lucky not to be on the wrong end of a legendary catch when Don Topley , a groundstaff boy who went on to play for Essex , brilliantly caught him one-handed on the square leg boundary , only to put one foot over the rope . |
| 2 | It 's part of our thinking not to be on an emotional roller coaster , ’ said Rod Davis , the New Zealand skipper . |
| 3 | And the focus of the new interest was not to be on those sectors originally envisaged as targets , but on the unlikely and controversial issue of defence . |
| 4 | However placid and non show-bib many of us are by nature , it 's impossible not to be on a " high " when in front of the TV camera . |
| 5 | I was lucky enough not to be on his list , but it was widely believed that there were more arrests to come . |
| 6 | But her mind appeared not to be on that at all . |
| 7 | We can not afford to pussyfoot around with it , we can not afford the time not to be on the move , on the move because that 's the only way our members are gon na dictate what they want . |
| 8 | But he 's believed not to be on the UN approved list of evacuees despite the help on offer |
| 9 | For those of you having withdrawal symptoms from patch-based working , consider only how lucky you are not to be on the other kind of patch . |