Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adv] [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 And the irony entailed in starving myself in order to survive was not altogether lost on me .
2 We have already seen that national rules which do not expressly discriminate on grounds of nationality may nevertheless have this effect in practice .
3 ( I am not arguing that the Americans do not themselves engage in all manner of protectionist devices , but merely note that they do at least have an intrinsic belief in the benefits of Adam Smith 's hidden hand , a view which is not wholly shared on the Continent of Europe . )
4 If the Secretary of State believes that he can get rid of tariffs , why does he support the Common Market , now known as the European Community — that big business club which is essentially a conspiracy against the working class and is certainly not wholeheartedly supported on this side of the House ?
5 The United States could not properly insist on " a blank check " .
6 However , I prefer NO COMEBACKS , not badly treated on just a 4lb higher mark than when landing a comfortable victory at Redcar last month .
7 Its not right to experiment on the saturday .
8 Funky guitars copulate with abrasive melodies on songs like ‘ Lucky Me ’ , but it 's not all based on jumped-up jollification .
9 Although this balance is not entirely based on direct measurements , it shows how the observed interactions between sulphate reducing bacteria and methanogenic bacteria in vivo can be understood as competition for the mutual substrate hydrogen .
10 There was a wealth of meaning in that smile , one not entirely lost on Ellie .
11 This chapter has argued that just as the study of style can not entirely rely on quantitative data , neither can it ultimately do without them .
12 States can not entirely depend on such measures , however , and must make provision for their own defence .
13 It 's not entirely focused on the appraisee , you know cos I think
14 Whether a particular level of credit payments should be seen as high or not obviously depends on the consumer 's income .
15 Some Clubs feature their own children 's programme , not necessarily based on a pirate theme .
16 ( This is a goodwill payment , not necessarily based on admission of error ) .
17 Its success is not necessarily based on the number of convictions ; often , it is based on the number of assaults and atrocities that are prevented by the questioning of certain people .
18 These households were not necessarily based on a home ashore at all times .
19 Similarly , children may seize on different suffixes or constructions as marking a contrast , but not necessarily hit on the conventional contrast used by adult speakers .
20 Calls to the single market hotline are not necessarily recorded on a geographical basis .
21 The micro-political dimension of budgeting is based on the view that budgetary decisions are not necessarily made on rational — economic grounds but that the deciding factors may be other influences such as the power base of individuals or groups and their value systems .
22 As the entries may not necessarily fit on one physical line , they may be continued by following any closing square bracket with a minus sign ( as shown in the example ) .
23 As the entries may not necessarily fit on one physical line , they may be continued by following any closing square bracket with a minus sign ( as shown in the example ) .
24 Not necessarily Edit on A but Edit Sys Dot Dot T X T on A.
25 Thinking regarded as internal manipulation of events and ideas does not necessarily depend on language , but if it is not entirely ego orientated , that is not concentrated on the relationship of the person to the scheme of things , then it usually invokes iconic representation .
26 Equally , we should remark that the interpretation of an adjective as associative does not necessarily depend on the existence of a noun from which the adjective can be seen as derived .
27 Creatures were not necessarily placed on the earth in the form in which they appeared now .
28 I accept the offer of the hon. Member for Aberdeen , North ( Mr. Hughes ) as given in good faith , but there are 646 hon. Members — I exclude you , Madam Deputy Speaker , and your colleagues for this purpose — and we can not necessarily rely on them all to show such restraint and singlemindedness as the hon. Gentleman .
29 Since railways were built anywhere , they could not necessarily rely on a local labour-force , but developed a corps of nomadic labourers ( known in Britain as the ‘ navvies ’ ) , such as still characterises the great construction projects all over the world .
30 Tax is not necessarily paid on fringe benefits , indeed many qualify for tax relief .
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