Example sentences of "not go [prep] be a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I mean it 's not going to be a hundred and fifty , because a hundred and fifty is
2 It showed that it was not going to be a profitable venture over time .
3 If , however , you just want to produce single sheets with the image already in place that 's not going to be a practical solution .
4 Doctor Who , though , was not going to be a straight children 's serial , since its main aim in life was to capture the family audience between Grandstand and Juke Box Jury .
5 And fourth , this is not going to be a close scrutiny of the current wave of educational issues and innovations .
6 However , with the main continental European economies unlikely to grow any faster than the UK over the next year or so , exports are not going to be a powerful recovery force for the economy or corporate earnings through 1993 .
7 Hence one diamond doubled is definitely not going to be a good contract , and you must do something to improve the situation .
8 Well if you think that then you 're not going to be a good performer , because they are our chief intimate media .
9 Hoisting up a huge inflatable carrot , shop boss Neville Boyars revealed it was not going to be a laugh-a-minute experience .
10 He said it was not going to be a quiet post either , adding : ‘ Once I settle in there is going to be quite a lot of work to do .
11 I hoped the simplicity of our living accommodation was not going to be a horrible disappointment to him .
12 It was not going to be a few bridge rolls and the odd glass of lemonade .
13 It was not going to be a merry Christmas at Philip Flower 's .
14 ‘ I 'm not going to be a punching bag for any jerk . ’
15 America realised this was not going to be an easy war to conclude .
16 She could n't go on any further , and finding an alternative route in this black , rainswept landscape was not going to be an easy task .
17 Denis Smith says it 's not going to be an easy job because they 're in a poor league position … he may change players by wheeling and dealing but is under no pressure to sell
18 It is not going to be an easy time for the Government ; but if it fails to face up to the fiscal deficit it will risk a crisis of confidence developing later which would require more drastic remedies and put both the recovery and the reduction in unemployment at risk .
19 It is not going to be an easy time for the Government ; but if it fails to face up to the fiscal deficit it will risk a crisis of confidence developing later which would require more drastic remedies and put both the recovery and the reduction in unemployment at risk .
20 ‘ Well , this goat 's not going to be an easy sacrifice . ’
21 What I 'm saying is that Iraq is an independent state , an independent sovereign state , and whoever attacks Iraq to change the government or to destroy Iraq , then they should expect that Iraq is not going to be an easy bite to swallow .
22 Maybe it was because it was a first time and she was n't going to be a good mother , like some humans .
23 ‘ Enjoyed while they lasted and ended by mutual consent when the time came to move on , usually because both the woman concerned and I knew from the start that it was n't going to be a lifelong affair . ’
24 It was obvious it was n't going to be a serious game .
25 She informed Guido in a cool tone , ‘ Learning to sail is n't going to be a great deal of use to me .
26 As you prepare to give your patch of grass its final once-over , it 's a good time to make sure you are n't going to be a tragic statistic next year .
27 I ’ m afraid I got very annoyed and left ; it was pretty obvious to me that there was n't going to be a proper discussion . ’
28 And being the one who was taking the raw material and bashing it into the records I had to pick a time to leave where it was n't going to be a huge blow to everybody else .
29 ‘ There is n't going to be a next time . ’
30 ‘ There is n't going to be an enormous mix in every programme , ’ Mr Lickiss explains .
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