Example sentences of "will [not/n't] be the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 'll not be the first man I 've seen after he 's tried to fill up a car with a lighted cigarette in his mouth — nor the last . |
| 2 | The test car I drove had a serious wind noise problem , which will not be the first time Ford has heard that about the Escort , but it otherwise came across as well conceived — it 's easy to load and has a completely flat floor with rear seats folded — and competent . |
| 3 | He will not be the first cabinet secretary to sell this line of being a decent person savaged by a three-headed Cerberus in the White House . |
| 4 | It will not be the first match involving a South African representative side on West Indian soil ; symbolically that honour befell the Jamaican and South African under-19 teams who met in a 50-over contest yesterday just outside Kingston . |
| 5 | You will not be the first debtor they 've had to deal with , and their experience and understanding could help you take the first step on the road to recovery . |
| 6 | This public celebration is still usually followed by the private honeymoon , despite the fact that for many it will not be the first holiday they have had together . |
| 7 | This will not be the first time it has been tried , and the observations of one former planning official are worth quoting at length : |
| 8 | Such advertisements cost money , and it will not be the first thought of a local authority , which has many staff and functions outside the SSD , to pay for similar campaigns . |
| 9 | You will not be the first debtor they 've had to deal with , and their experience and understanding could help you take the first step on the road to recovery . |
| 10 | Because they have extra financial resources they will not be the first company to go bust . |
| 11 | The World Championship match will not be the first time the two players have contested a world title . |
| 12 | It is a fair bet that the Panama episode will not be the last time that the US will intervene militarily in the region , given the pattern of repeated American meddling in its ‘ backyard ’ . |
| 13 | If the softly spoken Welshman is making history as the first rugby man to conquer soccer , he will not be the last . |
| 14 | Shame on me for this is the first issue of SR I 've ever read ( Nov ) , but I hope it will not be the last , for may I say , I think I may have at last found a space where I can be heard — most women 's magazines shun the type of letter I submit — not cosy enough for their letters pages , I suspect . |
| 15 | We were not the first and I am sure we will not be the last to respond to financial pressures by selling off rare books . |
| 16 | And you can bet that the first visit will not be the last . |
| 17 | It will not be the last . |
| 18 | Motorola Inc is into volume production on its long overdue superscalar highly pipelined 88110 RISC multiprocessing unit , promising it will not be the last of the line . |
| 19 | ‘ You are not the first , you will not be the last , ’ she said , and then smiled at him . |
| 20 | As a result , the Bill will not be the last word on local government finance . |
| 21 | I am sure that this will not be the last occasion on which we shall debate this issue . |
| 22 | It will not be the last . |
| 23 | Brigitte Chandler says Ruby 's claim will not be the last . |
| 24 | But tonight there were fears that these attacks will not be the last . |
| 25 | If these fears prove justified , it wo n't be the first time Asian families would be forced through deliberate government policies to live in terrifying isolation . |
| 26 | ‘ I did wonder , ’ I said , ‘ but it wo n't be the first time the map 's been wrong . ’ |
| 27 | Apart from the shining neon power switch and the Slave function already discussed , the Behringer will sit quietly in your rack , floating in a sea of general blackness , and probably wo n't be the first thing a visitor to your studio comments upon . |
| 28 | ‘ It wo n't be the first time that people who think they 're in the fast track come across a roadblock and are overtaken by people in what was falsely described as the slow track . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ It wo n't be the first time , ’ she muttered . |
| 30 | ‘ It wo n't be the first time I 've had to come to your rescue and haul your ass out of trouble . ’ |