Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [pron] be [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm not saying we were the first , bloody hell , it sounded dated when we did it . |
| 2 | I do not suppose I am the first naive monolinguist who thought he could pick up the language on the street , somehow acquiring it passively just by basking in the babble of the market , like getting a tan . |
| 3 | I do n't think anything 's the twelfth of July . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh no , darling , you did n't think you were the first clever little bitch to have the idea ? |
| 5 | Yeah well they do n't think it was they do n't think it was the first one , no . |
| 6 | I love to go out dancing but you wo n't catch me being the first on the dance floor ! |
| 7 | ‘ You out with your latest mistress , running into the last , though I do n't suppose I was the last . |
| 8 | Well I would n't say you 're the last |
| 9 | Nex anyway it 's quite near Portsmouth and we heard that the first Queen Elizabeth ship , they do n't say it 's the first but they call this one the Q E Two but there was a Q E One , you see at one time and so we took a coach from there to Southampton because we heard that she was in dock there and so we went and there were crowds of people and all in a queue waiting to go in . |
| 10 | ‘ I would n't say it was the last ditch for the capercaillie . |