Example sentences of "be not [vb pp] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | With the Royal you are not covered for the first £100 of any claim , unless you pay an additional premium of 10% , which will reduce the excess to £50 . |
2 | At supervisory/management level , the industry still lacks trained personnel ; it is important that the hotel and catering courses attract their fair share of the extra young people who will be gaining qualifications , that the programmes of study meet industry needs and that once these qualified people come into the industry they stay and are not lost in the first two or three years . |
3 | Field changes are not allowed in the first term of Stage I but may be sought on the appropriate M101 form thereafter ( Figure 4.6 ) . |
4 | The UK government argues that EIAs are not required for the first two schemes , on the grounds that they date from before July 1988 , when the relevant EC directive came into force . |
5 | But the parties are not confined to the first perspective . |
6 | We 're not known as the first in Pest Control for nothing . |
7 | Inter-word boundary effects were not implemented for the first prototype . |
8 | In previous World Cups , two days were allocated to each match so that contests which were not concluded on the first could be decided on the reserve day . |
9 | Systematic crime statistics were not compiled during the first half of the nineteenth century , but there is some scattered evidence about the extent and frequency of cattle stealing during the early years of British rule . |
10 | Actually , his services were not required by the first art editor of the newly created NSS . |
11 | When desires disrupt co-operation their spontaneity is evident , when they support it nothing proves that they were not instilled in the first place by moral training . |
12 | Effort and application were not needed in the first instance and did not come easily when the need arose . |
13 | If the diagnosis of pyloric stenosis is not confirmed at the first test feed the examination can be repeated or imaging performed . |
14 | Simple denial is when the problem is not seen in the first place , regardless of responsibility or resources . |
15 | If your letter is not delivered on the first working day after your posted it — as long as you posted it in time to get there — then we automatically refund your fee . |
16 | If a photon is not caught by the first membrane , it may be caught by the second , and so on . |
17 | Adjuvant therapy was not given to the first 44 successfully treated patients . |
18 | The problem is that writing was not developed in the first place to preserve the meanings of talk or conversation . |
19 | Payment of income support is related to pension payment days , and she was not remunerated for the first five days of the elderly person 's occupation . |
20 | Monitoring of his circulatory state via the central venous pressure line was not required after the first 24 hours and the line was therefore removed . |
21 | His request was not complied with , and the Hearing was not convened on the first lawful day after the children 's removal . |
22 | Inevitably , forecasters err on the side of optimism because it is always possible to keep whisky which remains unsold , but impossible to sell stock which was not produced in the first place . |
23 | In 1973 the tide turned with a 5-to-4 majority ruling by the Supreme Court in Miller v California that obscenity , as narrowly defined , was not protected by the First Amendment , and that each state could set its own standard : ‘ People in different States vary in their tastes and attitudes , and this diversity is not to be strangled by the absolutism of imposed uniformity . ’ |
24 | There were other cases where the name of the rape survivor was not disclosed in the first press report but a few weeks later , the name would suddenly appear in front of several million readers . |
25 | And when you the schools , the shops in that area , I 'm not only surprised it was n't considered in the first place , but secondly , it is the key to the whole scheme and er although I 'm quite happy to move the erm recommendation , I must say that I have a very very deep concern regarding Road . |