Example sentences of "[not/n't] the new [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But he 's not the new Maradona , or the new Cryuff , or the new Pele . |
2 | ‘ Mind you , it 's probably not the New Internationalist those racists were after . |
3 | The vehicle depicted at the top of the page eight ( and described in the article as being twelve feet long with an end balcony ) is not the new catering vehicle , but a bogie brake van built for use on the railway by Peter Briddon ( Now better known as the proprietor of Yorkshire Engine . ) |
4 | But it was not the new road that Miss Danziger took in the rain that morning . |
5 | Jill returned , saying that it was Mrs Mellings , for her father , and it took Alice some moments to realise that this must be her mother , not the new Mrs Mellings , who at this moment would be already on her way to the pleasures of a weekend in Kent . |
6 | ge , and not the new firms have started that . |
7 | The most telling evidence of all that Sunday trading is a costly mistake , for which the whole nation is paying a heavy price , is not the new year phoney price war by the supermarket chains but their savage attack on the living standards of the employees . |
8 | Whether or not the new guidebook 's editor includes all this in his volume will be a test of his , and the club 's position and historical responsibility . |
9 | Even if he 's not the new Night Mayor , he 's certainly up there on my list of notable detriments to the community . ’ |
10 | Er one , in regard to how they would operate it and secondly in regard to what would be expected of them , perhaps if they were attached to one of the older type machines and not the new machines you see . |
11 | All the deaths in the past , some were history , those were painless , but not the new ones . |
12 | But existing power structures , not the new technology , will determine the boundaries of the new sources of power . |
13 | A pre-filter of simple gravel ( we have tested a prototype GSM — not the new model — which still suffered from the age old problem of clogging , which also afflicts simple foam pre-filters ) . |
14 | Steve Coogan : not the new Mike Yarwood |
15 | At any rate , should not the New Testament material be studied critically and carefully with these questions in mind ? |
16 | Contrary to what you may have heard , Ketamine is not the new Ecstasy . |
17 | And … well does n't the new striker remind you of another Swindon Saviour ? |
18 | ‘ But you 've got to ask the questions : why did n't the other shopkeepers have a problem , why have n't the new owners of the off-licence ? |
19 | Could n't the new incentive of a £5,000 reward act as a trigger for the vital information detectives need to set justice on its way ? |
20 | After all , this is n't the New Movie Express |