Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] not the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I am not the only woman who wants a fulfilling working life and domesticity as well . |
| 2 | I am not the only person left in the world . |
| 3 | ‘ I am not the only one to have seen Charlotte , ’ Emily went on as though nothing had happened . |
| 4 | I am not the only person who has had a tumultuous year , and I am immensley proud of the way the British face their problems and so often succeed despite them . |
| 5 | I bet I am not the only stay-away . |
| 6 | And I am sure I am not the only one here who has found himself out of his depth in a conversation , yet has managed to keep his end up by repeating what other people are saying . |
| 7 | I am not the only one criticising local government inspection . |
| 8 | I suspect that I am not the only hon. Member in the Chamber with a sense of de ja vu when we debate European affairs . |
| 9 | I AM sure I am not the only woman who wept in sympathy , shame and anger at the outrage done to the people of Warrington . |
| 10 | I am not the only one searching for these papers , there is a rival publisher . |
| 11 | And if on your coming to England I am not the first person you look for , I shall be very hurt indeed ! |
| 12 | I am not the first to suspect that the inhabitants of Massalia spent their money to ransom themselves from Catumarandus rather than the Romans from Brennus . |
| 13 | I am not the first one to have criticised this side of the Labour party 's proposals . |
| 14 | My feeling ( although I am not the best judge ) was that the Workshop was a complete success in that it involved the participants in exploring the intellectual bases of their subject , and led them from there to the practical rethinking of their teaching methods and curricula . |
| 15 | ‘ I am not the slightest bit embarrassed by my holiday arrangements , ’ Mellor had told a reporter from the People . |
| 16 | ‘ I am not the bravest of men , I 'll be honest I did not like Sir Ralph using me as a page boy but he distrusted the others . ’ |
| 17 | there I am not the same I am not kidding . |
| 18 | I am not the same as I was before . |
| 19 | I 'm not the best to s pick it up on the stitches and |
| 20 | Well I 'm not the best in the world at having somebody else living in the house . |
| 21 | And tha that is one thing I 'm , I mean I 'm not I 'm not the best driver in the world , but that is one thing I do try not to do cos as you say no matter what the circumstances are , if I go up the back of somebody it is my fault . |
| 22 | I guess I 'm not the marrying kind . " |
| 23 | ‘ I 'm not the marrying kind , ’ he eventually said . |
| 24 | Oh no I 'm not the marrying kind . |
| 25 | You said er , I told , I told him I was fed up with the General Secretary of this union that had n't given us any backing and you said sorry Phil , but I 'm not the General Secretary . |
| 26 | I 'm not the Delphic sybil — |
| 27 | After all , said Tony Davidson , ‘ I 'm not the traditional finance director ’ . |
| 28 | But I 'm not the least bit maternal . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'm not the swooning type , ’ Isabel bit out . |
| 30 | ‘ I 'm not the swooning type , ’ snapped fitzAlan , quoting her own words back at her . |