Example sentences of "[not/n't] [adj] [prep] [art] first " in BNC.

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1 Although not profitable in the first year of acquisition , BMK with its complementary customer base and very different range of production equipment , will greatly strengthen us in the longer term .
2 but I think one one might still see this in terms of , of Mao 's ideas on excesses that , that clearly the situation was not right in the first half of , of nineteen forty seven .
3 Although what is and is not acceptable in the First Church of Christ the Spiritualist changes from minute to minute .
4 Whether they are filtered or not , expanding dictionary definitions may provide a way of accessing semantic relations that are not accessible at the first level .
5 SSP is not payable for the first three qualifying days in a PIW .
6 Housing benefit is not payable for the first £16.25 of rent outside London or £23.45 of rent within London for any student .
7 ‘ I 'm expecting him to report and , with five matches in the next four weeks , any player who is not fit for the first game will not necessarily miss the rest of them , ’ said Taylor .
8 Quakers were not disgraced in the first derby match of Third Division standing played at the Victoria Ground .
9 By his order dated 14 July 1992 the judge granted a declaration that it was not unlawful for the first or third defendants to administer a blood transfusion to T. if they considered that it was in her best interests to do so .
10 The omens for the new state were not encouraging in the first months of its existence .
11 It is not available in the first year of the policy and in the second year only £250 — about two hours ' worth for a top London matrimonial lawyer -will be met for each party .
12 She 's not young for a first baby , of course , but she 's getting plenty of good food , so should soon get built up . ’
13 The mortgage is not portable during the first two years of the loan .
14 Not bad for a first international race and the Liphook company director never even had to change a wheel .
15 It was not bad for a first try from a scratch team , ’ added Chris .
16 Not bad for the first day , she thought with a sense of satisfaction as she washed her hands and tucked in a few strands of escaping hair .
17 Life was n't easy for the first Italian immigrants .
18 Lillywhite , the Banana professional team rider from Walton-on-Thames , said : ‘ I was n't worried about the first break .
19 Which is is n't surprising in the first year .
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