Example sentences of "[not/n't] [v-ing] [prep] [be] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fearing a more violent explosion of disagreement , pride in not wanting to be the first to make a move . |
| 2 | Needless to say , this is not going to be the last word in the debate between the constructivists and the nativists . |
| 3 | Unbridled market competition is plainly not going to be the prevalent 1990s tone : but the Conservative Party only this week began its reversion to a faith in conservative stewardship , as opposed to laissez faire liberalism . |
| 4 | If so , it would only have increased his feeling of vulnerability and awkwardness for , until he had come to recognize that he was not going to be the greatest poet of the age after Yeats , Lewis was always hostile to poets . |
| 5 | And was there was a hint of desperation when he told TODAY 'S Bill Blighton last April : ‘ My life has become a soap opera , a long-running saga but I 'm not going to be the clone the US Tour want . |
| 6 | This time around it is not going to be the consumer who leads the UK out of recession . |
| 7 | I 'm damn sure that I 'm not going to be the one to try . ’ |
| 8 | Yes , it 's not going to be the same day because it 's a leap year . |
| 9 | But it 's not going to be the answer to the problem . |
| 10 | The wedding was not going to be the one she had dreamed of . |
| 11 | Moreover , as AIDS starts to affect the most productive section of the community ( those between 30 and 50 years ) there is not going to be the skilled labour available in the future to supply enough food for the nation . |
| 12 | Obviously , if you 're a very tiny newborn baby , the amount of food you need to er , put on extra pound weight , is , is not going to be the same as if you are a much larger child , and you want to put on proportionately the same amount of X pounds , whatever it would be , it would be same the same proportion of your weight . |
| 13 | It looked very probable that the ball was not going to be the only thing to rise in the air — Mafouz himself , Robert felt , was about to climb up like a helicopter , clear of the grass , and hover over Wimbledon . |
| 14 | Mr I think suggested that er on the basis of the level of commitment , in North Yorkshire , when he looked at the County Council 's forty one thousand , that no new sites will come forward , well quite clearly that 's not going to be the case , there is a substantial residue er which are going to come forward . |
| 15 | Er , tomorrow you will have an exam on Covermaster , it 's not going to be the type of exam that 's going to be , what 's the minimum premium ? , it 's going to be more looking at potential clients , and what they 're going to want from the plan . |
| 16 | it 's not going to be the trainee manager , it 's not gon na just be the trainee , it 's going to be everybody all of the management team within the branch . |
| 17 | Caroline felt her flush deepening , but she was not going to be the only one under attack here . |
| 18 | He 's not going to be the next Boris Becker . |
| 19 | I was always the buffer between the two , I used to say I agree with you dear , I do n't want her to wear nylons , that 's not the point , all her friends are wearing nylons and she 's not going to be the |
| 20 | Yes , yes , but that 's not going to be the only one , as I understand it . |
| 21 | ‘ Do you know , ’ she said , ‘ that Gilbert is n't going to be the Avonlea teacher now ? ’ |
| 22 | Little did he know that the ‘ pottery ’ he had chosen as a leaving gift , was n't going to be the china dog he had expected . |
| 23 | Yes , erm I 'm sorry to disappoint you this is n't going to be the other side of the coin . |
| 24 | Korg 's A4 is n't claiming to be the last word in processors , but still it offers a lot for the money . |