Example sentences of "n't [vb infin] [prep] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , supposing you erm , this , this , this was used principally in child analysis , which did n't exist before the First World War , it was developed afterwards . |
| 2 | but when I spoke about safety and getting the money back from the safety training that they now want that they did n't want in the first place you said , no , we should do that |
| 3 | Yeah I remember the Bow but I did n't know about the first bit . |
| 4 | case of a shop assistant and you do n't know their name , do n't , write do n't know on the first line of shop assistant under occupation , only include people who speak to you |
| 5 | He 's not gon na get anything because it did n't finish in the first three but it was two hundred to one each way , he had two pound each way on it |
| 6 | Yeah , I did n't smoke for the first six months and then I finished work and I was at home |
| 7 | Trees grown on MM111 rootstock will reach a robust 18–20ft in height , but wo n't crop for the first six years . |
| 8 | you know , I I I do n't , I do n't look at the first four pages in the Express cos that 's |
| 9 | He does n't look like the first one at all . ’ |
| 10 | I did n't sleep for the first week in prison , I could n't get used to the noise . |
| 11 | Of course , if he looks dodgy then do n't stop in the first place ; just say that you do n't carry a watch . |
| 12 | ‘ We did n't compete in the first half and if we miss tackles like that we 're not going to beat anybody . |
| 13 | In the main , I would n't disagree with the first point . |
| 14 | A race that nearly did n't happen as the first of August 's glorious ‘ weather ’ settled in . |
| 15 | Then you take an acid chloride , and dissolve it in another liquid which wo n't mix with the first one . |
| 16 | The pleasure smoking brings is simply the satisfaction of a craving that , if one did n't smoke , one would n't have in the first place . |
| 17 | As an unknown you ca n't rely on the first , and very likely have no hip London friends or business connections to facilitate the second . |
| 18 | And yet the staff , if they did n't leave after the first month , stayed for ever . |
| 19 | so er erm and do n't forget in the first year all you 've got to do is pass |
| 20 | A true visionary would n't crumple at the first sign of opposition , would take all this in her stride . |
| 21 | He was going to leave anyway and we 've had a succession of drummers really because he did n't play on the first single . |
| 22 | He was so distressed and shocked that he did n't play in the first two Tests , batted himself at No. 8 in the third and fourth matches , and withdrew from the fifth . |
| 23 | Which footballer was sold for £4½ million but could n't get into the first team for 16 months ? |
| 24 | They were saying what a stupid series it was , how ridiculous the character was , and it would n't get beyond the first episode . |
| 25 | I could n't get to the first part again and yeah that 's right |
| 26 | Parts One and Two but could n't get past the first page . |
| 27 | ‘ I did n't listen after the first few words , ’ said Cyril , ‘ because it was so stupid . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ We ca n't agree on the first line . |