Example sentences of "is n't the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | After all , this is n't the New Movie Express |
2 | This landlocked location is n't the first place you 'd think of for a diving school but the Diver Training College is proving to be very popular . |
3 | And let me tell you , this is n't the first time I 've thought of it , either . ’ |
4 | ‘ Yes , although this is n't the first time I 've been here . |
5 | This is n't the first Selecta Fiat , the concept has been used on Unos for some years and Fiat assures me that these automatics are dramatically improved from the older designs still used by other manufacturers . |
6 | Morrison is n't the first African-American author to become enamoured with ‘ the sound ’ . |
7 | And it is n't the first time I 've said that , is it ? |
8 | Or maybe maybe that is n't the first thing you want to do , if you want to do it a different way , do it whichever makes more sense to you . |
9 | Certainly Charles Wheeler is n't the first priest in the Church to get his kicks like that . ’ |
10 | He is n't the first man to leave his wife and , though I understand your instinct to protect your sister , surely she could and should fight her own battles ? ’ |
11 | This is n't the first time . |
12 | Probably you 'd already gathered that it is n't the first time he 's played similar tricks , and that he 's a law to himself , and comes and goes as he pleases . |
13 | ‘ This is n't the first time in the past two years he 's stalked out of our house in a jealous rage , swearing that this time our relationship is over for good . ’ |
14 | This is n't the first time you 've endured this morning-after feeling , is it ? |
15 | And this is n't the first time . ’ |
16 | Yeah it is n't the first correct one out , they 've all got shout if you like . |
17 | It is n't the first time you 've implied that I know something about what 's going on , so how about explaining it to me ? ’ |
18 | ‘ It is n't the first time you 've been there , so I did n't imagine that there 'd be a problem about going there tonight . ’ |
19 | Health and safety officals say this is n't the first incident of its kind … and they 're renewing their efforts to convince all nursing home boards to check their plumbing is n't potentially lethal |
20 | Residents say this is n't the first time they 've had problems with drivers . |
21 | This is n't the first time that we 've had a fire in the school and it is n't the first time that we 've solved the problem quickly , and we 'll have more again . |
22 | This is n't the first time that we 've had a fire in the school and it is n't the first time that we 've solved the problem quickly , and we 'll have more again . |
23 | Now this is n't the first book you 've put together of this sort is it ? |
24 | Er but yes you could put your wife and two children and if your wife is fit to do it she can do it , if she is n't the two children can do it instead or her and one of the children to help each other out . |
25 | In this paradigm , entrepreneurship is n't the sole province of the company 's founder or its top managers . |
26 | One could argue that digital technology is n't the only way to solve a particular circuit problem ; a nifty bit of design work with a couple of op-amps plus a few Rs and Cs can replace a complex digital filter system . |
27 | The writer who is also a performer is n't the only one who gets help . |
28 | Lavish them with real custard , cream or a jam sauce that is generously jammy — and do n't forget that Christmas Plum Pud is n't the only pudding that makes a grand entrance wreathed in alcoholic flames . |
29 | Ms Penumbra is n't the only one with friends in high places you know . ’ |
30 | The Tampax advert is n't the only one that makes me angry . |