Example sentences of "[pron] [am/are] [adv] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And if on your coming to England I am not the first person you look for , I shall be very hurt indeed ! |
| 2 | And what I hate even more is the thought that I 'm just the next number on your list . |
| 3 | I 'm not the first visitor to this little planet of yours , you know . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I did n't kill him , but I 'm probably the last person to have seen him alive . |
| 5 | I never sit around , I 'm always the first person |
| 6 | And , of course , you must make sure you 're here the next time we come swimming . ’ |
| 7 | You 're not the first person to be impressed by her voice . |
| 8 | Nineteen fifty one , we moved in , er and , I 've had , you 're not the first person to come all round here , this house , they used , they used to come round in shows from the Corporation all visitors used to come , they used to say , right Jean can we bring them round we 've had people from Germany and everywhere and being in the architect 's department I fell for all this you know I had |
| 9 | You 're not the first person that have ever thought of it though , that 's what I 'm trying to say to you |
| 10 | ‘ I have to confess , you 're not the first woman I 've made love to . ’ |
| 11 | You 'll have to bear with me David , I think you 're only the second person I 've ever had , if you 'll excuse the expression , in this studio . |
| 12 | You 're only the second Scot I 've met in ten months . ’ |
| 13 | So you be up the second division next year ? |
| 14 | On the county council we are now the second larget group . |
| 15 | Now , a new settlement option is a last ditch option , we 're far from being the last ditch here , we 're hardly the first ditch . |
| 16 | They are also the first point of customer contact at the Sales Centre . |
| 17 | National data on the use of each part of the service by age and sex , married persons and unmarried persons , is used as the basis of these weightings , but they are only the first stage . |
| 18 | Other society suggestions include : Sending design and information guides to all local builders , as they are often the first point of contact when people want to alter their homes . |