Example sentences of "[is] the [num ord] person " in BNC.

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1 Robert Darby , 26 , of the Isle of Dogs , east London , is the first person in Britain to be imprisoned in connection with the organistion of the parties .
2 Michael Peckham is the first person to take on the task of directing the research effort of the National Health Service Phyllida Brown
3 Michael Peckham is the first person to take on the task of directing the research effort of the National Health Service .
4 It is the first person to speak after the circle is signed with the dot .
5 The other two national winners are Tracy Young , who was born with two holes in her heart and could n't walk til she was five — her prize was for her personal achievement in ballroom and latin dancing … and Ronnie Broomhall who is the first person in the country with learning difficulties to become a qualified amateur gymnastics coach .
6 David Ashwood , non perishables senior supervisor at Hoddesdon depot , is the first person in JS to pass the supervisory course foundations in logistics management run by the Institute of Logistics Distribution Management .
7 It 's erm now we 're doing this you know so that the Holy Spirit , as you er remember is the third person in the trinity that we call God .
8 Vanessa Weaver is the fourth person this year to be killed during horse eventing .
9 Anna 's family are all dead and she now believes that she is the last person left in the world .
10 With her porcelain skin , china doll face and fragile figure , Josephine Mitchell is the last person you 'd expect to find strong-arming thugs around Summer Bay , let alone pinning down macho man Craig McLachlan in a passionate clinch .
11 Frankenstein is the last person I shall kill .
12 He is the last person to be entitled to think of himself as a protector of jobs ; he is the destroyer of jobs .
13 In any case if he had a secret , Francis is the last person he would have told . ’
14 Mr Ward , a senior partner of the Washington law firm of Ward , Lazarus , Grow & Cihlar , is the eighth person to face criminal proceedings in relation to the Guinness affair .
15 That 's the second person that 's c said that in the last three days would you believe ?
16 When the game starts , wait for a couple of minutes , then make your way to Dr Dingle 's room — he 's the first person to croak it .
17 She said , ‘ She 's the first person I 've ever known die , in my life . ’
18 Ah so it 's the first person who spells sex maniac
19 Cos he 's the first person to hold a conversation
20 He 's the third person to be charged in connection with the attack .
21 ‘ Then Miss Harker 's the last person I should approach . ’
22 She 's the last person that should be an exception to the general rule .
23 He 's the last person you 'd be thinking you 'd be picking up .
24 ‘ Ca n't you understand that he 's the last person on the staff I want to see upset ? ’
25 ‘ Daddy 's the last person I 'd go to for help , ’ Veronica said bitterly .
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