Example sentences of "[pers pn] were [adv] the first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | you were right the first time . |
| 2 | ‘ No … you were right the first time : what happened between us was a dreadful mistake … unplanned . |
| 3 | No , you were right the first time boy ! |
| 4 | We were also the first sponsor of televised croquet in association with Granada TV and we have since launched a competition to stimulate schools involvement in this fascinating sport . |
| 5 | We were also the first place in southern Africa to be converted to Christianity , and different religious beliefs of all kinds already thrive there . |