Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] would be the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I would be the last person to advocate that we follow the American practice of litigation er to the extremes that they pursue it in the States . |
| 2 | We found these casual workers given such names as " bank staff " , and they would be the first people to whom the organisation would turn when it needed to bring in extra workers . |
| 3 | And he would be the first to say that the time spent on making those long , hazardous journeys has paid dividends . |
| 4 | She expected no favours from Ace , and he would be the last to give her any as far as her job was concerned . |
| 5 | But he would be the first to admit he owed most of his success to his wife Renee . |
| 6 | But he would be the last of them in that did it . |