Example sentences of "be [pron] the [num ord] [noun sg] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is she the first woman to have a baby ? |
| 2 | And that 's what the fourth root means . |
| 3 | N is ‘ No , I 'm afraid there is n't any cure for this disease , ’ which is what the first doctor said . |
| 4 | P is ‘ Pity the first doctor got it right , ’ which is what the second doctor said . |
| 5 | Not only was she the first female to break through the glass ceiling in Engineering , but to become a star throughout the company because she did the job with such panache ? |
| 6 | How was it The next section goes on to analysis section three I think . |
| 7 | ‘ What was it the last critic said , darling ? |