Example sentences of "i have [be] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the real discovery for me has been the final item on Disc 1 , the Messe des Pauvres , composed , incredibly , in 1895 .
2 The interesting feature for me has been the wider range of climbers active on the hard classics .
3 ‘ And should n't I have been the first person to have known about them ?
4 I had been the first Chairman of Wells-Next-The-Sea , Town Council , but two or three years afterwards , we decided to turn , er , the old cinema , they wanted to turn the old cinema into a Dance Hall .
5 I began there as someone who was already a professor , I had been the first woman Pro-Vice-Chancellor in the country .
6 I was becoming an old hand by now ; I was n't nearly as nervous as I had been the other times , even though the audience was twice the size .
7 er , I must , I always claim the attendance allowance when it has been as executive , as I 've been the one member from Wiltshire attending .
8 In the 14 years since 1978 , during which I have been the only consultant physician in respiratory medicine in West Cumbria , there should , according to the above statistics , have been at least 70 deaths from asthma and yet I know of very few , having personal knowledge of only three .
9 ‘ Cara , this time I have been the one wrestling with the problem of trust .
10 I have been the weaker vessel .
11 One day we went for a tour around the mill and the lasting memory that I have is the terrible clattering of the looms and the speed at which the never idle operators worked to ensure that their piece of material was faultless .
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