Example sentences of "she [was/were] the [num ord] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 If she were the last lassie in the world I couldny
2 She was the first girl after my sisters to affect me .
3 She was the first witness to some of the most distressing scenes between the Prince and Princess of Wales , and was determined that the same mistakes would not be repeated when another newcomer joined the firm .
4 Yourcenar ( an anagram on the family name of Crayencour ) was not an academic , but as one of France 's most highly-regarded novelists , she was the first woman to be elected to the French Academy .
5 In 1888 she was the first woman in Britain to earn the degree of LLB from the University of London .
6 She was the third head of UNEP , after Maurice Strong ( 1972-75 ) and Tolba , who had served four consecutive terms in the post since 1976 .
7 If she was the last woman on the face of the earth I would n't fuck her ! ’
8 She was the last woman to be hanged in Scotland .
  Next page