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

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1 She was the first patient I saw with pseudochyluria .
2 She was the first person I met when I joined the Waaf , and the last person I saw as I left it .
3 She was the first pig I 'd ever met , and she set me thinking , and reading up on pigs .
4 There was no looking back ; I wanted to remember Fiona as she was the last time we met , standing in the doorway of the croft , her black hair blowing in the breeze as she waved me goodbye .
5 Our interview with her was the first news she had ever had that she had been the subject of a judgement summons .
6 She picked up her book and began reading , making a show of turning the pages so that he was left in no doubt that his presence next to her was the last thing she needed .
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