Example sentences of "[pers pn] are the first " in BNC.

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1 I do n't think this point has been properly understood by many people who have been given the impression that the films are a kind of expensive toy , when in fact you are the first conductor in history to use film as an integral extension of your work as an interpretative artist .
2 As new products become available we ensure that you are the first to know about them … and the first to be able to enjoy them .
3 You are the first . ’
4 As a matter of fact you are the first visitor to come to the cottage since I moved in two years ago . ’
5 This ones by , er actually you are the first members of the public to know about it .
6 You are the first person I have told , Elinor .
7 Bathsheba , you are the first woman I have ever loved .
8 SIR JACOB : " T would have been strange indeed if someone had not translated this fine flower from the dunghill to the garden , Madam , let me tell you you are the first lady I have seen who has exceeded expectation .
9 You are the first person I 've told , apart from the self-help organisation , but you wo n't be the last .
10 You are the first of the king 's officers to know that Lord Grey of Ruthyn is carried off prisoner into Wales , and if this moment you turned out the muster of every shire between here and Denbigh , and loosed them into Clocaenog forest , do you think you would find hide or hair of a Welshman there ?
11 And you are the first person now I ever told it to .
12 We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’
13 With our experience of furnishing family homes we are the first to agree that no two will be alike .
14 But you have come , I am told , became we are the first place on earth to get the dawn .
15 Mr Dharman Wickremaratne , SLEJF 's Chairman , said of the award , ‘ There are nearly 70 organisations worldwide working in the field of environmental journalism and communication , but we are the first to receive the Global 500 Award , ’
16 , Al Mutlaq 's divisional manager , saw immediate benefits : ‘ We believe we are the first company in the region to get this equipment .
17 I understand that we are the first company in the catering industry to gain BS5750/ISO 9001 for franchising .
18 Ley declared ‘ we are the first country in Europe to overcome the class struggle . ’
19 In terms of the process erm we are the first er major service committee to consider its budget for next year and I think everyone will be looking at us to set a pattern for the rest of this week .
20 CEWTEC 's Chief Executive Alan Moody said : ‘ We are the first TEC in the country to utilise the skills of jobless executives specifically for Investors in People . ’
21 Tomorrow we are the first .
22 They are the first tests of legal reforms introduced two months ago to allow judges ' secrecy orders to be reviewed .
23 They are the first known lords of the manor of Cosmeston and gave their name to the village , Costentinstune ( the place of the Costentins ) .
24 They are the first published documents from which we can glean personal details about ordinary older people in significant numbers .
25 Though these documents do not necessarily show evidence of cost-effectiveness thinking being employed in their production , they are the first sign that market forces are having an impact .
26 Though this technology is well-established in medicine , researchers in Japan 's electric power industry think they are the first to take tomography outdoors .
27 They are the first phases in the biggest programme of clinical trials ever undertaken .
28 They are the first of six .
29 The thing that hit me , really hit me , was that they are the first group who have really said anything serious , analytical , about housework .
30 They are the first Suffolk representatives to take part in the national finals .
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