Example sentences of "[verb] been [art] first person " in BNC.
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| 1 | He would have been the first person to agree that this is an inadequate label for a process in which some sets of ideas are restructured and some are rejected . |
| 2 | ‘ And should n't I have been the first person to have known about them ? |
| 3 | Harry had driven his friend over and was in boisterous good spirits at having been the first person to be allowed to take George away from the house . |
| 4 | I would like to have been the first person in the world ’ , she added lightly . |
| 5 | I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE BEEN THE FIRST PERSON IN THE WORLD |
| 6 | The great hero Rodrigo del Bivar — El Cid — had been the first person to use the weight of heavily armed cavalry against the more lightly clad Moors . |
| 7 | Sheppard , already famous as ‘ the radio parson ’ — he had been the first person to broadcast a church service — was Canon of St Pauls . |