Example sentences of "[pers pn] [was/were] the first day " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the first day of the new university year . |
| 2 | It was the first day of the show season , but most of the horses did not understand . |
| 3 | At last — at last , Paul told himself , it was the first day of May ! |
| 4 | The story so far … it was the first day of the year and the people had started to gather in the palace yard . |
| 5 | It was the first day 's work in weeks for many of the dockers and all day a steady stream of men passed through the doorway of the little cafe . |
| 6 | We chose that day because it was the first day |
| 7 | I start counting from Wednesday which I know because it was the first day of term . |
| 8 | I remember that day very well because it was the first day that Mr. Andrew did n't come . " |
| 9 | It was the first day of spring when she began . |
| 10 | It was the first day the wharf walk had been reopened to the public and the first night without a PC on guard at the scene of the crime . |
| 11 | But added to that , I can well remember staying at Kettleborough Chequers erm and er walking along from Kettleborough to Brandeston erm th the very next morning after I 'd come here and I think it was before I think it was quite likely before we had we had actually met , I do n't know whether it was the first day or the second |