Example sentences of "be [pron] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 How certain are you in the first place that it 's a scentmaker ? ’
2 Where were you for the first eight ?
3 The second Adam came , however , not only to save humankind , but to take us on to the destiny that should have been ours in the first place .
4 Second team or not , however , there 's nothing like the first century .
5 And that 's it for the first six thirty show of this week .
6 That 's it for the first half .
7 Or is it like the first ? ’
8 The excitement of delving into the unknown was mine for the first time that day .
9 Was it after the First World War ?
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