Example sentences of "but [pron] [am/are] the first " in BNC.

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1 But you 're the first to confess . ’
2 I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on
3 But we 're the first major company in Britain , so our is second to none , our experience with the contract is second to none .
4 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 , ’
5 But they 're the first people in the country to benefit from a revolutionary kind of wheelchair ; the Sapphire .
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