Example sentences of "if [pron] [was/were] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | as if we were the first visitors here . |
| 2 | His words emerged from silence , as if they were the first words of the evening . |
| 3 | I think that the instructor should treat the first flight on a particular glider as if it was the first flight of the day , and on subsequent flights he should just check for full and free movement and that the surfaces are moving fully . |
| 4 | I do not know if it was the first time since his appointment as executive chef at the Carlton Tower in 1968 , but I do know it was a rare occurrence to see him even emerge from his kitchen , let alone dine . |
| 5 | Er she 'd got herself reasonably fit again er and then if she 'd car take over the mo the baby you 'd , you 'd get , you 'd train her if she did n't know , if she ha if it was the first baby . |
| 6 | She liked to show them to me about every three months , each time as if it was the first . |
| 7 | In the evening they went walking , hand in hand , as if it were the first love for each of them . |
| 8 | Obviously is neither a scalar nor the component of a four-vector : if it were the first it would remain constant under the Lorentz transformation to S ' if it were the second the change would be linear in γ . |
| 9 | Surprisingly , others looked brand new , as if he was the first person to walk along them . |
| 10 | No , I do n't know Alf , I ca n't remember if he was the first goalkeeper ever to throw a ball out to a player but , er if you want to ring up , tell you what you want to do , you want to ring up if you 're around , between twelve and one , and discuss that with Pete Murray , and Tony Lockwood , for , when they have the sport back on Talkback , and er , that of course , is the specialist sportsperson 's hour , and er , they may be able to throw a bit of light on that . |