Example sentences of "i be [prep] the first " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ May I be among the first to offer my congratulations ? ’ |
2 | ‘ I 'm on the first flight to Milan in the morning . ’ |
3 | Then , lo and behold , at 17 I 'm in the first team . |
4 | I started going out in London and I was on the first step of the ladder . ’ |
5 | I was at the first one when I was fifteen . |
6 | ‘ I was in the First Division , when I did my time on the beat . |
7 | I was in the first party to leave and there were about fifty of us altogether . |
8 | I found them , and in a minute I was in the first room , where Bersonin and Detchard were . |
9 | tell you what it seems ages since I was in the first year , but not very long since I was in the second year |
10 | Until Ronnie 's death , as a result of his injuries at the start of the race — I was among the first at the scene and recall vividly the exsanguine look on Ronnie 's face and the mangle of his legs — they were separated by a mere 13 points : the final margin between them , because Mario scored no further points that season . |