Example sentences of "was the [adj] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Well I can mind us making a wreath at school when Miriam died , that was the only only body I ever remember dying when I was at school .
2 We decided to do it as it was the first ever marathon championships for women and because of the sentimental and historical feelings attached to the course .
3 This was the first ever accident on a ski-lift at the Sierra Ranch resort in California .
4 Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years .
5 Yes , I was the youngest ever Mayor of Lewes by a clear ten years , I 'm the only one who 's ever been Mayor in his twenties , and I think that came about probably because the family had been in the town since the beginning of the century , erm and I 'd been involved in local politics since about eight or nineteen , I was on polling stations and so on .
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