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

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1 Nonetheless , that inspired teacher Bernard of Clairvaux , who later on founded the Cistercian Order , knew well the innermost hearts of the army when he preached a sermon containing what must surely be the earliest ever advertising campaign .
2 If that is the case you 'll be the first ever case of a Western government being so reprimanded .
3 This will be the first ever opportunity for editors of Christian magazines in the Middle East to meet to share their common concerns and examine their role in the Church and in society .
4 This will be the first ever opportunity for editors of Christian magazines in the Middle East to meet to share their common concerns and examine their role in the Church and in society .
5 But from 1 January 1993 the three will join the UK 's fully fledged car company bosses ; the Marcos Mantara , Caterham K-series and Westfield ZEi will be the first ever kit cars to be sold fully built up , thanks to a helpful new bit of bureaucracy : Low Volume Type Approval .
6 Blackburn now look to be the only only team capable of catching scum .
7 IF , AS those in love with Super Mario and techno believe , we are to become a society where people bleep instead of laugh and the written and spoken word is confined to that particular history drawer already full of white football boots , Swapshop and pogo sticks , then it is possible this will be the last ever poet to be reviewed in the NME .
8 AT LEAST three records will be established in today 's 138th University Boat Race — Cambridge 's Dirk Bangert will become the first German to row in the race , Andy Probert , their 38-year-old cox , will be the oldest ever competitor and Oxford 's Boris Mavra will be the first Yugoslav Blue .
9 A former Ministry of Defence worker , has been found guilty of accepting one and a half million pounds in backhanders from arms companies , in what 's thought to be the biggest ever corruption case .
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