Example sentences of "we [am/are] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are the first England representative team to face the Springboks in 23 years and we must make it a memorable day , one the selectors can not ignore . ’ |
| 2 | With our experience of furnishing family homes we are the first to agree that no two will be alike . |
| 3 | But you have come , I am told , became we are the first place on earth to get the dawn . |
| 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 | , Al Mutlaq 's divisional manager , saw immediate benefits : ‘ We believe we are the first company in the region to get this equipment . |
| 6 | I understand that we are the first company in the catering industry to gain BS5750/ISO 9001 for franchising . |
| 7 | Ley declared ‘ we are the first country in Europe to overcome the class struggle . ’ |
| 8 | In terms of the process erm we are the first er major service committee to consider its budget for next year and I think everyone will be looking at us to set a pattern for the rest of this week . |
| 9 | CEWTEC 's Chief Executive Alan Moody said : ‘ We are the first TEC in the country to utilise the skills of jobless executives specifically for Investors in People . ’ |
| 10 | Tomorrow we are the first . |
| 11 | For instance , we 're the first metal band to have a gold album with this kind of music … ’ |
| 12 | WE 'RE THE FIRST TO RECOGNISE THE FACT THAT EVERYBODY 'S REQUIREMENTS DIFFER . |
| 13 | ‘ We 're the first band to successfully marry a number of different styles like hip hop and pop . |
| 14 | And er we er ploughed through this until tonight , and er I think I 'm right , Mr returning officer , say that we 're the first Euro constituency in the northwest to get to this stage . |
| 15 | For what it 's worth , I *think* we 're the first automatic listserv list for a British football club . |
| 16 | But we 're the first major company in Britain , so our is second to none , our experience with the contract is second to none . |
| 17 | So we 're the first to have them after them gaining number one . |
| 18 | Because women 's work is never done , and underpaid , or unpaid , or boring or repetitious and we 're the first to get the sack , and what we look like is more important than what we do , and if we get raped it 's our fault , and if we get bashed we must have provoked it , if we raise our voices we 're nagging bitches , and if we enjoy sex we 're nymphs and if we do n't we 're frigid , and if we love women it 's because we ca n't get a real man , and if we ask our doctor too many questions we 're neurotic and if we expect the community to care for our children we 're selfish , and if we stand up for our rights we 're aggressive and unfeminine , and if we do n't we 're typical weak females , and if we want to get married we 're out to trap a man , and if we do n't we 're unnatural , and because we ca n't get adequate safe contraceptives , but men can walk on the moon , and we ca n't cope or do n't want a pregnancy we 're made to feel guilty about abortion , and for lots and lots of other reasons we 're all part of the Women 's Liberation Movement . |