Example sentences of "who the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know who the first person who knocked on Mrs. Thatcher 's door in the House of Commons at the start of the Falklands War , or when it was being planned , it was Harold Macmillan , offering any advice , you know , if she could use his advice , and the one bit of advice he gave her was appoint a small War Cabinet to deal with it , and she took that advice . |
| 2 | I saw , and I have had in actual fact , recourse to actually use that service over there , and it 's rather interesting if one can t to say that er in the particular village which I er represent , they actually came up , when I asked a certain question , they gave me a , a , far more than what I actually asked for at the time , but found out who the first village constable was , and I think myself that er , that service over there , it deserves every praise it gets heaped on it . |
| 3 | We do not know who the first organist in the old church were . |
| 4 | Eddington paused , then replied , " I am trying to think who the third person is . " ) |
| 5 | Erm the the somebody speaking includes erm address someone to make it really obvious who the next speaker 's going to be . |