Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] [adj] [adv prt] of the " in BNC.

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1 Their names were the first out of the hat in our prize draw , run in conjunction with the club 's major sponsor Appletise , for tickets for the clash with Norwich and Peterborough Pirates on Sunday .
2 He expected Bunny to stay behind , but he was the first out of the door .
3 From the foam on it I guessed it was the first out of the keg that evening .
4 From the primitive algae of the Archaeozoic era , which ultimately would continue as mosses and fungi right up to the present day , there was a branching off of the lycopodiates , early ferns , cycladals and filicales .
5 There was no other out of the enclave upon any errand that night . ’
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