Example sentences of "first [noun sg] that [pers pn] [verb] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now the first story that I 've been asked to tell specially comes not from this country we 'll just let our lads here get dressed because you , you knew that the story was gon na come from a very hot country did you ? |
| 2 | The first place that we visited was Nui Lenh forest reserve , one kilometre north of the Ben Hai river . |
| 3 | The first notion that we require is that of a state . |
| 4 | But the first thing that he says is really at the heart of his answer to the differing points of view about false ‘ gods ’ . |
| 5 | The first thing that he noticed was that the lights were out and that she 'd set up candles from his emergency supply in one of the kitchen cupboards . |
| 6 | The first problem that you have is to find QBasic . |
| 7 | It was the first time that he had been handcuffed . |
| 8 | This was the first time that he had been past the big covered back porch of her house , and everything was new and interesting . |
| 9 | As I came down into Salisbury that day I knew for the first time that I had been happy . |
| 10 | It was the first time that I had been picked to run in an individual event against the USA , and I was looking forward to it . |
| 11 | The first task that we have is to present ourselves and that way we can get into the papers and on to the TV and smash those trends that are destroying things , sucking up people 's blood . |