Example sentences of "[pers pn] 're the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " You 're the second person to say that to me today , " Patrick murmured . |
| 2 | Especially when , as with Autocar & Motor , you 're the first to report the facts , and you report them loudly . |
| 3 | ‘ No , you 're the first one . |
| 4 | ‘ You 're the first I 've met so far . ’ |
| 5 | Still , I 'll say this for you : you 're the first Scotsman I 've met who 's prepared to put his hand in his pocket for a round of drinks . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ No , sir , you 're the first customer tonight . ’ |
| 7 | If you 're the first correct entry out of the hat we 'll be straight on the phone to give you the good news and arrange the presentation . |
| 8 | Then all you have to do to win this exclusive guitar is to answer the following six questions and , if you 're the first correct entry out of the hat , this incredible instrument is yours . |
| 9 | ‘ You 're the first honest girl I 've met . |
| 10 | It 's as if you 're the first person she 's told her secret to in years . |
| 11 | Whilst looking at this picture Minton told Tindle : ‘ You 're the first to see something in Lucian . ’ |
| 12 | You 're the first non-Jewish girl I 've ever said more than ‘ Nice day ’ to . |
| 13 | You 're the first person who 's ever spoken to me so kindly — but it 's too late . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ And you 're the first to shout if you have n't got any money . ’ |
| 15 | But you 're the first to confess . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ You 're the first . |
| 17 | I 'm sure if ever the occasion arises when I want advice on insurance , you 're the first person I 'll come to . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ I was so astonished that I 've been waiting until people started to come to church so that I could show somebody and you 're the first and most suitable . |
| 19 | Now , now you 're the first person who 's said you used ill ill illegal drugs , I yes ? |
| 20 | You 're the first person I 've said that to who said come back to me and said yes . |
| 21 | Er what we are gon na do and obviously we 're in the process of , you 're the first at the moment , is to have two or three quotations from different people . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'm sure there are , but I can quite honestly say that you 're the first one I 've been aware of , or who 's made such a marked impression on me after so short an acquaintance . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You 're the first person they 'll ask for , I can assure you . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ In fact … ’ she swallowed , realisation dawning on her as she met Guy 's intent appraisal ‘ … you 're the first person I 've told … ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
| 26 | You 're the first woman I 've ever met who had the slightest idea what travelling light means . |
| 27 | I , I have n't been on but you 're the first people I 've told this to , I have been out with somebody who has been on |
| 28 | And you had the last show , cos you 're the first looker . |
| 29 | you 're the first person we 've seen , right , how you gon na deal with that ? |
| 30 | You want labourers , you pray for labourers , well you 're the first one ! |