Example sentences of "'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 For instance , we 're the first metal band to have a gold album with this kind of music … ’
9 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 .
10 WE 'RE THE FIRST TO RECOGNISE THE FACT THAT EVERYBODY 'S REQUIREMENTS DIFFER .
11 And like an early warning system , they 're the first to reveal whether you possess the freshness of youth or whether you are reflecting fatigue or the signs of ageing .
12 ‘ We 're the first band to successfully marry a number of different styles like hip hop and pop .
13 ‘ You 're the first honest girl I 've met .
14 It 's as if you 're the first person she 's told her secret to in years .
15 Whilst looking at this picture Minton told Tindle : ‘ You 're the first to see something in Lucian . ’
16 You 're the first non-Jewish girl I 've ever said more than ‘ Nice day ’ to .
17 You 're the first person who 's ever spoken to me so kindly — but it 's too late . ’
18 ‘ And you 're the first to shout if you have n't got any money . ’
19 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 .
20 But you 're the first to confess . ’
21 ‘ You 're the first .
22 I 'm sure if ever the occasion arises when I want advice on insurance , you 're the first person I 'll come to . ’
23 ‘ 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 .
24 And whichever sort they happen to be , they always think they 're the first of their kind .
25 For what it 's worth , I *think* we 're the first automatic listserv list for a British football club .
26 Now , now you 're the first person who 's said you used ill ill illegal drugs , I yes ?
27 You 're the first person I 've said that to who said come back to me and said yes .
28 But we 're the first major company in Britain , so our is second to none , our experience with the contract is second to none .
29 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 .
30 ‘ 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 . ’
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