Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [be] the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just Do It is the first long climb to reach the ranks of the modern desperate . |
| 2 | And whichever sort they happen to be , they always think they 're the first of their kind . |
| 3 | Slater also says it 's the first and only time he 's ever seen clock ratings take such baby steps — 33 to 40 to 45 to 50 . |
| 4 | ‘ Oh , come on , you do n't really think you 're the first man who 's issued me this kind of invitation ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ You 'll all have to do the same as me and put down the date and see , but if yer want ter know it 's the first of May . ’ |