Example sentences of "[num ord] person [Wh pn] [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She even had thoughts about a sixth person who had died . |
| 2 | Blake suspected that he was not the first person who had asked himself that question or had come to the same irrational conclusion . |
| 3 | If Tim were guilty and told her so , he would not be the first person who had admitted a crime to a journalist . |
| 4 | This was the very first person who had spoken to me since we had left London . |
| 5 | Now , now you 're the first person who 's said you used ill ill illegal drugs , I yes ? |
| 6 | Derby was a weak man whose subservience could usually be taken for granted ( in Haig 's words he was like " the feather pillow [ who ] bears the marks of the last person who has sat on him " ) , but he was very conscious of his position in the party . |