Sentence examples for the first was yes from inspiring English sources

"The answer to the first was yes, and to the second was no".

He ruled the answer to the first was yes, and the village's Zoning Board of Appeals voted no on the second question last spring, leading finally to a letter from the village building inspector saying that the legs must come down.

It has become pretty clear that the answer to the first is yes, though you need to acknowledge the uneven nature of economic performance between the different regions.

The first is: yes, as the head of Britain's biggest conservation group, this is just the kind of judgment you should be making.

The first was to say yes.

The first was to say yes straightaway, which is what he did in the case of Kasab.

The first was in Berlin, and yes, there was a bit of a surprise factor," she said.

The first is that, yes, the shoe industry has done remarkably well.

The first is, hopefully yes, and this August offers a good opportunity.

The answer to the first is a resounding yes - new transformers will not be necessary.

The first is simply to answer yes.