Example sentences of "have fall at the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But if the average size of a household has fallen at the same time ( this has happened in the UK ) then the income of each person in a household may have risen .
2 I stayed for a while about twenty paces away from the platform barrier , numbed by the realization that I had fallen at the first hurdle .
3 She heard the break before she actually saw the child who had fallen at the winning end of a tug-of-war rope .
4 This unprecedented discovery indicated one of two things : either at least four meteorites had fallen at the same place in Antarctica ( an event of vanishingly small statistical probability ) , or fragments of four meteorites , which had fallen at random on the interior ice sheet , had been carried to the Yamato Mountains site by ice motion .
5 Lynch , who fell on Barney Maclyvie at the first 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have been told that a lot of good jockeys have fallen at the first fence in their first ride in the National and then gone on to win the race next time .
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