Example sentences of "had a first " in BNC.
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| 1 | On 15 September some 80 guests were present at an Overseas Reception at London Weekend Television House , where they had a first class view of the flypast from the eighteenth floor . |
| 2 | The jesus man had a first class in history behind him , and a first class with distinction in English Literature behind him , and was president of the university mountaineering club . |
| 3 | ‘ I had a first cousin called Lady Ursula Talbot who had an enormous nose . |
| 4 | The site layout had a first premium of £500 , a second of £200 and a third of £100 . |
| 5 | In Admiral [ later Admiral of the Fleet ] , George Lord Anson , Pitt had a First Lord of the Admiralty after his own heart , a resolute professional who had been a captain at 27 . |
| 6 | The Famous Grouse , like all the 1991 World Cup sponsors , had a first refusal option included in their contract ; in other words they are asked to make a bid for 1995 before the marketing agent goes to the open market . |
| 7 | Barrett had a first round victory over American Sam Gervins in Italy on Saturday . |
| 8 | I had a first class team of managers , with Eric Newton as head of the engineering section — he had been doing the job for years before I even joined the Branch — and Dick Westlake , who was a former colleague in KLM , as one Principal Inspector . |
| 9 | During 1987 to 1991 , 958 homosexual men aged 19 years or under had , for clinical purposes , had a first HIV test at one of the 18 laboratories participating in the study of HIV testing . |
| 10 | To ensure Consultants had a first class knowledge of the industry , all were obliged to obtain the Financial Planning Certificate awarded by the Life Insurance Association and Chartered Insurance Institute . |
| 11 | The median age divides the women into two equal size groups ; one half of the women first married ( or had a first birth ) at a younger and one half at an older age . |
| 12 | We had a first skirmish on that at the Council on Monday . |
| 13 | Following a telephone conversation in late February in which Mr. expressed possible BWB interest in collaborating on a project to repair certain sections of the towpath , I had a first site meeting with him on 5th March . |