Example sentences of "got the first " in BNC.

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1 The self-evident gap between fantasy and reality — which is that no government , anywhere , of any political complexion has got the first clue about how to organise society in the post-Cold War world — has led to an aimless disgruntlement , a poisonous mixture of envy and ennui .
2 ‘ I 've got the first demand from the schoolteacher , boss .
3 Cypress has just got the first silicon on the HyperSparc CPU , according to Electronic Engineering Times , and it 's reportedly almost completely functional .
4 I suppose they must be , thought Lydia , shrugging , and wondering also whether the modern tendency , which was American in origin , to tell everybody everything before they 'd even got the first olive off the cocktail stick had percolated as far as here .
5 I guess it 's probably just that he glide up to the second part of the diphthong , has been displaced so you 've just got the first part of it left ,
6 No cos we 've we 've got the first two bits , we 've got the rational for the experiment and the method
7 ‘ You obviously have n't got the first idea when it comes to a relationship …
8 ‘ You have n't got the first idea of your impact on my sex , have you ? ’ he demanded .
9 Okay , now it 's got two versions , it 's got the first version which is a short version okay ?
10 I 've got the first issue which I bought at the away match at the Arse earlier on .
11 The chance of it getting the first two letters-ME-right is the chance of it getting the second letter- E-right ( 1 in 27 ) given that it has also got the first letter — M — right , therefore 1/27 x 1/27 , which equals 1/729 .
12 So we 've got the first one here F one second one here F two and the third one F three .
13 And we now have got the first step er sorry not , not strictly speaking , the first steps of course were economic th that we had a strategic embargo and an economic embargo er on er on the Serbs and er on , on the er the , the different regions er th the first military step however is air strikes and we 'll know er within a week I think whether in fact this step will be actually taken or whether the threat is sufficient to induce er the belligerents to come to a negotiated settlement .
14 Oh and his wife 's got the first name too and the name of the his wife too and then you begin to you begin to put a few equations together .
15 You 've got the first stanza which is four lines , has got five lines has four lines ca n't see straight the first stanza has one sentence and it ends at the end of the stanza but then you have one , two , three , four , five more stanzas and you do n't get a full stop until the last stanza half way through .
16 This awful and we 'd actually got the first window here which is which is .
17 ‘ I can play better , but I was reasonably happy with my game and I 'm delighted to have got the first tie under my belt , ’ said McCann .
18 Yet if the IPPR has its way , the Labour Party will be adopting parent-friendly , talent-rewarding policies well before Lord James Douglas-Hamilton has got the first secondary school to say goodbye to our authoritarian system .
19 this afternoon , thank you , and your raffles now , er Mrs on the pink you 've got the first one love , give it to Mabel
20 cos I 've got the first week off , but it 's just , I 'm just stuck for Tuesday and Friday of the second week , you 've got the Mayday holiday off and in the summer I 've got the first three full weeks of the summer holiday off
21 cos I 've got the first week off , but it 's just , I 'm just stuck for Tuesday and Friday of the second week , you 've got the Mayday holiday off and in the summer I 've got the first three full weeks of the summer holiday off
22 Well once you 've got the first , give me the first one which did n't come out and then it 's easy .
23 You 've got the first lead .
24 Parked in the multi storey car park in Guildon and were walking along and like there 's all this , you go down to the ground floor and then you 've got the first and second and er you can get to the first floor where it 's like the first floor the first floor is just above sort of street level
25 I 've got the first batch came back this morning , so now I , I 've actually got the examples I can do it , it 's not , no problem .
26 Yes , once you 've got the first one .
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