Example sentences of "[pers pn] had [verb] in the first " in BNC.

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1 The moment it was free of debt they dissolved the partnership and replaced it by the limited-liability company she had suggested in the first place .
2 Over the whole period , the front on the Right Bank never shifted as much as 1 , OOO yards ; for the Germans , a bitter contrast to the five miles they had advanced in the first four days of the offensive .
3 What they allowed themselves to find had to fit logically with the knowledge about sewers they had acquired in the first half of the lesson .
4 Annexation showed that the English government had much more power to take action outside Europe than it had possessed in the first half of the century .
5 With the support of the printed lines , Michael Banks 's performance regained the stature it had shown in the first scene and left no doubt that he was going to add a new excellence to The Hooded Owl .
6 The following year Calero looked like getting in the Ryder Cup side , but he had to finish in the first two at York ( Benson and Hedges International ) .
7 As he had done in the first round , he reached the green and they got their par .
8 He got a key to the blanket store and rented it out to randy nurses and hungry walking-wounded , many of whom he had introduced in the first place .
9 She referred to one pupil 's piece of writing which described what he thought he had learned in the first session with the advisory teacher :
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