Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [pron] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 It is most unlikely that without the reformulation a hearer would have even understood what the first segment was about .
2 They 've just given you a first read .
3 She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic .
4 She had n't rejected him the first time , though , just evaded a decision , wanting him to strengthen it somehow .
5 It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time .
6 Announcing this programme , the then Minister of Fuel and Power , Geoffrey Lloyd , said dramatically , ‘ Our nuclear pioneers have now given us a second chance — to lead another industrial revolution in the second half of the twentieth century . '
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