Example sentences of "had [verb] [adv] [art] first [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chelsea looked worthy of at least a point after Mick Harford 's 72nd minute goal had cancelled out a first half Saunders header . |
| 2 | Stephen had turned down the first set of plans out of hand . |
| 3 | They had done so the first time they got water for me and I had assumed they would continue . |
| 4 | He tried fitfully to proceed with a short prose book on the nature of culture which he had been contemplating for some time , but by the end of 1942 had produced only a first draft of two chapters : this must be the source of the four essays which appeared in the New English Weekly during January and February 1943 under the title , " Notes toward a Definition of Culture " . |
| 5 | They had slipped down the First Division , losing five consecutive League matches . |
| 6 | And then Adam had read aloud the first definition : |