Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] [prep] the first " in BNC.

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1 The Brichardi have just bred for the first time and have a healthy brood of 20 or so fry .
2 We have also shown for the first time such treatment also decreases basal gastric acid secretion significantly .
3 I have partly dealt with the first argument .
4 The ‘ germ ’ of this story , I think , is the idea ( I do not know who first expressed it ) that couples of servants who apply for situations as man and wife have often met for the first time in the registry office .
5 If you have n't heard from the first within 28 days , write to find out why .
6 Wales have yet to qualify for the first round of the NatWest Trophy , but looking at the results from this year 's competition , perhaps they were well out of it .
7 I hope that the reader will feel that I have satisfactorily dealt with the first .
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