Example sentences of "[pron] had the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I had the second show at the Hanover in 1964 and then I was persuaded by Robert Fraser to make a move from the Hanover to his gallery . |
2 | And that was a fortnight ago when I had the first scan . |
3 | I think that 's when I had the first nightmare … |
4 | Leaks were the flavour of the year in 1983 , but the trouble was that neither Ken Clarke nor I had the first idea what report this was meant to be as there were no plans , secret or otherwise , for privatization . |
5 | Now I had the first set of these dividers over in this country . |
6 | Another bonus arrived within a week , when I had the first glimpse from the sea of the opposite coastline of Koraloona , with its empty sandy beaches and the great dormant volcano of High Island rearing up behind it , while in the distance I could even make out Hodges , the copra island . |
7 | You know , if the wa I 'll have that but but I had the last bit before that . |
8 | Cos originally I had the last session but we cancelled . |
9 | ‘ I remember the hangover I had the last time I went on the tiles with you , and tomorrow I have to ply squash at nine . |
10 | hers were the number the second one out , so she had the second choice |
11 | if she had the first sign of anything . |
12 | On training matters , Annie deferred to her husband ; on everything else , she had the last word . |
13 | Might be more than that Martine and Mrs she had the next caravan to , to me |
14 | Carolyn Pride , now Carolyn Bartholomew , who had the next bed in Diana 's dormitory and later shared her London flat , remembers her as a ‘ strong character , buoyant and noisy . ’ |
15 | Well , who was it who had the last laugh now ? |
16 | Then suddenly , and sweetly , she began to realise that , since Travis was no more to her than a good friend , and she was still going to have her job at the end of all this , when it finally did end , it was going to be she who had the last laugh — and not N. Massingham Esquire . |
17 | Whitton pulled ahead five minutes later when he cantered through a demoralised defence to shoot home unopposed , but it was Shakespeare ( who else ? ) who had the last word , breaking the strikers ’ monopoly with the eighth goal , 10 minutes from the end . |
18 | Who had the last question ? |
19 | Who had the last question ? |
20 | Meg , you had the first word you can have the |
21 | , tough , you had the last cheese packet . |
22 | You had the last year . |
23 | And you had the last show , cos you 're the first looker . |
24 | After we had the second child we had the rows , he 'd not let me go to her when she cried . |
25 | ‘ We had the first juke-box in the town after the war , the first knickerbocker glories and the first Pepsi-Colas . ’ |
26 | He said : ‘ It was at a meeting on January 17 — two days after we answered the status inquiry — that we had the first indication that the shop had decided to consult an insolvency expert . ’ |
27 | We had the first fridge in our section of the street ( he got it cheap — contacts ) but were late to get a television . |
28 | Somebody said , well the Harbourmaster 's not coming , I said , right go back to work and that 's the time I , that 's the time when we had the first baby and erm , that 's the first one we lost and anyhow they put me off for a fortnight and erm I went down to , I say go up the Board of Guardians , that was like the D H S S but a little bit lower and I just start to buy this house soon as I said to this bloke , he live in the council house over here this bloke , what was interviewing me |
29 | when we bought them , when we had the first lot of springs |
30 | Thankfully we had the last laugh when that french fellow ( I ca n't remember his name ) scored the winner . |