Example sentences of "[pers pn] have [verb] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I had to give first aid treatment when needed and issued simple medicines , which included ‘ Miss Alba ’ , a white elixir effective in the eradication of constipation .
2 I had got first prize for guitar at the Melody Maker contest and soon I was selling stories and now I find my principal interest is still p H.
3 I 've had first hand er experience of the States because I 've worked there for a couple of years .
4 I 've got first hand experience of this , since the unit Epson provided for review had obviously been in use elsewhere before it got to me , and there was toner flying free from the part-used cartridge .
5 Despite all its important news , I have to confess first turning to ‘ Where Are They Now ’ and ‘ In Your Own Write ’ .
6 I thought to myself , ‘ I have n't bought any tickets for the raffle but it looks as if I have won first prize . ’
7 She has won first prize in international competitions in Paris and Flanders .
8 because if you 've bought first class stamps and you 've got a load of them then you have n't got to go and buy those tuppeny P pieces to put on .
9 At first she had travelled first class and stayed in only the best hotels , but McKenna had found her with no trouble at all .
10 Oh yeah all the all the hits er like er Bunch of Time and and Maggie and Old Flames and after all these years , if did n't do those you 'd be shot afterwards like but er what we do with the songs that that were like you know hit singles and that people really come to hear we make sure that you know that we do those and then we put in er you know what we think would be the favourite ones from albums and then we add in a sprinkling of the stuff from the new album so you know we give them a good cross-section for an hour and a half and then we have a good first half of the show as well we 've got first half of the show as well and our band go on with him for forty minutes and er they perform as well a few soloists and er then Tony and myself come on and we do an hour and a half and we go right everything we do on stage we have recorded at some time , we do n't do something that we have n't recorded .
11 Hope in his draft bluntly stated that it ‘ can not recommend the appointment of Messrs. Coe and Hofland , although they had obtained first prize ’ .
12 It was the first suitable wind free morning since they had reached first jump status , and this was it .
13 Through them they have to have first option .
14 If he wants a place in Norway 's World Cup squad next summer , he has to play first team football .
15 It has started first time without exception so far , and pulls smoothly when cold .
16 The boy repeated none of the simple errors he had made first time round .
17 LITTLE Philip Carter ripped open the letter telling him he had won first prize in the Mirror 's WWF wrestling competition … and burst into tears .
18 He had won first prize at the eisteddfod as a boy soprano .
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