Example sentences of "[noun prp] had [art] first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 American Al Martino had the first No. 1 in Christmas 1952 and since then some of pop 's most famous , and not so famous , names have joined the seasonal roll of honour .
2 Though Newport 's forwards dominated the early exchanges , Bridgend had the first scoring chance , when Orrell tackled Webbe high , but Gareth Thomas was well short from 56 yards .
3 Full-back Hay had the first attempt and saw his shot only partially blocked by a hesitant Snelders .
4 In Admiral [ later Admiral of the Fleet ] , George Lord Anson , Pitt had a First Lord of the Admiralty after his own heart , a resolute professional who had been a captain at 27 .
5 Gina had the first volume open at the initial entry and she read aloud : ‘ Durban , Natal , Thursday , January 1st 1852 .
6 Patrick had the first footage out of Panama of an attack at night , taken under great risk .
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