Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] [noun sg] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You should have asked my permission first before bringing him along . |
| 2 | I 'll have to have my tea first . ’ |
| 3 | Having begun their Courage First Division programme with a 29-12 home win over Leicester , Wasps then lost direction and the match when they took on Harlequins at The Stoop . |
| 4 | Constanza said she would have to tell her mother first , and me . |
| 5 | The second suspect was a resident of Consett , but on the night in question his wife had given birth to their first child , and the doctor and the midwife both vouched for the fact that the man had never left the house after he came in from work at half-past five until he went to work the next morning , an hour after he had heard his son first cry . |
| 6 | The communist want to return to this old policy but had to consolidate his position first with rent and interest reductions . |
| 7 | Yes er , yes I 've seen your mum first time she 'll have a . |
| 8 | There was no privacy , no curtain round the sink , so you had to do your top first , keep your nightdress on , wash your bottom part and hope people were n't looking . |