Example sentences of "have [verb] at the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think we should have said at the first the very first lesson , they just ploughed straight into did n't they ? |
| 2 | And she would have to smile at the first question and say , ‘ Oh , no , no , of course lot . |
| 3 | ‘ Then we 'll just have to stop at the first one , ’ Isabel declared . |
| 4 | I stayed for a while about twenty paces away from the platform barrier , numbed by the realization that I had fallen at the first hurdle . |
| 5 | She had looked at the first lines but now she was n't reading any of it . |
| 6 | Lynch , who fell on Barney Maclyvie at the first 11 years ago , said : ‘ I have been told that a lot of good jockeys have fallen at the first fence in their first ride in the National and then gone on to win the race next time . |