Example sentences of "have [verb] [art] first " in BNC.

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31 Amdahl Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $239.7m , struck after a $243m restructuring charge for lay-offs , against a profit last time of $4.4m , on turnover that slumped 23.5% at $380.7m .
32 Sequoia Systems Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $3.0m after a charge of $3.3m for the preliminary settlement of the class action suit against it on turnover that slumped 37.9% at $9.6m .
33 Zeos International Ltd has reported a first quarter net loss of $3.3m , up from a loss last time of $1.9m , which was struck after a tax credit of $1.4m , on turnover that rose 2.2% at $60.4m .
34 Computervision Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $10.4m , down from a pro forma loss last time of $26.1m , on turnover down 19.3% at $220.9m .
35 Gateway Communications Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $474,000 after a $128,000 restructuring charge , against a profit last time of $408,000 on turnover that slumped 50.5% at $3.3m .
36 IntelliCorp Inc has reported a first quarter net loss of $705,000 , down from a loss last time of $1.3m on turnover that rose 8.1% at $2.8m .
37 Cray Computer Corp has reported a first quarter net loss of $11.5m , down from a loss last time of $13.9m , on turnover that was unchanged at $83,000 .
38 TOP Smokebuster Karen MacGregor has won a first class trip on an Intercity 225 for helping her mother quit smoking .
39 An all-female catering unit from Hainault , Essex , has won the first stage of a nationwide competition being held by Sutcliffe Catering to find the best Indian theme day at one of its units .
40 In the Britain in Bloom competitions it has won the first prize in the Village Section successively for Yorkshire and Humberside ( for which it retained the Challenge Shield after winning three times ) , England and the United Kingdom .
41 A BOY who has won the first national Kids Who Care award is to use his prize money to buy a guide dog for his brother .
42 EDINBURGH District Council 's Construction Skills Training programme has won the first UK award for the use of new technology in training .
43 But although Mansell has won the first four races this season , he 's trying not to be over-confident about making it five .
44 Ms Sandra Milton , aged 31 , has won the first Scheduled Services Award for selling more trips from the airport than any other travel agent during the last 12 month .
45 The group of researchers that has seen the first indications of a Z particle is code named UA1 , and is one of the two teams that reported the evidence for the W particle earlier this year .
46 The academic year 1992/3 has seen the first year of fully modularised courses at Napier .
47 Although Mao has been the subject of countless biographies , David Goodman has written the first fitting biography of Mr Deng .
48 The European Commission has accepted the first set of standards worked out for the EC 's ecolabelling scheme , which aims to inform consumers about the environmental impact of particular products .
49 Suppose that the student has answered the first question in the other way ; is he now to answer the second ?
50 Since 1979 it has done the first ( seek efficiency ) and the second ( pare everything ) but never the third ( redefine the welfare state ) .
51 Each of these three groups has made a first report at the time this Chapter was written .
52 In addition to the third instalment on the Cuyp , the national gallery has made the first instalment on a Cranage painting .
53 A pleasure steamer has made the first day trip down the Severn to the Devon coast for almost a century .
54 The company has produced a first generation of plants from the modified seeds , and is now waiting to see if they will reproduce to a new generation , containing the implanted genes .
55 The J. Paul Getty Museum has produced the first volume in a new series of fine quality facsimile editions of volumes from its manuscript collection .
56 SAAB has produced the first pictures of its first new car for quite some time , the new-look 900 .
57 The survey has produced the first national estimate of below tolerable standard houses derived from consistently applied methods .
58 CANCER drug campaigner Janet Murray has had the first tablets which may give her a chance of a normal life .
59 The self-evident gap between fantasy and reality — which is that no government , anywhere , of any political complexion has got the first clue about how to organise society in the post-Cold War world — has led to an aimless disgruntlement , a poisonous mixture of envy and ennui .
60 Yet if the IPPR has its way , the Labour Party will be adopting parent-friendly , talent-rewarding policies well before Lord James Douglas-Hamilton has got the first secondary school to say goodbye to our authoritarian system .
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