Example sentences of "have the first [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Goldney garden , which appears to have developed to the whims and fancies of the women in the family , has the first two characteristics but not the last . |
2 | Richards Shipbuilders has the first four Gem-class minesweepers under construction in its East Anglian yards at Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft . |
3 | Paul Merton has the first post-modern catchphrase . |
4 | Poet Software Corp , Santa Clara , says it has the first object-oriented database system running under Microsoft Corp 's NT in the shape of Version 2.0 of the company 's Poet object database . |
5 | It has the first analytical group to hold Good Laboratory Practice ( GLP ) , National Measurement Accreditation Service ( NAMAS ) and ISO9001 certificates simultaneously . |
6 | UK , Cambridge-based , Tadpole Technology Plc , has the first multi-processor implementation of Motorola Inc 's 88110 on VME architecture . |
7 | ‘ I then waited to become pregnant until I 'd had the first two transfusions , ’ she says . |
8 | Repeat the process for squares 91 to 135 then 136 to 180 and you will have the first 38 rows of squares printed over the full 180 needles , complete with your colour key . |
9 | SCO boasts it 'll have the first COSE-compliant desktop on the market . |
10 | ‘ But we will have the first National Hunt racing on all-weather anywhere in the world at our first meeting ( Lingfield 's opening card is all Flat ) and we are also staging the first trials at racing pace on the new surface ( they take place on Sunday ) . ’ |
11 | Constable reckons it will have the first UK-published book on the Waco disaster . |
12 | We will have the first sevens tournament in Prague in August and we hope to be able to organise sevens competitions before top soccer matches . |
13 | For all our child protection inter-agency training we have got a standing agreement with private counsellors that if any professionals raise an issue that was personal to them , they could go away and have the first 12 counselling sessions free . ’ |
14 | Apart from the expanding mushroom business Wilgro Nurseries at Thirsk will have the first half acre of a two acre glasshouse officially opened by Mr David Curry , Junior Agriculture Minister , on Friday , March 27 . |
15 | For example , having the first four on and the last four off may lead the computer to add together two numbers while the reverse may lead it to subtract them . |
16 | We were thrilled in June to have the first live sea-lion pup born and subsequently raised to young adulthood . |
17 | NCR Corp claims to have the first mainframe-class system using Intel Corp 's Pentium chip with the launch of its System 3555 symmetrical multiprocessor , announced yesterday . |
18 | NCR Corp claims to have the first mainframe-class system using Intel Corp 's Pentium chip with the launch of its System 3555 symmetrical multiprocessor , announced today . |
19 | It is a good touch to have the first two cards the ones your ‘ opponent ’ turned over . |
20 | Japan Computer also claims to have the first large , high resolution LCD based on Thin Film Transistor technology , and says the XfC is the first of a flat-panel family . |
21 | Botham had the first six wickets before Marshall and Baptiste held him up for while , Marshall being lucky not to be on the wrong end of a legendary catch when Don Topley , a groundstaff boy who went on to play for Essex , brilliantly caught him one-handed on the square leg boundary , only to put one foot over the rope . |
22 | No sooner had the first Labour ad appeared on a Darlington Transport Company vehicle than Coun. Peter Jones , one-time chairman of the borough transport committee , warned of dire consequences . |
23 | So that what we did was , first of all when you filled in your initial choice and then we got a a team choice and now perhaps , what would make a lot of sense is that if we have the first few er team answers one member of this team er , and then we 'll go through the others . |
24 | Whitney and Hughes both took four wickets , and all 10 wickets fell to catches , as in the Australian first innings : only once previously ( WI v India , Bridgetown , 1982–83 ) have the first 20 wickets in a Test fallen to catches , and the eventual 33 catches in this match was a new Test record ( as was the fact that no-one was bowled — a first for a completed Test ) . |
25 | Now we have the first royal re-marriage and it is barely raising a ripple . |