Example sentences of "first he have [vb pp] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Pearce expressed surprise and said that this was the first he had heard of it . |
2 | Only one so far — or this was the first he had heard of , but the affair could snowball and sometimes this kind of thing took an unforeseen twist . |
3 | Wickham looked at Marshall who said it was the first he had heard of it either . |
4 | ‘ At the last pre-inquiry meeting someone from the Department of Transport jumped up and said it was the first he had heard of the pylons , ’ she said . |
5 | One of the first he had received from Sloane reported on a new hothouse at Chelsea and listed the exotics already growing there . |
6 | Warne 's wonder ball was all the more special because it was the first he had bowled in an Ashes contest . |
7 | David Hockney 's set designs are the first he has done for Covent Garden . |
8 | It 's his first er match or at least the first he 's started since the opening weeks of the season . |