Example sentences of "[verb] up [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I am particularly excited about the opportunities that it will provide for opening up for the first time higher educational facilities in the area . |
| 2 | It was only when Cairo confirmed their names and service numbers that they were given the honoured status of the first Eighth Army troops to meet up with the First Army . |
| 3 | A moment later , a second rider came up over the lip of rock and drew up beside the first . |
| 4 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 5 | Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’ |
| 6 | Er what was your first idea of what you was gon na be when you grow up in the first place ? |
| 7 | ST IVEL has come up with the first fresh yoghurt range especially made for young appetites . |
| 8 | Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place . ’ |
| 9 | We 're quite good at rearing them these days but even so their chances are hugely reduced by being picked up in the first place |
| 10 | His solution was to come up with the first table of annual premiums based on life expectancy . |
| 11 | Yet , when the think-tank was wound up at the first Cabinet meeting after the 1983 general election , not a single minister spoke up in its defence . |
| 12 | To catch up with the first part of the competition , the August issue can be obtained from our Back Issues Service , see p51 . |
| 13 | If you find this difficult to understand , take any of your punchcards , and count up from the first pattern row to the number 1 in the margin . |
| 14 | Accurate pictures could now be built up for the first time as to how tigers spent their day , how often they killed , their associations with other tigers and how the young animals found and established their own home ranges . |
| 15 | In fact the Ravenscraig , present Ravenscraig was built up on the first place from a steelworks known then as Corral Steelworks . |
| 16 | Employers constantly gnawed at the high level of wages which had been built up during the First World War . |
| 17 | But after the relativists ' case is built up in the first two articles , no one has much to say for it , at least not the strong version that splits systems of thought into watertight compartments . |
| 18 | Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground . |
| 19 | The company 's Austin , Texas-based Microprocessor and Memory Technologies Group Monday has now moved up to the first 32-bit version of the multiprotocol communications engine derived from the 68000 . |
| 20 | He made his Palace debut on Boxing Day , teaming up for the first time with Dickie Dowsett and Ronnie Allen , and helped the Palace romp to a thrilling 3–0 victory over Millwall on a freezing surface . |
| 21 | Do n't give up at the first mistake ; ask God to forgive you and help you to start all over again . |
| 22 | erm , you do n't give up at the first little hurdle . |
| 23 | Climb up into the first lost valley viewing the towering cliffs of Sgor Chionasaid and Sgor a' Bhatain on either side . |
| 24 | An elderly English lady , with a tendency to pre-war propriety , who told me on the Friday that she was afraid it would all be ‘ another load of pretentious American rubbish ’ , said on Sunday that she had learned to open up for the first time in her life . |
| 25 | As you walk up to the first Munro , Stob Choire Claurigh , the whole complexity of the Aonachs becomes clear . |
| 26 | Sapiens International Corp NV has definitive agreement to acquire SmartStar Corp , the privately-held Goleta , California that came up with the first applications generation language for Digital Equipment Corp 's VAX/VMS , and is now working on object-oriented user interfaces for databases . |
| 27 | As expected , Tadpole Technology plc , the UK company that took itself off to Austin , Texas , and came up with the first notebook computer based on Sun Microsystems Inc 's Sparc RISC chip and Unix , has decided the time is right to bring its Sparcbook 1 back to Europe ( UX No 371 ) . |
| 28 | He notes that any loss of earnings can usually be made up during the first ten years of work . |
| 29 | Before lining up for the first race of the season it 's off to the now-standard bits-and-bobs shop , where you can spend up to $100,000 upgrading your jalopy . |
| 30 | A legally binding agreement to implement this 14-page political declaration was scheduled to be drawn up in the first half of 1992 . |