Example sentences of "[verb] out his first [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | MAKE up with Macaulay Culkin and you could be checking out his first screen kiss . |
2 | Magistrates threw out his first attempt by refusing to issue a summons . |
3 | A ROMAN Catholic priest vowed yesterday to continue his fight to bring a private prosecution for murder against the doctor involved in the Tony Bland case , even though magistrates threw out his first attempt by refusing to issue a summons . |
4 | He took out his first patent at the age of twenty-four , after inventing a portable alarm to attach to watches and clocks . |
5 | When Seebohm Rowntree carried out his first study of poverty in York in 1899 , he found that around I per cent of the poor were old people , largely because most working-class people worked until they died , or were incarcerated in the workhouse . |