Example sentences of "[vb pp] up in the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then none of this rot about wars and boundaries would have come up in the first place . ’ |
| 2 | 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 |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | A legally binding agreement to implement this 14-page political declaration was scheduled to be drawn up in the first half of 1992 . |
| 5 | Unfortunately , whether the contract drawn up in the first place has been a correct one or not , I 'm not sure . |
| 6 | Either he left when he discovered the pregnancy , or he had already gone , or the relationship had broken up in the first year or two after having the baby , when he had been unwilling or unable to settle down and take the responsibility . |
| 7 | Robert had been called up in the First Militia , as it was named , the beginning of National Service which was to continue until some years after the war ended . |
| 8 | When political conflicts rage , it is far harder to take on the awkward task of asking why this particular standard was set up in the first place . |
| 9 | In France a new press bureau for war purposes was set up in the first days of fighting . |
| 10 | But the basic , but the basic problem is the way it was set up in the first place , |
| 11 | Since the commission was set up in the First World War they in nineteen ninety five they said it would break even for the first time and agreed the last and thirties and forty come to maturity in which incomes are expected to double by twenty , twenty two . |
| 12 | But the figures are quite clear that there are benefits of having in-house erm erm , fields that can compete against the private sector for county council work , and the fear , and the reason why they were set up in the first place , to make sure that you could n't have outside erm , er or private organisations setting up cartels to basically screw the local government down , and charge whatever price they want and con us through and through . |
| 13 | Wordsworth 's changing of sides has always laid him open to this sort of comment ; later generations of poets regarded him as a moral coward or a fallen idol , attitudes best summed up in the first stanza of Robert Browning 's poem The Lost Leader : |
| 14 | This view of community education and development is well summed up in the first Gulbenkian Report on Community Work . |
| 15 | With a large entry angle a large proportion of the 4 minutes is taken up in the first turn overhead . |
| 16 | A gene ca n't affect the wiring up of a brain unless there is a brain being wired up in the first place . |
| 17 | There wo n't be a brain being wired up in the first place , unless there is a complete developing embryo . |