Example sentences of "[to-vb] up [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | His solution was to come up with the first table of annual premiums based on life expectancy . |
| 3 | To catch up with the first part of the competition , the August issue can be obtained from our Back Issues Service , see p51 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Countries opting for soft membership would have to put up with the first , and find substitutes for the second — for instance , by setting ( and hitting ) targets for money-GDP , using both fiscal and monetary policies . |
| 6 | To try and reduce the potential for stress to build up in the first place . |
| 7 | Finally , David Stirling intended to take a small party and penetrate right through the enemy lines to join up with the First Army , which had landed in Algeria . |