Example sentences of "up on the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since they turned up on the first day of term wearing headscarves , their teachers , supported by the headmaster , have refused to teach them unless the girls remove the offending headgear .
2 I could double up on the first hit and get better odds . ’
3 Up on the first floor , in the Grill and Cheese , Ken would hold court for his various theatrical acquaintances — although few of them were really close friends .
4 Two more previews to go , and then , at seven o'clock on the Thursday ( early so that the critics could get their copy in ) , the curtain would go up on the first night proper of The Hooded Owl .
5 DAVID BRABHAM took his Ralt Spiess VW to victory in the penultimate round of the British Formula Three championship at Silverstone yesterday in a race shortened by four laps after a four-car pile up on the first lap .
6 ‘ Coming up on the first platform , Admiral .
7 For those who came in late , the essay titles are up on the first year notice board .
8 Mansell 's Newman-Haas team-mate Mario Andretti lines up on the first row after finishing second fastest qualifier with 223.414 mph .
9 She picked up on the first ring , almost as though she had been expecting him to call .
10 In fact the Ravenscraig , present Ravenscraig was built up on the first place from a steelworks known then as Corral Steelworks .
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