Example sentences of "first [vb past] up [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Fitton , backed by merchant banker Henry Ansbacher , first came up with the offer six weeks ago . |
2 | Cold fusion is the brainchild of Charles Frank , who first came up with the idea in 1947 . |
3 | And Mark S , as the one who first came up with the idea , what would you like to say about it ? |
4 | Later that year , when the writer was working on Loot , the idea first came up for the two of them to work together . |
5 | Jukeboxes as we know them today first showed up in the 1940s . |
6 | It was from the first bound up with the establishment of a foreign ministry archive . |
7 | W w when you first er when you first went up onto the picket lines erm h how m many of you w were there then ? |
8 | In the Ixcán region of Quiché province , the army has permitted the re-establishment of co-operatives first set up in the 1970s . |
9 | What happened was that the water first backed up behind the lipped edge of the top step , then over-flowed , and spilled with increasing force , in a sort of hydro-chain-reaction , down each subsequent step to the bottom of the channel . |