Example sentences of "he [vb past] up the first " in BNC.

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1 Accordingly , in the autumn of 1870 , under the new title " Tragedy and the Freethinkers " , he drew up the first main plan whose scope , in both space and time , went substantially beyond Greece .
2 He turned up the first day of the term , picked up his grant , bought a guitar with it and then disappeared ‘ till the start of the next term and that term 's grant cheque .
3 His most productive bowling season was 1952 , when he chalked up the first of his five successive championships .
4 He set up the first try with a fine break after 11 minutes , for Lloyd to round off the move with an impudent dummy .
5 Satan , in his accustomed place in the lead , came to a stop as he picked up the first trace of man-scent .
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