Example sentences of "[vb past] up for the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Piece of cake , ’ Nails agreed as they lined up for the first time on the pool edge . |
| 2 | Maloney said : ‘ If we have to fight Tucker we will , but I 've got Alex Stewart lined up for the first defence . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I informed everyone in local league cricket , including 21 clubs of Asian boys , but only three turned up for the first week . |
| 4 | Late in March Mahmoud showed up for the first time since the Yanks had moved out . |
| 5 | At his first school , Stockwell Junior School , David dressed up for the first time in a school nativity play . |
| 6 | And as the bridal couple stood up for the first dance , she felt the enormous gulf between their obvious carefree happiness and her present misery . |
| 7 | Outside his ears picked up for the first time the rustling of invisible leaves and the rattle of window-frames : the wind was rising . |