Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] she [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1939 appointment to the Disney chair of archaeology distinguished her as the first woman professor in the university . |
| 2 | It had been uppermost in her mind to ask about Marc , but her courage failed her at the last . |
| 3 | Rain watched her for the last few yards , noting how the morning 's cheerfulness had been replaced by anxiety . |
| 4 | Then , with the notion of what a girl with such a name must be like firm in her mind , she made this heroine of hers arrive somewhere and without delay put her into the first of a series of conflicts with , behind them , a gradually increasing aura of mystery . |
| 5 | The numbing stupor got her through the next few hours . |
| 6 | Then Folly reached the top of the steps , and the woman noticed her for the first time . |
| 7 | ‘ You are not becoming a Brownie tonight , ’ Mum reminded her for the hundredth time . |