Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] she [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She said : ‘ I met her for the first time this week . ’ |
| 2 | I phoned her on the fourth night to say goodnight to her that was all . |
| 3 | I kissed her for the last time as she lay in her hospital bed : the bedclothes were crisp and undisturbed , and she looked very clean , just as she would have wanted to ; and very small , because she was so old , and having started life none too big had ended up , at the age of ninety-one , not much bigger than a child . |
| 4 | She wrote that she was dying of a fever , and asked him to visit her for the first and last time . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've seen the looks people give Jenny when they see her for the first time , ’ says her mother , Helen . |
| 6 | He led her to the last desk in the line , on which she could see a sheaf of pink sheets of paper . |
| 7 | He took her into the next room , performed a little pantomime of swivelling hips and stormy eyes , then wrapped his arm around her . |
| 8 | His heart lurched as he saw her for the first time for nine years , now in her new role as a woman . |
| 9 | It reminded her of the first time she 'd seen him . |