Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv prt] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column . |
| 2 | The sign on his door said Engaged , and she smiled as she crept up to the next landing , where she knew the keyhole window that overlooked his study . |
| 3 | Lisa 's fists were clenched tightly at her sides as she rode up to the fourth floor in the silent lift . |
| 4 | She passed on to the next sheet . |
| 5 | She was still sick at heart when she passed down through the last glade and found herself staring at the Lodge 's covert thatch , its closed door , She stood for a time in the yard outside , afraid to enter . |
| 6 | When she came in for the second time her throat was like looking at a plate full of strawberries and cream — red enlarged tonsils with a coating of puss . |
| 7 | Suddenly she came out through the last curtain of trees and found herself looking down over sunlit green meadowland to where a railway line wound like a serpent through a cutting at the foot . |
| 8 | He got off the Mini , he that went flying up street , she came out of the next door . |
| 9 | She rang in on the fifth day to say she was no better and did n't feel she was getting anywhere . |
| 10 | It was on the rebound from Higginbotham that she took up with the first boy that she came near to liking . |
| 11 | She went on to the next cubicle , a simple fractured thumb that even Joe Reynolds had managed to diagnose and set without too much trouble . |
| 12 | She went down to the next floor and called Rosa Kenny . |
| 13 | Worriedly judging her moment , and hoping fervently that the other two heard nothing , she slipped out behind the third man , and cracked him over the head with the cutters . |
| 14 | She picked up on the first ring , almost as though she had been expecting him to call . |
| 15 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |