Example sentences of "she [vb past] [adv] for the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She realised now for the first time that she had left her purse behind in Edward 's room . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | She came across for the first time today , I was out egg yard getting some eggs |
| 4 | She went home for the first time after twelve weeks … but she 's been in and out of the unit constantly ever since . |
| 5 | She spoke truthfully for the first time and said she had n't any more of it — which was a direct admission that she had had it in the first place . |
| 6 | She set off for the second floor , but there was no police officer there . |