Example sentences of "she was [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Once she 'd received her recall from Lord C , she was aboard the next trans-Atlantic seaplane from New York to Lisbon .
2 She was on the second line .
3 Twice weekly she went to Bath to meet Edward , though ever afterwards he made sure she was on the last bus home .
4 She was on the last mouthful .
5 At least — ’ she gave a rueful laugh ‘ — she was for the first twelve years of her life .
6 Exams and erm she was about the first I think and there was erm somebody else who wanted to take a course in erm Youth Leadership but erm , very quickly the numbers increased till the time I left of course we , we were dealing with thousands
7 She was in the second row .
8 She was in the third of its twenty-odd rows of wooden seating .
9 Yeah probably about sixty five expect there some where there in tra and she said she was in the fourth year , did n't she ?
10 She was in the sixth form at school starting her A levels when she met Andrew , the father of her baby .
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