Example sentences of "she [verb] the [num ord] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She read the first two pages and felt a blush rise from her palpitating bosom up her neck to suffuse her face . |
| 2 | Hefting a large , heavy pair of cable-cutters that had lain on a shelf , she let the first two go by . |
| 3 | Anna has come a long way from the Romanian orphanage where she spent the first two years of her life , a malnourished , incontinent infant with a shaven head . |
| 4 | She spent the first three months of 1814 in bed . |
| 5 | She spent the next 18 months putting a brave face on her illness , with lots of loving support from George . |
| 6 | Wriggling her shoulders and pushing with her feet , she covered the last ten yards . |
| 7 | She selected the first three pages — Lucy as she 'd been allowed to see her , and handed them over . |
| 8 | She lost the first two babies , you know that , and she 's always done her best for you . |
| 9 | Ahl , 18 , from Exeter , outplayed her opponent particularly in the second set when she took the first five games . |
| 10 | Shakily she squeezed the last two glasses out of the bottle . |
| 11 | The defending solicitor tried to fault her on identification but she described the car as having a metallic paint job , wide wheels and a number of triangular stickers in the rear window ; she also thought that she could remember a couple of fluffy dice hanging from the rear-view mirror , and she gave the first three letters of the registration number . |
| 12 | Anne Dickie , Manager Royline Sales , said regional awards had been introduced so that the efforts and results of branches could be better highlighted and rewarded — and she praised the first three winners . |
| 13 | She spends the next ten years taking in washing , slaving away to pay back the money they borrowed to replace it . |