Example sentences of "she [verb] the [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She must 've left her statement , walked over to her car and she checked the car before she checked the four kids . |
| 2 | She got the 7.15 bus , feeling an anxious as a mother who is n't home in time for when her little boy comes back from school . |
| 3 | She asked the two men all about driving a steam train , and they showed her the automatic brake , and the little clock faces that told them how much steam the engine was making . |
| 4 | When she asked the 56 children in the study who they would go to if worried about something , they chose their mother ; not one said they would go to their father . |
| 5 | But she made it immediately clear that she regarded the two policemen as being of a social order little higher than the servants . |
| 6 | She caught the seven-forty-five bus . " |
| 7 | She caught the twenty to nine bus . |
| 8 | In 1927 she swam the 120 miles from London to Folkestone in stages ; and on 7 October 1927 , at her eighth attempt , she became the first Englishwoman to swim the Channel ( from France to England in 15 hrs. 15 min . ) . |
| 9 | She found the three others standing disconsolately between the jagged stones . |
| 10 | A ten-minute soak worked wonders on Merrill 's jaded sense of well-being , and when she went down she found the three of them seated around a huge log fire . |
| 11 | Whether she accepts the one or not to sell and she er mm , oh that 's quite nice . |
| 12 | No , because she had , she only needed a teenager left , she done the fifty to sixty age group |
| 13 | Mary smiled as she negotiated the three awkward steps down to the sunken floor of the huge kitchen . |
| 14 | Then she roused the two children , urging them to be quiet , and to quickly wash , dress , and eat a bowl of cornflakes . |
| 15 | When Sam flopped as she hosted the 1989 Brit pop awards Pat was her shoulder to cry on . |
| 16 | She surveyed the four ground-floor windows . |
| 17 | ‘ Whatever the uncertainties the last few weeks may have brought I want you to be certain of this — our work together will continue unchanged , ’ she told the 40 charities of which she is patron . |
| 18 | She was smiling at the old woman in the window ; she nodded to Melissa as she climbed the two or three stone steps leading to the house . |
| 19 | She joined The I-Threes in ‘ 73 , who became part of Bob 's show when Bunny Wailer and Peter Tosh quit in rows over touring and star billing in 1974 . |
| 20 | She handed the two pieces over , and O'Connor began to read them rapidly , looking up at her occasionally while he did so . |
| 21 | But she could n't say no , so somehow she raised the five hundred dollars to bail him out . |
| 22 | She grew more and more tired and depressed as she walked the fifteen miles back to Flintcomb-Ash , where only hard work awaited her . |
| 23 | She alighted from the train at East 74th Street and whistled softly to herself as she walked the two hundred yards down 72nd Street from the subway to her ground-floor bachelor flat . |
| 24 | Carrying the suitcase in one hand and the violin in the other , she walked the two hundred yards to Chelmsford station and caught the 15.53 to London . |
| 25 | She heard the two men come down the stairs and go into the kitchen . |
| 26 | ‘ She heard the three dogs barking , but before she went to see what was up , the phone rang . |
| 27 | She touched the .22 Pathfinder for reassurance as she removed the sheet . |
| 28 | Disturbed , Isa proposed Wilson and Pilade should come with her up to Bellosguardo for the afternoon and , since no protest was made , she hustled the two of them into her waiting carriage and whisked them off at once , leaving Maria with instructions to be there upon their return . |
| 29 | Rape clearly contravenes international law and she cites the 1907 Hague Conventions , the '49 Geneva Conventions and the '77 Protocols to make her point . |
| 30 | Later , she watched the Nine o'clock News , shut the dogs in the kennels . |