Example sentences of "she for [art] [adj] time [conj] " in BNC.

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1 He had been watching her for a long time before she realised he was awake .
2 ‘ From what you 've told me , I do n't think we 'll see her for a long time unless your Mr Wyatt finds them , and while he thinks you are Dana he wo n't be looking very hard , will he ? ’
3 I did n't always agree with her Chopin , and her Liszt was a disaster area , but I 'd listen to her for a long time if it 's Schumann .
4 It dawned on her for the first time that perhaps the other woman had married for money .
5 The unremitting contempt had become unendurable , although it occurred to her for the first time that Luke might actually resent her .
6 It occurred to her for the first time that there were a couple of curious anomalies in her childhood .
7 It occurred to her for the first time that there was no sign of a car , apart from her own .
8 He looked at her for the first time and saw the tears on her cheeks that were glistening in the starlight .
9 I kissed her for the last time as she lay in her hospital bed : the bedclothes were crisp and undisturbed , and she looked very clean , just as she would have wanted to ; and very small , because she was so old , and having started life none too big had ended up , at the age of ninety-one , not much bigger than a child .
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