Example sentences of "she [verb] a [adj] time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She spent a long time in the bathroom .
2 She spent a long time near the gate these days , but the snow had driven her indoors at last .
3 First , she recorded a personal time of 7.80 seconds when finishing second in the 60 metres at the Scottish National Championships .
4 She waited a long time in a small office , but after an hour a policeman came into the room .
5 But er according to my mother 's great joy , she got seasick even on the landing stage in in Liverpool and never came out of her cabin , so she had a big time as a young women running around the ship .
6 She sat a long time by herself , looking at the forsythia .
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