Example sentences of "[verb] her [det] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took him slightly longer to reach her this time — four , maybe five strides . |
| 2 | Wilson felt only dimly aware of Miss Blagden 's kindness but later came to realise this sign and evidence of human concern had most probably saved her that time from real madness . |
| 3 | At least it would give her more time to recover . |
| 4 | She looked at him reflectively , realising it would give her more time to cope with the task that concerned him . |
| 5 | The four o'clock call would give her enough time to make it with ease . |
| 6 | She recognised the gun as one her ex-lover had bought her some time before as a form of self-protection , the court heard . |
| 7 | You must come aboard and see her some time . ’ |
| 8 | Mm tell her I 'll see her some time |
| 9 | He 'll go and see her any time of the day or night . |
| 10 | To Dinah 's relief Paul did not touch her this time , but turned over and was soon asleep ; he had to be early at work in the morning . |
| 11 | It was buying her some time and some space , nothing more . |
| 12 | ‘ It always takes her some time to get ready She 'll be along later . ’ |
| 13 | She 's engaging brain it takes her some time to come out to the phone instruct the whole thing . |
| 14 | It was impossible they could have found her this time . |
| 15 | Although Aith lifeboat had been launched it would take her some time to reach the island , so Mr Williamson spoke by radio to four fishing vessels at the scene . |
| 16 | This may take her some time to really believe ( probably not until she 's around three ) , but eventually it 'll give her a healthier respect for the pain of others . |
| 17 | It will take her some time |
| 18 | It was n't sexual jealousy that was afflicting her this time , for it was obvious that the woman was just a good friend . |
| 19 | As she reads her sons a bedtime story , she hopes a hearing at Oxford County Court tomorrow , will grant her more time to find a new home . |
| 20 | This year when June Bascome is taking advantage of this generous offer , she will be accompanied by Hilary ; as Jochen has very kindly extended the invitation to include her this time . |
| 21 | We 've given her enough time to get blasted out of her skull . ’ |
| 22 | Such was Felicity 's introduction to Overclyst , and it took her some time to recover from it . |
| 23 | It took her some time to get used to that but she got the knack of it in the end , and they spent hours together shooting at marks , or at rabbits on the Down or pigeons in the high trees at the forest edge . |
| 24 | It took her some time to adjust to her new billing as sister to the future Princess of Wales . |
| 25 | It took her some time to unfasten the stiff buttons . |
| 26 | It took her some time to get used to her face without them . |
| 27 | It took her some time to orientate . |
| 28 | She spotted Adam almost as soon as she entered the club , but though he was sitting only a short distance away with a stocky sandy-haired man she did n't recognise , it took her some time to reach his table , since she was obliged to stop at every few strides to talk to customers . |
| 29 | Their campaign , while never likely to overhaul the incumbent , was affected by the withdrawal of Richard Denton-White — the new candidate was only chosen in February and this , the party felt , did not leave her enough time to build up a significant level of ‘ voter-familiarity ’ . |
| 30 | He had actually hit her this time , she told herself dazedly . |