Example sentences of "[adj] time that she " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are some indications that it was about this time that she began to fall in love with Richard Baxter . |
| 2 | To test this , she wished again — this time that she could fly down as low as the treetops . |
| 3 | She knew this time that she was probably still alive , but it did n't feel like it . |
| 4 | Lizzy was so far gone by this time that she just smiled at them as they took her out to the meat wagon . |
| 5 | He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first . |
| 6 | It was at this time that she started painting seriously . |
| 7 | The old man had spoiled her and it was high time that she faced facts . |
| 8 | She was so absorbed that it was not for some time that she realized that the sea on her left was no longer the water of the estuary but had become the ocean . |
| 9 | ‘ She said she had known for some time that she and Fabien could not remain at La Tour Monchauzet after their marriage — that they had been talking together about moving away — of going , perhaps , as far as Australia or California and starting a totally new life . |
| 10 | Ward J. took evidence on the telephone from Dr. F. , who had spoken to Miss T. in the maternity unit after she had stated for the second time that she did not wish to have a blood transfusion and before she had signed the refusal form . |
| 11 | Loren seemed to have desperation in her eyes , and the good time that she was having was a fierce one . |
| 12 | Equally personal is Janet Smith 's The World Outside My Window , the first piece she has made since disbanding her company and the first in a long time that she has made to please herself . |
| 13 | ‘ If it helps , his fiancée has not exactly endeared herself to anyone in the short time that she 's been here . |
| 14 | It was not , of course , the first time that she had exercised the powers of Regent , but on this particular occasion she knew that she would have to deal with a new constitutional structure in which it was envisaged that she would merely be informed by the Ministers and would take no decisions on her own . |
| 15 | This is the first time that she has met with something . |
| 16 | She had n't missed him at all when he died , but now she realized for the first time that she had lost her father . |
| 17 | She had only passed her driving test after her marriage and this was the first time that she had driven unaccompanied by night . |
| 18 | There were things he consciously noticed about people which he brought to mind long after he had ceased to watch them , but now he noted for the first time that she had very small feet — they could have belonged to the oriental he had imagined her to be through the sun haze . |
| 19 | It was the first time that she had forgotten the place of the Arab 's wife . |
| 20 | It was the first time that she had ever felt sorry for anyone . |
| 21 | It was the first time that she had seen Johnny dressed in full uniform . |
| 22 | She realised now for the first time that she had left her purse behind in Edward 's room . |
| 23 | It was n't the first time Luke had contacted her since their sight seeing expedition — the flowers that by now she was coming to expect had arrived promptly next day , and with them a handwritten note — but it was the first time that she had heard his voice . |
| 24 | For a moment she was taken aback , realising for the first time that she had n't explained herself very well , then , gathering her wits together , she retorted briskly , ‘ If you had n't assaulted me and accused me of being a burglar I would have told you that the Svend I 'm looking for is a student who met my sister at the Roskilde music festival and afterwards entertained her and her friends here in this apartment for several nights . ’ |
| 25 | She was so startled the first time that she said to it : ‘ How nice to see you , my lord . ’ |
| 26 | It was the first time that she had ever told anyone of what had happened . |
| 27 | FIFTIES star Connie Francis has confessed for the first time that she does not like her biggest hits . |
| 28 | At last her conscience won out and she gave a tiny sigh , wishing not for the first time that she could , just occasionally , be a touch more ruthless . |
| 29 | At the same time that she reveals the secret about her husband , we hear about her activities in Laurel . |
| 30 | All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum . |