Example sentences of "[prep] this time she " in BNC.

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1 It was about this time she began seeing more and more of Laurence Wheldon …
2 During this time she wanted to exploit all the constitutional possibilities and consolidate a broad-based support around the civil rights demands .
3 During this time she is potentially infectious and any new sexual partners will run the risk of catching the infection .
4 During this time she was involved in various local organisations .
5 During this time she travelled the French countryside , and the result was an exhibition in 1989 which sold out instantly .
6 During this time she gnawed her way through two sets of thick leather straps and ruined most of her leg feathers into the bargain by continually ripping them off .
7 Millie was two hours under Sister Mary , and during this time she learned that the nun did not always bother to use her hand , she also used a ruler that seemed as flexible as rubber , for when it hit knuckles it bounced back from them .
8 During this time she helped hundreds of overweight men and women to lose weight for the sake of their health .
9 During this time she was introduced to John Stuart Mill [ q.v. ] , the Utilitarian philosopher , with whom she began a long-term unconventional platonic relationship .
10 During this time she drew the conclusion that Beardsley takes his penalties at alternative sides ( if he scores ) .
11 However , from this time she began to eliminate any suggestions of depth and perspective in her paintings .
12 From this time she was a south-eastern power .
13 Since this time she has campaigned 30 dogs to the title of Champion , and she and her daughter Julia bred and owned the all-time top winning King Charles , Champion Curtana Morgana .
14 At this time she was just over fifty , a well-built woman with a high-coloured , sculptured face , short black hair and fine legs .
15 At this time she met the young ( Sir ) Edwin Lutyens [ q.v. ] , also a native of West Surrey , and together they drove around the narrow lanes in her dogcart , sketching and photographing details that appealed to them : a buttressed wall , a patterned chimney , the angle of a building which , although the result of chance , was pleasing in design .
16 At this time she also developed episcleritis and erythema nodosum .
17 By this time she had been away from her native Russia scarcely a dozen years .
18 By this time she had decided that I was utterly irresponsible ( in spite of my record toast-making ) , and she said that I should wear warmer clothes .
19 By this time she was out of bed and Charlotte was running upstairs to see what the commotion was about .
20 By this time she was more relaxed and less frightened .
21 By this time she was trembling .
22 By this time she had become friendly with Geoffrey of Gorham [ q.v. ] , abbot of St Albans , who persuaded her to make her monastic profession before Alexander [ q.v. ] , bishop of Lincoln .
23 By this time she was consciously beginning to play the role that most appealed to her ironic sense of self-awareness : the rather eccentric and certainly unorthodox grand old lady of her native Swansea , whose celebrated love of a good cigar , smoked in public , was matched at a less superficial level by deep attachment to the uncompromising principles instilled into her by her Quaker family background .
24 She had come to London after the war as a music student , and felt by this time she was neither Canadian or English .
25 By this time she could already have borne him their two sons , Swegen and Harold .
26 He glanced at Nina for support but by this time she was staring at the ground .
27 Lowell , hearing her voice through the bedroom window , dressed hastily and splashed his face with cold water , but by this time she had gone .
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