Example sentences of "[det] time [subord] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | After THAT book comes THIS film Madonna again getting her kit off , this time before she was famous . |
| 2 | His distorted hands were clumsy about her throat and this time as she struggled , kicking and gasping , it was skin on skin , not a fantasy attack that did no harm . |
| 3 | It was some time since she and Papa had played one of their fierce games ; he never gave quarter to anyone , but she thought that she could remember what he had taught her . |
| 4 | The school trip was an example of massive disorganized organization : every minute of every day was officially occupied , and Clara wasted some time before she realized that nobody in the whole world would care or even notice whether she attended each event or not . |
| 5 | Sarah soon began to recover , although it was clear that it would be some time before she was completely well again . |
| 6 | She found the trug in the outhouse , not the kitchen , and cleaned it before trotting off towards the rectory , which was quite a long walk from Vetch Street , through a rowdy street market where an organ-grinder and his monkey were performing , and a Punch and Judy man stood on the corner , and Sally-Anne — no longer McAllister now that she was out of the house — for all of her advanced years stood and watched Mr Punch for some time before she guiltily remembered what she was supposed to be doing . |
| 7 | ‘ It 'll be some time before she 's traced and identified anyway . |
| 8 | " Your aunt became interested in selling them some time before she died . |
| 9 | It was some time before she realised that she was n't just wide awake — she was hungry ! |
| 10 | It was some time before she could gather her forces sufficiently to stand up and rest her hands on the chill white plaster of the window embrasure . |
| 11 | But for some time after she had sat wondering , with a slight undertow of apprehension , what sort of things Hilda would be saying . |
| 12 | Plainly , since he had been aware that she had ‘ run away ’ from him , he must have still been in Prague that morning , and must have returned to that hotel suite some time after she 'd left . |
| 13 | Needless to say she has to take life as quietly as possible for some time if she is to regain her health and everyone will be pleased to know she is making good progress along these lines . |
| 14 | ‘ I instruct my daughter out of concern for her safety that until such time as she raises children she should make no will : in this way she will be able to live without danger . ’ |
| 15 | This would do , he told her , until such time as she became converted to Catholicism and they could marry properly . |
| 16 | Conversations are confidential to the teacher until such time as she releases them . |
| 17 | Nancy appreciates that others might need more time than she takes , to absorb and follow her instructions . |
| 18 | In the branch of the Banco dell'Annunziazione a girl , whose face was a mask of disappointment nobly borne and from whose carmined lips dangled a cigarette miraculously balancing a tube of ash , clattered calculations as she stood before an upright typewriter and , in less time than she had expected , Molly was in possession of a mound of hundred thousand lire notes . |
| 19 | Charlotte was counting the seconds until he should extricate himself , and he did it in less time than she had expected , and without even the pretence of sitting down with her . |
| 20 | Next morning , Dot was surprised when Gloria got up early and left for the Housing Applicant Office the same time as she went to school . |
| 21 | She hit her and at the same time as she hit her she virtually came to a er , a stop because of the fact she wa she started to brake as soon as she saw the the children appear er , but ne never the less contact was made but thankfully for her and for the child the the contact was a a at no significant speed , the child was just knocked off her feet and she got up and waved to Mrs and said I 'm alright and she ran off and she was away before Mrs had time , even to undo her safety belt to get out of the car . |
| 22 | He stood up at the same time as she did , and caught her as she made for the door . |
| 23 | Angrily , she pushed her thoughts away at the same time as she pushed her bowl and chopsticks away . |
| 24 | She had shown him with pride to both her mother and grandmother and had carried him to bed more deeply satisfied than at any time since she had been weaned from Phoebe 's now forgotten breasts . |
| 25 | But when they began to steal away from their tasks to sit beside her and smoke their pipes , Grainne felt more honoured than at any time since she had occupied Ireland 's Throne . |
| 26 | Ms Tutweiller will be working towards that time because she plans to be back with a vengeance — when Baker challenges President Bill Clinton for the White House in four years ' time . |