Example sentences of "[art] [adj] time she be " in BNC.

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1 The second time she was blunter : ‘ Why do n't you piss off ? ’
2 She very much doubted Madeleine would be prepared to give up the good time she was having to settle down in the country on Harry 's salary .
3 It 's not the first time she 's tried to take someone from me . ’
4 Her eleventh novel , Gwendolen , has just been published and she says that for the first time she is writing for her soul .
5 So it is possible to refer to a contextually prominent woman as she , the first time she is mentioned in a conversation .
6 But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them .
7 But as the runners made round the left-hand bend in front of the stands and set off into the country for the first time she was joined in the lead by Run And Skip , and the company clearly put her off , for she hit the third fence hard .
8 From the first time she was asked to canter a figure-of-eight she knew that one always cantered a figure-of-eight ; and so when she was asked to trot one instead , she became increasingly anxious , excited , irrational , and disobedient .
9 For the first time she was really listening , not going through the motions of an argument .
10 Now for the first time she was face to face with fragmented suggestions of reality , distorted perhaps , like the sun glancing on water , but hinting at something very different from the fairy tale princess the child Harriet had claimed as her own .
11 I also told her that there was no guarantee that she would come up with the answer the first time she was regressed , as this would be a new experience for her and her ever-protective subconscious would not want her to be upset in any way .
12 Now here for the first time she was fighting her own battle .
13 The first time she was playing marbles with Rosie in the saloon , when the double doors swung open and he appeared as if from nowhere , a tall and very upright figure , still in his colonel 's uniform .
14 A muscle twitched in his cheek , and for the first time she was aware of his tension .
15 For the first time she was grateful for Matilda 's notorious temper , which made it impossible for the Empress to keep her voice down .
16 The first time she was glad .
17 She is God 's creative energy as well as His power to destroy and at the same time she is His saving grace .
18 Erm and , but at the same time she is the one that always has , seems to have more to say about staffing problems
19 At the same time she was certain that Maggie did not want to have to cope with that .
20 At the same time she was a good all-round athlete .
21 This is what she said to herself , but at the same time she was alarmed , faintly alarmed by the implication that everyone did know such things .
22 At the same time she was a foreigner , a foreigner with privileges , a rare bird — catch Constanza not having the best of both worlds .
23 At the same time she was so ravenous to talk to him that it was quite impossible to stop herself .
24 At the same time she was engaged ever more knowledgeably in researching fabrics and starting to build an impressive library of art books and textile samples and references .
25 At the same time she was clearly afraid .
26 ‘ Oh , but one starts training housemaids and cooks at twelve and thirteen , ’ said Miss Mates gently , but at the same time she was thinking of her own problems in finding and keeping satisfactory girls , and Miss McAllister looked both strong and willing .
27 And at the same time she was only dimly conscious that the rafts had arrived , and that the men were changing into dry , warm clothing .
28 But at the same time she was young , and she wanted to have some fun before she became exactly like her mother .
29 Horatia 's supposed to have lost her memory during the whole time she was away .
30 But this is the third time she 's escaped !
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