Example sentences of "[prep] [art] long time she " in BNC.
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1 | After a long time she looked at her bedside clock and saw that it was past midnight . |
2 | Because she was physically worse after the operation than before it , Rose was convinced that the doctors had made a mistake , and for a long time she wanted to sue them . |
3 | For a long time she lay , wide-eyed in the darkness , living over again the strange events of the day , until these thoughts and impressions gradually merged into dreams . |
4 | For a long time she had thought they referred to a mother and a female baby bear . |
5 | For a long time she maintained her maiden name until it became a public and political necessity to adopt the surname Clinton . |
6 | For a long time she had been out of control , unable to cope with the everyday demands of her new royal role . |
7 | For a long time she had not been able to face many of her friends . |
8 | For a long time she imagined she might open the door and see the body of her mother , stretched out in death on her bed , her arms folded across her chest , her eyes still open and staring at the ceiling . |
9 | For a long time she stayed outside keeping from sleep to hold that moment , hold it as being now , not letting it go to be yesterday , go into the past . |
10 | Chesarynth concentrated on the maths of it so hard that for a long time she ignored the awareness tugging at her subconscious . |
11 | For a long time she would n't tell us . |
12 | For a long time she waited , and nothing more terrible came to enter that silence than her own dark imaginings . |
13 | For a long time she lay awake , staring into the darkness and telling herself that she had been absolutely crazy to let this happen . |
14 | For a long time she sat at the breakfast bar , gazing into space , searching for answers and finding none . |
15 | For a long time she listened to his breathing , praying for sleep . |
16 | For a long time she had been unaware of anything lacking , but recently she had started feeling somehow … adrift . |