Example sentences of "[conj] she [verb] [art] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked down at her , his face tightening and then , so suddenly that she had no time to read his intentions , he pulled her to him . |
| 2 | Margaret , Louis IX 's queen , was the sister of Eleanor , queen of England , and maintained the closest connection with both Henry III and Edward I. In January 1262 , for instance , one of Henry III 's proctors at Paris , Pierre de Limoges , wrote to Walter de Merton , chancellor of England , to tell him that Queen Margaret was so occupied in the business of negotiations that she had no time to write to him . |
| 3 | The ‘ it ’ was presumably the wound rather than the child , but the woman was upset that she had no time to ask if her child would be all right . |
| 4 | Sam said , ‘ Morning , ’ but Camille glanced at him haughtily and looked away : she considered that she had no time for the working classes , although her mother 's best friend had been brought up here in the olden days before the supermarkets and the middle class had come to compete for space . |
| 5 | What Margaret had n't known were the twin reasons for her decision to immerse herself in work : her need to occupy each waking moment with creative thought so that she had no time to dwell on Marcus 's sudden vitriolic departure from her life , and the struggle for economic survival which was facing the advertising agency where she was employed . |
| 6 | Luke moved so fast that she had no time to back away as he turned her into his arms and held her to him , so close that she could feel the hard outline of his thighs through the damp towel , the heavy steady beat of his heart against her breast . |
| 7 | Maybe she had better start planning relentlessly to fill her spare moments so she had no time to think . |
| 8 | She knew where she was going , and she wasted no time in getting there . |
| 9 | But before she could finish his mouth had covered hers and she had no time to analyse the consequences or curse herself for being so weak . |
| 10 | She refused to let him drive , and she had no time — no inclination ? — for making love with him . |
| 11 | One this girl traced my hand and I traced hers at the same time — I went very slowly , which triggered her ticklishness , and she laughed every time my pencil made it to the place between two of her fingers , but she was brave , she stayed put . |
| 12 | Then suddenly , as she started to focus the digits and she read the time , her feeling of shyness rapidly vanished , and she exclaimed in astonishment , ‘ It 's nearly midnight ! ’ she had never , ever known an evening go so quickly , and at once she was on her feet , ‘ I had no idea … ’ she attempted to apologise if she had overstayed her welcome . |
| 13 | And she said every time she takes it |
| 14 | She did n't know how to budget or how to keep track of her expenditures , and she cried every time she opened her bank statement . |
| 15 | The tower clock by the bed told her it was five-fifteen , almost three then , if she remembered the time interval correctly . |
| 16 | But she had no time and could not rest : she still had places to visit . |
| 17 | She could have cried , but she had no time to dwell on her disappointment , for suddenly a harsh voice hailed her from below . |
| 18 | But she had no time for resurrecting memories , not if she was going to fulfil the promise Friend had built in her . |
| 19 | She fought free , but she had no time to tell him just what she thought of a man who would play one sister against the other before Dana was in the room . |
| 20 | Monica will be alright she know 's what she 's doing , it 's just whether she has the time to do it , she would liked it if we had done this before Christmas , so that while you were away John |
| 21 | She had never thought of herself as an indecisive person , but now she did n't know whether she wanted the time to pass quickly , or whether she wanted to guard jealously the hours left to her of Fen 's company . |
| 22 | When she felt the time was right , she took the cushions from the couch , arranged them on the floor and asked me to lie face down . |
| 23 | Belinda was amazed when she noted the time on an antique clock that ticked on the mantelpiece over the elaborately restored fireplace near where they sat . |
| 24 | When she feels the time is right , and I feel the time is right , then I 'll stop . |
| 25 | When she has the time she loves to spend hours in her kitchen , although quick cooking is the norm . |
| 26 | Melanie , a working mother , is contracted to work four hours a day , but , said Bob , ‘ even though she has the time consuming task of caring for her baby , when the situation has arisen , she has worked full days in order to ensure the smooth running of her team . ’ |
| 27 | Claudia closed her eyes as she remembered the time she had come home earlier than usual . |
| 28 | She shuddered inwardly , the same as she did every time she realised nameless fingers had gone through her belongings . |