Example sentences of "[prep] this time she was " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this time she was involved in various local organisations . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | From this time she was a south-eastern power . |
| 4 | At this time she was just over fifty , a well-built woman with a high-coloured , sculptured face , short black hair and fine legs . |
| 5 | By this time she was out of bed and Charlotte was running upstairs to see what the commotion was about . |
| 6 | By this time she was more relaxed and less frightened . |
| 7 | By this time she was trembling . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She had come to London after the war as a music student , and felt by this time she was neither Canadian or English . |
| 10 | He glanced at Nina for support but by this time she was staring at the ground . |