Example sentences of "she [was/were] [verb] her time " in BNC.

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1 She looked Asian , the only Asian on the check-out that day , and she was taking her time as she was still learning her way around .
2 Dorothy Hardisty had no doubt that she was wasting her time .
3 She began to feel that she was wasting her time and that he probably thought that she was mad .
4 But it quickly became apparent she was wasting her time .
5 Maudie Mycroft could see she was wasting her time seeking sympathy from the women and she picked up her shopping bag .
6 She spent several minutes crawling on her hands and knees , rubbing the flat of her palm across the pile of the carpet to locate the wretched ring , before the truth occurred to her and she knew that she was wasting her time .
7 She was wasting her time ; without knowing exactly where it had been lying , there was no means of identifying the spot from where it had fallen .
8 ‘ Perhaps I wanted to convince her that I had found a replacement for her and she was wasting her time in trying to fan burned-out ashes to life . ’
9 She was wasting her time .
10 Leith knew then , when her mother began , ‘ Is n't it exciting ? ’ that she was wasting her time expecting her to agree that it was about time Sebastian got his act together .
11 No wonder she made it clear to Shelley that she was wasting her time .
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