Example sentences of "a [adj] time [adv] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had just pressed it a second time when she heard a faint voice above the High Street traffic . |
| 2 | A long time later she finally drifted into sleep . |
| 3 | A long time later she stirred , and Travis shifted his weight , drawing her into the warm curve of his body . |
| 4 | Only a short time ago she had been as physically intimate with him as it was possible for a man and woman to be . |
| 5 | Then a short time ago she came to Edward in a great state . ’ |
| 6 | So it was a short time later she found herself under the hard eyes of Sister Mary , the large nun she remembered from last night , and her very hard hand . |
| 7 | A short time later she heard him drive away . |
| 8 | Michel thinks she will be in for a bad time when she realizes it . |
| 9 | It all seemed to stem from a separation , a fraught time when she was about four , when her mother had been taken seriously ill with some mystery virus and whisked off into Intensive Care . |