Example sentences of "she [vb past] [prep] [adj] time " in BNC.

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1 That she belonged to some time , when I was a little kid , that had somehow been barred from my memory .
2 She is as remote from me , as strange , as if she belonged to another time .
3 She thought for some time before saying : ‘ In some degree ’ puts it quite well . ’
4 That was why she had reacted to him with such ferocity , why she had such difficulty tearing her mind away from him , why she shivered inside each time she pictured his face .
5 He seemed obtuse , as she felt by this time that she had more than cancelled out any slight encouragement she might have given him at first .
6 She remembered from last time how quickly it got too tight .
7 She was sitting back relaxedly and looking more contented than she had for some time .
8 He recalled tales about her , that she had at one time belonged to a respectable family of farmers ; unbelievable now , for she could certainly no longer be placed in that category .
9 Feeling closer to him than she had at any time since her mother 's death , Rory hid her face against his shoulder .
10 However , she had by that time passed her eightieth birthday .
11 She had by that time , however , had a whole week in which to do quite a lot of thinking .
12 Was n't she entitled to some time of her own after a busy week 's teaching and little free time on Saturday ?
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