Example sentences of "time she [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every time she got a bump or knock off one of the others she was crying instead of clouting them back . |
| 2 | Every time she got a bump or a knock off one of the others , she was howling instead of clouting them back . |
| 3 | This time she had a gambit . |
| 4 | It was the first time she had a chance to look at him closely . |
| 5 | Next time she had a nightmare , she would try imagining smashing , like eggs , the faceless looters and killers of her dreams . |
| 6 | After a time she had a stroke which semiparalysed her . |
| 7 | This time she had a gun . |
| 8 | She said that she had nearly given up the idea , but ‘ every time she met a cripple her conscience smote her ’ . |
| 9 | I thought at the time she sounded a bit over anxious to explain why she had n't told us before , but it was n't long before I knew why . ’ |
| 10 | Then Kier tells us about the time she saw a UFO . |
| 11 | The family were Presbyterians , and her conscious effort to acquire an education began at the age of six , when she heard a sermon she could not understand , and from that time she adopted a plan for acquiring information through asking the meaning of every new word she heard . |
| 12 | For a time she became a pony-dealer , buying horses from tinkers and selling them on to English buyers . |
| 13 | Each time she finished a film , she would tell Mum the title and once it reached the cinema , Mrs Pilling was to be seen at every performance . |
| 14 | This one held a baby in her arms , and kept curtsying every time she finished a sentence . |
| 15 | She moved on , and into a quagmire of silt which she had to wade through , making obscene sucking noises every time she took a step . |
| 16 | her uncle and aunt decided it was time she took a husband , their choice for her being Manfro Draper , a posh-rat like herself . |
| 17 | The bassoonist in the orchestra does so every time she plays a note . |
| 18 | Maisie Dougall had been listening to her friends going on and she thought it was about time she made a contribution . |
| 19 | Each time she made a decision to keep away from birds , she was in fact reinforcing and enlarging the fear in her own mind , so that she changed from being someone who simply did not like birds to becoming a person who would actually consider spending the rest of her life within her own four walls rather than risk encountering a few sparrows in her path . |
| 20 | At the same time she received a pension of £1,600 a year from the privy purse of her late husband 's rival , George III of Great Britain . |
| 21 | ( That was the last time she threaded a needle . ) |
| 22 | That 's all she gets every time she gets a letter . |
| 23 | Every time she has a birthday it will bring back memories . |
| 24 | And every time my , every time she tries a deep-throat she panics . |
| 25 | It was time she did a bit of hurting , too . |
| 26 | She had brought a lot of her own furniture with her and would sigh and shake her head every time she found a burn or a ring mark on it , and tell me how she had always polished her things ‘ until you could see your face in them ’ . |
| 27 | If you do decide to use time-out , explain once why you are going to use it ; give one warning only of the imminence of time-out , each time she begins a tantrum . |
| 28 | For the first time she risked a glance at that dark Renaissance face with its clear-cut features and winged brows , the beautiful , thickly lashed eyes and chiselled mouth , the cleft chin and strong jaw . |
| 29 | At the same time she presses a button to change the weather maps and with her foot , she controls a prompting device . |