Example sentences of "[pers pn] wasted little time " in BNC.

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1 She wasted little time in starting to eat , her quick brain turning over alternative scenarios as she debated whether to show herself to the Carlisle Flint team , or disappear quietly to her room .
2 He wasted little time in finding a replacement , choosing the widowed Mary of Guise .
3 So in his first major speech as leader in parliament he wasted little time on the customary compliments and warned the government that he intended to play hard .
4 It was wonderful to be so close to him again , to feel no barriers between them , and he wasted little time before possessing her with such quick , hot urgency that she was left behind .
5 Once free of these troubles he wasted little time in turning his attention to England .
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