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 . |