Example sentences of "she [verb] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then suddenly , as she started to focus the digits and she read the time , her feeling of shyness rapidly vanished , and she exclaimed in astonishment , ‘ It 's nearly midnight ! ’ she had never , ever known an evening go so quickly , and at once she was on her feet , ‘ I had no idea … ’ she attempted to apologise if she had overstayed her welcome . |
| 2 | When she has the time she loves to spend hours in her kitchen , although quick cooking is the norm . |
| 3 | Melanie , a working mother , is contracted to work four hours a day , but , said Bob , ‘ even though she has the time consuming task of caring for her baby , when the situation has arisen , she has worked full days in order to ensure the smooth running of her team . ’ |
| 4 | Monica will be alright she know 's what she 's doing , it 's just whether she has the time to do it , she would liked it if we had done this before Christmas , so that while you were away John |
| 5 | Along the way she found the time to set up Ranzau , and in March this year the couple ploughed their capital into beefing it up . |
| 6 | I wonder how she found the time . |
| 7 | Belinda was amazed when she noted the time on an antique clock that ticked on the mantelpiece over the elaborately restored fireplace near where they sat . |
| 8 | She recalled the time of their first coupling . |
| 9 | And then she recalled the time when she 'd just started her training , and one of her friends had fallen madly in love with a houseman , a rather conceited young man named Stewart . |
| 10 | But in particular she recalls the time she first saw Kylie . |
| 11 | Lying on her bed , trying to read a book , she watched the time tick round until it was a reasonable time to get undressed and try to sleep . |
| 12 | She decided the time had come to leave the bordello , and seek lodgings somewhere in the vicinity of the Pont du Sevres . |
| 13 | Does she have the time ? |
| 14 | She remembers the time he was coming out of his flat in the midst of a rainstorm and was approached by a young man who asked him for the price of a meal . |
| 15 | She needed the time and help to come to terms with her grief . |
| 16 | But when Dane sat down and pulled her against him , wrapping his arms warmly about her , she knew the time for running was over . |
| 17 | ‘ Now she feels the time has come to hand over to someone else . |
| 18 | When she feels the time is right , and I feel the time is right , then I 'll stop . |
| 19 | How should she pass the time ? |
| 20 | When she felt the time was right , she took the cushions from the couch , arranged them on the floor and asked me to lie face down . |
| 21 | She remembered the time only three days previously when the Senior Scientific Officer of the instrument section bad let her look into the giant scanning electron microscope and watch the image of a minute pill of putty burst instantaneously into an exotic incandescent flower . |
| 22 | The tower clock by the bed told her it was five-fifteen , almost three then , if she remembered the time interval correctly . |
| 23 | She remembered the time she had returned the coffee she had borrowed from him , and how she had instinctively known there was a woman waiting for him in this very room . |
| 24 | Claudia closed her eyes as she remembered the time she had come home earlier than usual . |
| 25 | She wished the time would go faster until her holiday in Spain so she could go away , leave George and just enjoy herself . |
| 26 | She had the time right — he just was n't here . |
| 27 | She set the time and was too happy to notice that he was more like a man listening to a door close than one going towards his joy . |
| 28 | She had never thought of herself as an indecisive person , but now she did n't know whether she wanted the time to pass quickly , or whether she wanted to guard jealously the hours left to her of Fen 's company . |
| 29 | She just feels she wanted the time to do it in her time . |
| 30 | Had she misjudged the time ? |