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

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1 Karen brushed them off with talk of a ‘ little twinge ’ that she got from time to time and rose briskly to clear the table .
2 Jessica followed closely , watching the stop-lights and the curly hair she caught from time to time around the head restraint on his front seat .
3 ‘ How frightful , ’ she murmured from time to time , as Mrs. Mounce catalogued another misfortune , another misunderstanding .
4 ‘ The lasagne 's fine , ’ she murmured as she played for time and thought of the three months ' mortgage she had to find and how impossible she would find it to pay one months ' mortgage , let alone three , if she did n't have a job .
5 Quiss roared behind her , and she turned in time to see him sweep his arm over the surface of the thin , artificial board in a gesture of fury and frustration .
6 She turned in time to see his warm dark eyes rake down the shimmering black silk dress that whispered around her slender body .
7 She arrived on time .
8 She returned in time for breakfast .
9 By earning a pittance as a contributor to learned periodicals , she managed from time to time to share rooms in London with friends .
10 But she remembered in time that Gloria had warned her to mind her P's and Q's , so she said nothing .
11 Her legs began to hurt and she considered from time to time the possibility of varicose veins .
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