Example sentences of "in her [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | So Vaughan contented herself with training as a nurse and avidly reading food books in her spare time . |
| 2 | After going to Sheffield University she worked in a London store and trained to be a pilot in her spare time . |
| 3 | The floor was crowded with cardboard boxes that were filled with leaflets for the Literacy Project that Ellen helped in her spare time . |
| 4 | In her spare time Deborah , who was based in Tyneside for the TGWU , enjoyed rock climbing and cycling . |
| 5 | Her partners agreed to this unorthodox therapy on condition that it was done in her spare time and she produced an audit after a year . |
| 6 | I thought for a moment that she had been re-reading " Das Kapital " in her spare time , but I suspect that it was all a charade . |
| 7 | In her spare time she managed to complete her Master of Education degree , writing a thesis on African education . |
| 8 | In her spare time she makes and decorates cakes of different shapes and sizes for all occasions . |
| 9 | Matey might not work so hard as McAllister did , or perform such menial tasks , like scrubbing the kitchen floor and whitening the front doorstep — which was next on McAllister 's list of duties — but she did her share and was never idle , even in her spare time — hence her membership of the ladies ' sewing circle and her encouragement of her housemaid , McAllister , to accompany her to it . |
| 10 | In her spare time she writes . |
| 11 | She enjoys hiking and walking in her spare time , and also looks forward to her annual skiing expedition . |
| 12 | In her spare time Elaine does voluntary work for the local branch of the National Schizophrenia Fellowship . |
| 13 | In her spare time she does some translation from French . |
| 14 | What she chose to do in her spare time was absolutely no business of his . |
| 15 | She also had to work in her spare time to help pay for her studies . |
| 16 | In her spare time she also plays the piano and harp and goes horse-riding . |
| 17 | Maureen Sanderson , head of the SCS 's external therapy and advisory services , who is helping to treat Sheng , often in her spare time , said : ‘ It took a year to cut through the red tape and get Sheng here but we think it will be worth it . |
| 18 | I said she could have taken a degree in her spare time in th she 's only she 's not yet forty I said that 's absolute rubbish I said th the world is full of these damn women going around saying , if only I had n't had children I could have been Lord Chief Justice of England , I said , it is n't true ! |
| 19 | Prime minister of Zaire in her spare time . |
| 20 | Anna works on a farm and in her spare time paints her nails ! |
| 21 | But this did not prevent Mrs Thatcher from exposing another potential problem in her Financial Times interview : accommodating a trading and reserve currency such as sterling within a mechanism where the Deutschemark has no serious challenger . |
| 22 | The matron was a sceptical young woman who had seen many different injuries in her short time at the school and heard many bizarre explanations for them . |
| 23 | The solution was to let her initiate everything , to allow her to come towards him in her own time . |
| 24 | To the first readers of Middlemarch , however , an elaboration of her plans might have seemed redundant , for if her ambitions were unusual in her own time , they were routine responsibilities by the 1870s . |
| 25 | It was hung the other way around from her own , and the door handle was on the right hand side ; not on the left as it was in her own time . |
| 26 | She had reached the landing by this stage of her deliberations , remarking , as she did so , that the fitted carpet , which had covered them in her own time , had gone . |
| 27 | And her husband is not worried ; he says she will return in her own time . ’ |
| 28 | The director had probably taken a room for her there tonight assuming she 'd look for something more suited to her purse in her own time . |
| 29 | All studies were done in her own time mostly working at home on correspondence courses or attending the Central College of Commerce in Glasgow . |
| 30 | Well , the book in her own time , produced these eight books of which four we 're going to put into print . |