Example sentences of "for [adj] time she " in BNC.

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1 For some time she had done all that was possible to avoid going out in the rain as she could not bear the thought of the water touching her skin .
2 For some time she had felt a curious weightiness , then sudden relief .
3 For some time she looked round the garden for them and then went into the house .
4 For some time she stayed with the Kleibers .
5 My little girl Natasha was with a friend at the time and because my mum had n't seen me for some time she was concerned .
6 For some time she has been head dancer of a troupe and has travelled extensively abroad , taking part in cabaret on land and aboard cruise ships .
7 As many of you will have noticed from your Q.T. day programme Beryl will not be teaching this year ; for some time she has taken a great interest in the Back Pain Association and has now become involved particularly at weekends in special classes for back-pain sufferers .
8 After living rough for some time she decided that we offered the best chance of a home , and moved in Fizzy 's attitude is ambivalent .
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