Example sentences of "she [verb] [art] time [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Luke moved so fast that she had no time to back away as he turned her into his arms and held her to him , so close that she could feel the hard outline of his thighs through the damp towel , the heavy steady beat of his heart against her breast .
4 Checking and rechecking her figures , she had no time to give in to the promptings of the irrational .
5 As luck would have it , she had no time to build up her fears again , for her labour pains started that very night .
6 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 .
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