Example sentences of "time she had [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Anne left them she thought of the first time she had stood on that corner saying goodnight to John . |
| 2 | She did not think it good , it was the first time she had played for weeks and the sounds she made disquieted her , but perhaps it was good enough for busking . |
| 3 | She saw the children of her other daughters Ann and Beth most market days , but encountered Victoria so rarely that each time she had altered beyond recognition . |
| 4 | It was the first time she had travelled beyond Europe and she was captivated by the beautiful city and continually remarked upon the quality of the light and the gentle colours which bathed the buildings . |
| 5 | By the time she had explained to Pepe what had happened she began to feel dizzy and steadily more nauseous . |
| 6 | The friendly , warm call took Fergie by surprise — it was the first time she had spoken to Diana since leaving Balmoral in disgrace last August following the scandalous St Tropez pictures . |
| 7 | In contrast to the last time she had spoken to him , his mood seem positively sunny . |
| 8 | This was the first time she had come into my thoughts since I left England . |
| 9 | By the time she had dealt with it she had recovered her usual self-possession . |
| 10 | Even in the little time she had had since yesterday ( and she had sent out at once for gossip papers . |
| 11 | The last time she had walked down this lane she had been too anxious about Susan to notice very much . |
| 12 | It was the first time she had thought of Finn all evening . |
| 13 | It was in fact the first time she had thought of such a thing , and it did not seem to be a very good idea , but nothing irritated her more than being addressed in that Listen With Mother voice ( particularly as her daughter-in-law spoke to her children quite normally ) and it goaded her to contrariness . |
| 14 | The time she had left with him was short enough already . |
| 15 | The demanding schedule of a soap meant that Kylie was often working 12 hours a day and spending what little time she had left in the evening reading her script . |
| 16 | Again the two brothers were pushing at each other and as they all mounted the steps Ellen stepped and walked by the side of her son , something she was in the habit of doing whenever they were in company , and which Joe had been aware of from the time she had recovered after his uncle 's death . |
| 17 | Amy nodded , her eyes like saucers , and Kathleen remembered the first time she had worked in A and E. |
| 18 | At the time she had laughed at the observation , but was n't that what she was doing now ? |
| 19 | With the noise of the water splashing round her head and drumming into the bath , Melissa found herself reliving the time she had spent with Fernand in that dark , echoing cavern . |
| 20 | His kiss had thrilled and excited her , and the brief time she had spent in his arms had only increased her desire , leaving her aching to know him better . |
| 21 | The last time she had woken from sleep it had been to find herself looking into the blue eyes of a dangerous enemy ; now the enemy was a friend . |