Example sentences of "she [verb] time [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In retirement she has time to enjoy her leisure interests , choral singing , fell-walking , wild flowers , as well as being involved in many local organisations , doing ‘ Meals on Wheels ’ and perusing a hoard of old family letters dating back to 1809 . |
| 2 | Suddenly she has time to think of herself , and this may be something of a shock . |
| 3 | After 1914 she concentrated on teaching , but she found time to compile an attitude survey , the Women 's Industrial Council report on Domestic Service ( 1916 ) , and her pamphlet on Village Survey-Making ( 1929 ) encouraged country schools to hunt out information about the past and present of their localities . |
| 4 | Although Melody had already said her farewells to Seb , she found time to visit Anna before she left with the others . |
| 5 | But throughout her course , and while at the Royal College of Art doing her MA , she continued to develop her felting whenever she found time to go north . |
| 6 | On yet another , from New York to France in 1826 , she found time to write a preface to her father 's recently discovered memoirs , published in Philadelphia in 1827 . |
| 7 | Had she had time to free Tommaso from his changed shape ? |
| 8 | Did she have time to run away ? |
| 9 | She finds time to sit down with the patient before she 's wheeled off to X-Ray , explaining exactly how the lung will be sealed off , that pain is inevitable and how it will be controlled . |
| 10 | In truth , she needed time to recover her composure — her sudden breathlessness at the realization that the long-yearned-for reunion was within her grasp . |
| 11 | Besides , she probably had n't got over being angry ; she needed time to cool down . |
| 12 | She was fed up with her life in London , a whirlwind of social engagements which recently had seemed unbearably shallow , and more to the point she needed time to put her engagement to Jonathan , or rather her decision to break it off , into perspective . |
| 13 | She needed time to digest the idea of Bridget and Geoffrey having been lovers , even for a short period . |
| 14 | She said that she needed time to think about what I had told her . |
| 15 | She needed time to think . |
| 16 | She needed time to think , to decide what to do . |
| 17 | She needed time to think but there was n't any . |
| 18 | If this was the end then she needed time to come to terms with it by herself . |
| 19 | The question disturbed her and she took time to answer . |
| 20 | She took time to think about that , then lifted the telephone . |
| 21 | ‘ Take this as a promise of my intention , ’ he went on as if she had n't spoken , and before she had time to realise what he intended to do , his mouth was on hers , harsh and demanding . |
| 22 | Almost before she had time to realise what he had in mind , Adam lowered his head to hers and she swayed helplessly in his arms , weakened all over again by the incredible sweetness of his mouth . |
| 23 | She hesitated , even opened her mouth ; but , before she had time to grasp it , the moment had gone . |
| 24 | Before she had time to close it , Viola said loudly : ‘ Much too strong . |
| 25 | She had time to kill before then . |
| 26 | She had time to take things out of a cupboard , look at them , and then put them back in a cupboard lower down . |
| 27 | She had time to do no more than read the names on the other four sheets . |
| 28 | She reached for the phone , and had her hand actually on it when , before she had time to pick it up , it suddenly rang . |
| 29 | Then he added before she had time to answer , ‘ I expect you have an English lesson pretty soon — especially since you did n't have one this afternoon ? ’ |
| 30 | Ronni suspected he probably would n't , but before she had time to answer Guido elaborated , ‘ But little wonder . |