Example sentences of "time she [verb] be [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nervous , perhaps , on edge maybe , because it seemed to her that she would have to keep her wits about her unless she wanted this outing to end up as fruitless as the other times she had been in his company . |
| 2 | The last time she had been to the office she had been confined in a poky little interview room near the editor 's office , but she hoped to avoid that fate this time . |
| 3 | In all the time she had been with her Paula had never seen her so angry . |
| 4 | All she wanted to do was yield to it , because it was what she had wanted for the whole time she had been with him . |
| 5 | In practice , she learnt to ski ; but it was the first time she had been away from her friends and family , the first time she had been on a plane , the first time she had been abroad , and she was desperately unhappy . |
| 6 | It was almost a relief to discover that even in the short time she had been on board ship she was already beginning to acquire a golden tan . |
| 7 | Melanie had never been given so much as a sixpence for herself all the time she had been at the shop . |
| 8 | I was to write about it for Cosmopolitan , she for Trud ; it was the first time she had been outside the Soviet bloc . |
| 9 | It was the first time she had been into the city since that awful night of the cockfight back in February . |
| 10 | In the short space of time she had been in the ATS she had become aware how easily she attracted the opposite sex , a power which did not appear to have been conferred in anything like the same degree on her contemporaries . |
| 11 | All the time she had been in the house . |
| 12 | In the short time she had been in the City , she had been propositioned by a well-dressed lush , witnessed a gangland execution and been pursued through a deserted subway station by a bulky killer . |
| 13 | She did n't remember anything like this the last time she 'd been on Earth . |
| 14 | ‘ The — er — Palmer & Pearson job , ’ she interrupted , only then realising that they had barely touched on work the whole time she 'd been with him . |
| 15 | It was the first time she 'd been in such a grand vehicle , and when she looked over the side she seemed so high up she was dizzy . |
| 16 | Nothing she 'd care to trust too far , but it made the atmosphere a lot easier than the last time she 'd been in here with the door closed . |
| 17 | She moved away from him and went over to the couch she had taken her ease in the last time she 'd been in this room . |
| 18 | Bill Service , Personnel Manager states ‘ In all the time she has been in the Mill , she was never late of absent until February 1987 when she unfortunately slipped while coming to work and sustained a dislocated elbow . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ The number of times we 've made it up with her after falling out because of her trouble making , and in no time she 's been at it again . |