1 In time for lunch please, she said aloud.
2 That's England in the time of Chaucer, I take it.
3 "Marking time," said old Oliver beneath his breath.
4 "Albert having the time of his life," Bartholomew muttered.
5 Mrs. Manresa began beating her foot and humming in time to it.
6 Now a third time, if anything more strongly, she felt it again.
7 All the time the villagers were passing in and out between the trees.
8 Dodge denied it, for the second time in half an hour, or so Isa noted.
9 The stout lady in the middle began to beat time with her hand on her chair.
10 False teeth were invented, she thought he said, in the time of the Pharaohs.
11 Then, for the seventh time in succession, they both looked out of the window.
12 There was no feeding the pony with lumps of sugar at the kitchen door, nor time for gossip, since his round had been increased.
13 Later, another generation had planted fruit trees, which in time had spread their arms widely across the red orange weathered brick.
14 The room was a shell, singing of what was before time was; a vase stood in the heart of the house, alabaster, smooth, cold, holding the still, distilled essence of emptiness, silence.
15 "Is it time," said Mrs. Swithin, "to go and join--" She left the sentence unfinished, as if she were of two minds, and they fluttered to right and to left, like pigeons rising from the grass.
16 And before Mrs. Sands had time to peel the paper off, he was gone, giving a slap to the very fine yellow cat who rose majestically from the basket chair and advanced superbly to the table, winding the fish.
17 It took her five seconds in actual time, in mind time ever so much longer, to separate Grace herself, with blue china on a tray, from the leather-covered grunting monster who was about, as the door opened, to demolish a whole tree in the green steaming undergrowth of the primeval forest.
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