1 This time Lenehan was inclined to disbelieve.
2 THERE was no hope for him this time: it was the third stroke.
3 That was a long time ago; she and her brothers and sisters were all grown up; her mother was dead.
4 I sat staring at the clock for some time and, when its ticking began to irritate me, I left the room.
5 Then she put it back again in her pocket and gazed into the empty grate for some time without speaking.
6 He had money and he was popular; and he divided his time curiously between musical and motoring circles.
7 One time there used to be a field there in which they used to play every evening with other people's children.
8 When we had lain on the bank for some time without speaking I saw a man approaching from the far end of the field.
9 The granite stone of the bridge was beginning to be warm and I began to pat it with my hands in time to an air in my head.
10 I liked better some American detective stories which were traversed from time to time by unkempt fierce and beautiful girls.
11 How well she remembered the first time she had seen him; he was lodging in a house on the main road where she used to visit.
12 He asked me where I was going and, when I had told him a second time he asked me did I know The Arab's Farewell to his Steed.
13 He said that the happiest time of one's life was undoubtedly one's school-boy days and that he would give anything to be young again.
14 Her time was running out but she continued to sit by the window, leaning her head against the window curtain, inhaling the odour of dusty cretonne.
15 He plucked at the wires heedlessly, glancing quickly from time to time at the face of each new-comer and from time to time, wearily also, at the sky.
16 We were reassured: and I brought the first stage of the plot to an end by collecting sixpence from the other two, at the same time showing them my own sixpence.
17 We spent a long time walking about the noisy streets flanked by high stone walls, watching the working of cranes and engines and often being shouted at for our immobility by the drivers of groaning carts.
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