Example sentences of "[verb] when [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had obviously forgiven him now for all those cruel but necessary things he had said when he dropped her the year before . |
| 2 | The right hon. and learned Gentleman nodded when I asked him the same question earlier , but he has not said how he will ensure fairness between schools and therefore , no discrimination against students with special needs . |
| 3 | She paused and then went on in the same proud tone she had used when she showed them the bathroom , ‘ Mr Evans is a very important man . |
| 4 | ‘ See , I got to thinkin' about what the chink said when he showed you the firebombs . |
| 5 | Though there is a good deal there which I found deeply offensive , he wrote , as you must have realized when you sent me the stuff , though , knowing you as I do , I suspect it may not even have crossed your mind , anyway , to be brief , I have , of course , put my feelings to one side and decided to honour the integrity of . |
| 6 | Right , which is what we got when we did it the other way . |
| 7 | Celia 's patience snapped when he poured her the second glass of retsina . |