Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] when i [verb] he " in BNC.

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1 ‘ D ’ , my husband , did n't accept me loving another girl when I told him I was a lesbian , but after a while he accepted me as Carla — 100 per cent .
2 He was just about to start on his nineteenth nervous breakdown when I left him . ’
3 I think about Mr Jackson and I get a sort of uncomfortable feeling when I remember he was waiting for me at the house and I did n't come back .
4 I 'm hoping I 'll get a changed dog when I get him back . ’
5 Must be a bug ; Luke 's got it , too , not to mention behaving like a bear with a sore head when I told him I wanted to take an early lunch . ’
6 AFTER months of enduring the relentless taunts of Robin Cook , my Somerset neighbour William Waldegrave was in remarkably equable mood when I found him washing his car on Friday morning .
7 In Oxford , the voice of the gnomic Professor Sammy Finer , a declared political agnostic , rose a full octave when I asked him about it : ‘ It simply is n't true any longer that merit will out .
8 ‘ I 'll kill that bastard when I find him . ’
9 Indeed , I recall one occasion when I heard him and Tony Benn separately on the radio and they were expressing essentially the same opinions about the same issues .
10 ‘ Much too fast and he never takes any notice when I tell him to go slower , so I do my knitting .
11 My son Jonathan , who turns two on Christmas Day , was fascinated to see his own image when I captured him on home video .
12 But he gave me a good smile and a big goodbye when I left him so .
13 So somehow it was reassuring to find he had a sore throat when I saw him last Thursday .
14 My heart gave me an unforgettable jolt when I thought him to be headless ; yet there was no blood staining the fresh , even snow .
15 It was about a week later and my leathers were still a little ruffled after the grating incident when I saw him sitting all alone in the waiting room .
16 erm The reason why we moved the amendment on this is er Jim been and that has , we started to query the figures I did n't get involved in the all this week and th people like Jim , David loads of my attention and the whole er exercise was a fraud they 're all bum figures and when I checked , the figures I have checked here are done by a senior officer when I showed 'im what stuff was being wrong .
17 ‘ I promised myself I 'd smash his handsome face when I saw him on the prison-ship .
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