Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] when he [vb past] his " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was about to put the binoculars down ashamedly when he lifted his eyes from the paper . |
| 2 | Now he has time on his hands to reflect on a career which started so promisingly when he made his Worcestershire debut while still at Malvern College in 1982 , but never lived up to those aforementioned expectations simply because of injury . |
| 3 | Robert Lynd summed this up well when he reported his feelings on listening to a radio broadcast of the arrival of the last mail train at Dublin 's Broadstone Station before its closure in 1936 : |
| 4 | Patrick was climbing up there when he heard his name called . |
| 5 | He discovered that the hoarseness came back only when he pulled his head back and down onto his spine and so shortened his stature with excessive tension . |
| 6 | Instead of relaxing and letting nature take its course — it would probably have passed quite easily when he passed his water — he panicked and tried to remove the safety pin by not so gentle manipulations from the outside . |