Example sentences of "[be] [verb] when she [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 He would not be prepared when she asked him why he had sent two men to beat up a pathetic hotel clerk and frighten a vulnerable old woman .
2 Bridget had n't been exaggerating when she warned her of his lack of discretion .
3 Gazing about at the walls flanking the quad , it was possible to calculate the exact position where Heather had been standing when she took it : the extreme south-western corner .
4 All Nicandra remembered about that race meeting was her pure delight at getting the longest possible odds on Lal 's runner and Lal buying a bottle of champagne after her race , the three of them were celebrating when she remembered her tryst with Robert .
5 So she was not only watching but being watched when she thought she was by herself , when she was taking her clothes off and putting them on and so on .
6 Wickham had been proud of her , and was devastated when she said they should separate .
7 The woman had become suicidally depressed while pregnant with her previous two children and was devastated when she found herself accidentally pregnant again .
8 In 1945 she was tried in a Chinese military court as a traitor , but was acquitted when she admitted her Japanese nationality and described how politically naive she was .
9 I thought my friend , Irena , was joking when she dragged me , sloshing and sliding , towards the highway .
10 What I was thinking when she asked me , but , never mind !
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