Example sentences of "[not/n't] [verb] [adv] when he [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | His language was certainly not watered down when he charged the scribes and Pharisees with being ‘ white-washed sepulchres ’ , ‘ blind guides ’ and even ‘ a brood of vipers ’ . |
2 | She did not look up when he came in . |
3 | So if Jimi had n't come along when he did , the guitar might not be half as popular an instrument as it is today . ’ |
4 | He could n't remember quite when he had first visited the shop but , like Wimbledon itself , it had always been there . |
5 | She did n't look up when he walked across to her . |
6 | She had n't moved from the sofa and did n't look up when he pushed open the door . |
7 | He did n't stop even when he reached the hole . |
8 | but I saw him on the television last week , breakfast T V , not last week , week before , just before I got into work , and this woman on the television asking this stupid question , she said why do n't you put any opposition up in Parliament , and he hit the roof , but what the television did , they did n't switch off when he played bloody hell with 'em , excuse my French er President , but this is how it went , he could n't give a damn about you bloody lot , he kept the television on , it just showed his frustration . |
9 | If I do n't come up when he goes away and for the while he 's on just say he 's |
10 | He did n't turn round when he heard the door bang . |