Example sentences of "[noun sg] when she [be] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she went to South Africa on holiday she deliberately stood in the queue designated for " blacks " at the Post Office counter , and left in disgust when she was told to queue in the area reserved for whites . |
| 2 | OLYMPIC high jump champion Heike Henkel leaped at the chance when she was asked to star with top model Naomi Campbell in a fashion shoot . |
| 3 | ‘ No man could come near to imagining the anguish experienced by a woman when she is forced to give away her child so that she herself may live ! ’ |
| 4 | Poor had just returned from a week in bed with flu when she was picked to test the trapeze . |
| 5 | Cleveland teenager Carrie Gallagher , 13 , who caused concern when she was reported missing from her home in Declarden Road , Pallister Park , Middlesbrough , had been staying overnight with a friend . |
| 6 | As a small child , sick with temper when she was forced to do something against her will or even when she was strapped too tightly into a bed , she had risen to heights of defiance that genuinely alarmed her family . |
| 7 | Her swift rise to ministerial office — and public notoriety for blunt speaking — came to a sudden end when she was forced to resign in December 1988 after provoking a catastrophic slump in the British egg market by saying on television that ‘ most ’ egg production was infected by salmonella . |
| 8 | Finally , you may expect her to go through a period of depression when she is ceasing to try to avoid the reality of her loss . |
| 9 | Secondly , in the devouring quality of a human or animal mother when she is driven to reclaim the life to which she has given birth . |