Example sentences of "[noun sg] when she [verb] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A WOMAN was stung by a scorpion when she picked up a bunch of bananas in a supermarket .
2 NURSE Kim Leach seemed every inch an angel when she swept down the aisle as the Daily Mirror 's Bride of the Year .
3 Edith was already up , and had awoken him with her cries of woe when she drew back the heavy plush curtains to discover grey skies and drizzle .
4 JOANNE HOCKLEY from Felixstowe Ferry booked her place in the match-play stages of the British Women 's Amateur Championship when she handed in a 72 during the second qualifying round at Royal Lytham and St Annes .
5 Ven was her first thought when she picked up the receiver .
6 He was amused to observe that she forced herself to be a blank when she picked up the bowl of pus and blood .
7 Gilligan repeats this problem when she parcels up the unconscious and sexuality in a bundle with carer-infant relations , and deals with it by labelling it ‘ Chodorow ’ .
8 Meanwhile , fashion pundits were speculating last night that although Anne is likely to splash out on a new outfit , she will be wearing an old hat when she walks up the aisle .
9 Alison , from Aberdulais , West Glamorgan , was walking to a restaurant with her boyfriend when she tripped over a kerb and fell headlong into the Georgian-style leaded windows of a shop .
10 Alison , from Aberdulais , West Glamorgan , was walking to a restaurant with her boyfriend when she tripped over a kerb and fell headlong into the Georgian-style leaded windows of a shop .
11 She used to walk with two sticks , but fell down at her 90th birthday party when she stumbled over a low table and broke her hip again .
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