Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] when he [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daylight had long broken when he reached the inevitable conclusion : he was ready to confront the murderer . |
| 2 | It was halfway through a brilliant performance that Lowell scarcely heard when he remembered the present he 'd bought her . |
| 3 | It had only just started when he rang the bell . ’ |
| 4 | He was still grinning when he left the centre and as Rachel began clearing up the soiled dressings she strained her ears to hear what was being said in the office . |
| 5 | We had to tell him everything about the Stapletons , and he was deeply hurt when he heard the truth about the woman he loved . |
| 6 | The Rugby Union then received the report from Yorkshire referee Stewart Piercy , whose verdict was that the studs he inspected before the start were not the studs he later outlawed when he inspected the boots of Moore , Leonard and lock Alex Snow during play . |
| 7 | He took out an endowment policy ten years ago to mature when he reached the age of sixty . ’ |
| 8 | Walking with deliberate provocation across to the door , she struck a pose , then giggled when he threw the pillow at her . |
| 9 | He clattered down the stairs two , three at a time , and almost fell when he reached the bottom . |
| 10 | Swail 's hopes of getting back in the match virtually disappeared when he lost the first frame of the final session . |