Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] when he [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 FRANKE SLOOTHAAK 'S fortunes changed abruptly when he won the Everest Grand Prix , the closing contest of The Horse of the Year Show at Wembley , for the second year in succession .
2 The row erupted again when he won the Nobel last year , and the citation named the offending work .
3 He looked round sharply then exhaled deeply when he saw the man 's face peering in at him .
4 it turned out when he put the phone down , he said well there 's a turn up , there she is
5 He swore softly when he saw the fear flash in her eyes .
6 Look at the splendid sight , ’ he waved his hand , just as Mr Blackwell the owner appeared , but who almost disappeared again when he saw the vast crowd about to troop up and down his narrow staircase and crowded rooms .
7 Luther looked deep into the boy 's eyes and smiled wickedly when he saw the truth lurking there .
8 Paul Hollway did a good job as attacking full back while Alan Dowd was solid and performed capably when he joined the midfield and attack .
9 His eyes lit up when he saw the fire , for his hands were blue with cold .
10 Now that he has retired from full time teaching , Guisborough-based John Brelstaff is able to devote more of his time to painting and has been able to resume the work left off when he left the Slade in the mid-Fifties .
11 He was given the most cathartic laundering of his life , but his reputation — and his earnings from sponsors — shot up when he published the story in magazines around the globe .
12 Though I jumped too when he cracked the whip , there came a time when I refused to jump as high as the others .
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