Example sentences of "when i asked her " in BNC.
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1 | She has a tendency to hug herself tightly when grappling with a question , and at one point , when I asked her how she saw herself in the future , grown up and faced with decisions about her own children , she panicked for an instant and had to be consoled by the female interpreter . |
2 | Would n't go when I asked her politely . |
3 | And when I asked her why … |
4 | When I asked her how easy or difficult she had found the exercise , Sylvia told me that she had been quite surprised at how simple it had been . |
5 | When I asked her what she wanted for Christmas she said things that her seven-year-old brother Simon could have . |
6 | I ran to catch Liza up and when I asked her where they were she hesitated before replying . |
7 | When I asked her , now , twenty years after , ‘ Whom would you have chosen to stay with , Constanza ? ’ |
8 | Like Jane , Marie perceived a male/female difference in attitudes to labs ; when I asked her if other people on the course found the lab work difficult , she said : |
9 | ‘ But when I asked her if she knew of anyone who might have a motive for killing Alain , it did n't seem to ring any bells . ’ |
10 | She was delighted when I asked her to work for me , ’ Roman said , his voice warm with sympathy . |
11 | This is what she said when I asked her how she came to write the novel . |
12 | She did not fire when I asked her to go with the winner and faded right out in the last furlong , ’ said disappointed rider Frankie Dettori . |
13 | I also found an envelope lying around in the bathroom the other day with a list of numbers on the back , and when I asked her about it , she took it silently out of my hand . |
14 | And when I asked her what she was doing with it , Emma — or maybe it was Sophie — told me that it had been dropped by two men , who were fighting each other behind some trees on the other side of the park . ’ |
15 | ‘ Naturally , when I asked her . ’ |
16 | ‘ Last night I saw her coming across London Bridge from Southwark , yet when I asked her where she had been , she replied no further than Cheapside . ’ |
17 | But as a preview , this was her reply when I asked her whether the problem was , not whether women needed more education , but that men needed educating about women . |