Example sentences of "when she [verb] finished " in BNC.
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| 1 | When she had finished , she passed it over so that I could sign it . |
| 2 | Lucy looked up when she had finished reading . |
| 3 | Maureen Moore was nineteen , and when she had finished her qualifications she would become a music teacher . |
| 4 | When she had finished , she put the top on the pen and laid it down . |
| 5 | For the closing phrases , by which time she 'd completely lost it and was just plain screaming , we all fell silent , because it was awesome ; and then when she had finished the victim of her fury slowly exited right on cue in complete silence , complete silence except for Madame 's heavy breathing and the sound of Gary playing recitative on the piano , for he had been playing along under her rage all the time , as if to support it , as if this really was music to our ears . |
| 6 | When she had finished she shook her arms , as if trying to dry her hands . |
| 7 | When she had finished , she went to the mirror , took off her glasses , and fixed on two strips of the false eyelashes that Gloria had left scattered on the table . |
| 8 | There were some lovely old brasses , too , which fascinated her ; and when she had finished looking at these she found that she was alone . |
| 9 | When she had finished she turned to Nara , who had just come back with the things she needed and was peering round the door , as if he was too scared of her magic to come right in . |
| 10 | When she had finished , he suggested gently that perhaps he might meet Grégoire . |
| 11 | When she had finished cleaning it she started on an aluminium saucepan . |
| 12 | When she had finished she sat in the corner of her bedroom and wept . |
| 13 | When she had finished and was stirring a saccharine tablet into her coffee , he sat silent for a while , his little eyes half closed , his pursed lips showing that he was thinking hard . |
| 14 | ‘ To eavesdrop is an unpardonable thing , Constance , ’ Miss Hatherby could not resist saying when she had finished . |
| 15 | When she had finished , the applause was deafening ; as she made her exit there were cries of ‘ More ! |
| 16 | As always when she sang this song her eyes were moist , and when she had finished the applause did not come immediately , but there was that magic moment of silence that sometimes links a performer and an audience . |
| 17 | She talked to Susan about it being flushed away and that Susan could flush the lavatory when she had finished . |
| 18 | When she had finished hanging out the washing , before she went for the weekly shop at SavaCentre , Sara applied her lipstick , and around her throat she squirted the toilet water which she had had for three years and never before used . |
| 19 | ‘ Feels good , ’ she said when she had finished . |
| 20 | When she had finished she leant against his car , gulping in the cold air . |
| 21 | Mr Evans listened in bulging-eyed silence , and when he still did n't speak , even when she had finished , she thought he had n't taken it in . |
| 22 | He listened silently , simply nodding when she had finished He could never marry her and he had no right to stand in the way of any happiness she could find . |
| 23 | Someone sent her Vile Bodies , when she had finished it she cried . |
| 24 | When she had finished , he sighed heavily . |
| 25 | ‘ Yes , it 's as I thought , ’ he said when she had finished . |
| 26 | She had never spoken to anyone so openly before , not even her father , and when she had finished she trembled a little with the emotion of it . |
| 27 | When she had finished she stroked the letters back into their creases , muttering to herself , ‘ Of course , of course . ’ |
| 28 | When she had finished , she turned to Emily in blank dismay . |
| 29 | When she had finished reading it , she looked up , asking , ‘ Has Maudie seen this ? ’ |
| 30 | Only when she had finished did she go to the door again and , releasing the bottom catch , go out into the rose garden . |