Example sentences of "when she [verb] to the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But when she returned to the cool breakfast-room where Faye was spending the morning , the artist clapped her hands together delightedly and said , ‘ There !
2 When she returned to the top room , where Scathach lay , she found that the wall had almost completely absorbed Harry 's corroded pistol .
3 The first thing Carlie did when she got to the foster home was pull the plastic footrest up close to the TV : ‘ Do n't talk to me when ‘ Young and Restless ’ is on , ’ she warned the foster mother who was standing behind her .
4 I mean I do n't know whether she thought she could put them in the garden when she got to the new place and they 'd grow but
5 When she got to the large graph that shows the state of the church-roof appeal , she stopped and looked down at the waiting crowds as if she was a victorious politician looking down on her compliant voters .
6 She had recently been knitting double jacquard , but when she got to the very top of a sleeve , she had a little disaster and dropped the lot !
7 When she got to the little clearing she halted , seeing Léonie there on her knees , looking up at the outcrop of rock .
8 When she came to the yellow and blue ones , she did not need to count the beads on the teacher 's necklace , but simply picked up three together with one hand and threaded them .
9 When she spoke to the old maid , she told her that she would be coming down in the morning .
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