Example sentences of "he [vb past] when [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So having got back to Egypt ( and he was being harried from one end of the Western Desert to the other by Rommel ) Boyce found himself in a caravan which was his headquarters and also where he lived when he received an order to hare back as fast as possible to El Alamein . |
| 2 | This reputation he cemented when he founded the ‘ University of Woodford Square ’ , a university offering free education for the masses ! |
| 3 | What a shock he got when he turned the corner to find the entire corridor overgrown by mountains and mountains of wild plants . |
| 4 | The use of the contract army , however , placed the king in the position of debtor to the military captains , most of whom were members of the titled nobility , and the sums owed by the crown to individual nobles might often be very substantial : in 1386 , for instance , the Earl of Northumberland reached agreement with the Exchequer whereby in return for £700 he discharged the king of all debts owing to the earl ‘ from any time past until the making of this indenture ’ , and the earl was discharged of the debts he incurred when he held the office of Admiral . |
| 5 | He stopped when he saw the twisted grin on Luther 's face , and it made him remember with a falling heart that this man was not his real father . |
| 6 | He stopped when he saw the car and made as if to turn back . |
| 7 | Even his baptismal and family names have been lost through the monastic practice of using , together with his birthplace , the professional name he assumed when he became an Observant Hieronymite friar in San Isidoro , near Seville . |
| 8 | He laughed when he mentioned the name of the Dasses ' house . |
| 9 | He tried to disguise the anxiety he felt when he found the comms system down , but Tammuz was nearly hysterical by this stage . |
| 10 | ‘ Just what 're you getting at , young Angel ? ’ he asked , narrowing his eyes the same way he did when he had a cigarette going and he was looking in a petrol tank . |
| 11 | For it was precisely this idea that he promoted when he exhibited the drawings at his Gallery 291 , beginning in late May 1916 , and when he wrote about them in an issue of Camera Work the following October . |
| 12 | ‘ Sell me your daughter , Li Lu , ’ he cried when he reached the house , ‘ and I will release you from half your debt to me . ’ |
| 13 | Remember what he said when we called the first time ? |
| 14 | ‘ Hi , ’ he said when she opened the front door . |
| 15 | ‘ Had it come five minutes earlier , ’ he said when he heard the news , ‘ I might have been saved . |
| 16 | You did n't spend half enough when you got the chance , ’ he said when he saw the bill . |
| 17 | and then and then he said when he turned the wine , they would say well we wanted white wine not red wine . |
| 18 | Either he left when he discovered the pregnancy , or he had already gone , or the relationship had broken up in the first year or two after having the baby , when he had been unwilling or unable to settle down and take the responsibility . |
| 19 | He drove from the side of the car , not from the box seat , where he sat when he drove the family . |
| 20 | ‘ Have a quick shower too , ’ he suggested when they reached the door of her room . |