Example sentences of "the [noun sg] when she [be] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well we counted twenty and then we were laughing so much we thought oh we 'd better stop her you know twenty sort of goes from one side to the side when she 's lying on her stomach . |
| 2 | She did n't go so far as to give me her telephone number , but I prudently copied it from the instrument at a point during the interview when she was distracted : when one of Brenda 's children had somehow slipped into the room to find a drum stacked halfway down a pile of similar toys . |
| 3 | Yeah I just told her to put the top on the pen when she was having a drink , because she had the pen in her hand |
| 4 | ‘ If I enter the room when she 's talking to Carrie or my ma , she 'll simply dry up and say nothing until I 've left . |
| 5 | ‘ She used to give me a piece of the dough when she was making pastry . |
| 6 | OLYMPIC high jump champion Heike Henkel leaped at the chance when she was asked to star with top model Naomi Campbell in a fashion shoot . |
| 7 | She edged quietly towards the door , but did n't manage to get further than the edge of the chair when she was pinned to the spot by fierce grey eyes . |
| 8 | I mean as regards I agree with the woman when she was saying about she wanted to tell her husband about what happens when he comes home from work , but I think she wo n't need all those bulletins to tell him what 's happening , she can tell him the latest bulletin before he comes in the door , could n't she ? |
| 9 | Then there was the rime when she was going on holiday with a schoolfriend and the friend 's parents . |
| 10 | I also think that there is n't a woman alive who would n't like to have a companion to be there with a cup of tea when she 's in bed with the flu and a high temperature , or holding her hand at the surgery when she 's awaiting the result of a test . |
| 11 | Edith was walking on the highway outside the house when she was injured . |