Example sentences of "when he [verb] [pron] [vb past] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was fascinated when he said he came from London — as far as she was concerned he might as well have come from the Moon , because she had as little likelihood of ever visiting either . ’ |
| 2 | He returned on 16 September , telling Tom Jones that he now knew what Roosevelt meant when he said he felt like a ‘ bull moose ’ . |
| 3 | According to his biographer , Henry Bordeaux , even when he landed he remained in a trance ‘ as if electrified by the fluid still passing through his frame ’ Though through so many dogfights he seemed to bear a charmed life , this kind of nervous impulsiveness seemed bound to lead to disaster . |
| 4 | As the trip went on he began to feel unwell , and when he left he returned to Kingston , rather than Trinidad , as he knew the hospital staff there . |
| 5 | He was stepping from the corridor 's linoleum to the chilly tiles of the main hall when he spotted what appeared to be a golden opportunity to redeem himself . |
| 6 | When he died I moved to London . ’ |
| 7 | Imagine the horror on my beloved 's face when he discovered I had in fact flung in the rubbish his much prized and read collection of Guitarist magazines ! |
| 8 | ‘ When he discovered I wanted to be an actor he felt deeply responsible and thought I must be stopped . ’ |
| 9 | He kissed you and it felt as if time had stood still and when he stopped you felt as if the bottom had dropped out of your world . |
| 10 | When he did he went into his house , opening his front door with his key . |
| 11 | When he emerged I saw behind him at the door a small , black-haired , middle-aged Japanese woman in a red kimono . |
| 12 | When he arrived he settled into a studio in the Wall Street area and immediately began taking its narrow streets and their bustling crowds of people as his subject matter . |
| 13 | Solowka had a shock when he found himself berated by The Fall 's maverick frontman for having the audacity to share the same dressing room . |
| 14 | When he reappeared she gestured through the open door . |