Example sentences of "when she [vb past] [pron] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 When she told her of the plan to marry the child 's feelings came out .
2 But then she remembered Matthew 's smiling face when she told him about the Avery prize .
3 When she passed him on the stairs his expression told her he scarcely knew she was there .
4 And they were still chatting comfortably with each other when she rejoined them in the living-room , feeling very much like a spare part .
5 There was a plastic model of Redd Harvest 's G-Mek V12 ‘ Nola Gay in the packet of krill , but the wheels fell off when she ran it across the table .
6 Nora called when she saw him on the road just ahead of her .
7 When she tapped him on the arm he turned swiftly , his eyes suddenly narrowed at the sight of her .
8 When she took it from the oven she was pleased with it , but later , placing it on the trestle table in the hall where refreshments were to be served , she saw that Sister Dew 's was higher .
9 She was still shaking her head from side to side and laughing softly when she shooed him from the kitchen and returned her attention to her magazine .
10 At a personal level , AT2 said that she now found the Head 's attitude much pleasanter when she met him round the school .
11 When she met us off the train in Paris she was living alone .
12 When she attacked him with a 12-inch butcher 's knife , he punched her , and that brought that troubled relationship to a troubled end .
13 But he says he was defending himself when she threatened him with a knife .
14 A masked man who broke into a woman 's house at Newbiggin , Northumberland , fled empty handed when she threatened him with a walking stick .
15 When she lowered herself into the chair , there was a loud squelching noise similar to that made by a hippopotamus when lowering its foot into the mud on the banks of the Limpopo River .
16 Bronson fell in love with Kim when she comforted him after the death of his actress wife Jill Ireland from cancer two years ago .
17 ‘ Mr Marsh , I wonder if I might accept your offer of help , ’ she said when she found him in the vestry .
18 The South African , once ranked in the world 's top 300 , decided to enter when she found herself in the north west for a three-months summer stay with her boyfriend 's family in Bolton , but was never seriously tested as Benmnett fell to her second consecutive defeat in the final .
19 ‘ I was walking down Piccadilly in 1973 with the woman who was later to become my wife when she grabbed me by the arm and steered me into St James 's church to see the carvings ’ .
20 It drove him mad when she turned herself into a sphinx as a ruse to avoid facing the truth .
21 ‘ Then when she caught me with a cigarette she went really mad and tried to grab it off me . ’
22 When she tackled him in the wood , he produced the gun to frighten her off but she wrested it from him and shot him .
23 She was very calm when she rang me from the hospital asking for her mourning clothes .
24 But , to her surprise , when she tied them at the back they were hardly any weight at all .
25 It was the feeling she had had as a child when she frightened herself with a detective story .
26 I believed her on both counts , especially when she visited me for a weekend and gave me a bottle of ‘ Denim ’ aftershave which she had shoplifted from a Chemist in mid Wales .
27 Emily Davison died when she threw herself under the King 's horse during the 1913 Derby .
28 He altered that to , ‘ Can you put the light out , dear ? ’ when she bashed him with the book and asked him to repeat what he had said .
29 What was it his girl friend , Sandy Riverton , had said when she called him in the middle of the night ?
30 So I told them what I would do , but once again I 've never been in the situation but this is what I 'll do , said as if they were me own parents make them as comfortable as I could while I 'll cleaned up and give them a bed bath or if they could shower , shower them and erm and get everything back to normal as quick as possible , fine , that were all fine she , and then as , as I got up from it they all said thanks a lot Joy it has been great you really have been great you 've made it easy , we 've got an easy day in front thanks to you , you know you 're bubbly and all this and then when she phoned me on the Sunday she said hello Joy it 's Sue here and I , I said will you let me know one way or the another cos I said I hate being left up in the air
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