Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] when he " in BNC.

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1 He said it was all highly graphic visually , especially the part when he was inside his mother 's womb .
2 I was about to make quietly down the hillside when he moved .
3 He was already half-way down the ladder when he shouted back at me , ‘ Do n't you want to come along , sister ? ’
4 Luke wrote only the diary when he was with Paul on his journeys and someone else wrote the books .
5 If under the contract between A and B property had not yet passed to B ( see Chapter 3 ) , then A was still the owner when he sold to C. Still being the owner , A could pass that ownership to C. One has to examine the two contracts , B's and C's , and find out under which of them property was to pass first .
6 Roger Lawson , Institute vice-president , summed up the mood when he told delegates that ‘ the days when accountants in industry and business were criticised , at times justifiably , as beancounters , are over ’ .
7 But a source close to one of the delegations summed up the frustration when he remarked : ‘ We are like a drunkard who knows his house but he does not know how to get there .
8 I have had to pull up the Minister when he has visited Teesside and talked about companies in Tyneside which are of no interest to people on Teesside .
9 Look at Ben Hogan , a legend and a perfectionist who gave up the game when he was struck down by the dreaded ‘ yips ’ .
10 Nikolaus Pevsner was nearer the mark when he wrote of him that ‘ his forms ( may be ) individually feeble but he knew how to compose . ’
11 In analysing the new acting Ferguson was nearer the mark when he suggested that the movies were now coming up with richer and more vital people but Daugherty 's comments serve to remind us that techniques and styles which should have been feeding into a new cinema of experimentation and realism were being used rather to bolster old conventions of melodrama .
12 Also the incident when he hacked their left winger in the box , he never touched the ball .
13 There was authority in that hand , authority she refused to recognise , and also the shock when he touched her was quite unexpected .
14 Jumping was again the problem when he ran an appalling race at Ascot subsequently , and he simply can not be relied upon to reproduce his Boxing Day effort .
15 At three in the morning she passed the field where she had first seen Angel Clare , and felt again the disappointment when he did not dance with her .
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