Example sentences of "but when she [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But when she wanted him to pose for her book of erotic fantasies , wearing just a g-string , Luke declined . |
| 32 | As requested by Mrs Johnson of the Committee for the Preservation of Morals , she drove out to the library , with the intention of asking the chief librarian for information about Ben MacLean , but when she arrived he had gone out for morning coffee . |
| 33 | She might only lose her temper about once every five years , but when she lost it , boy , did she lose it , and events these last few days had been urging her dangerously near to boiling-point . |
| 34 | Trudy had put up with his nonsense with great patience but when she found him busily working away in the region of her left ear it was too much . |
| 35 | Cow 's milk had saved Patrick 's life , but when she gave it to Angel she became sick and feverish . |
| 36 | But when she spoke she was careful to keep her voice flat and monotonous to disguise the exhilaration she felt in taking revenge , for herself and for Bella . |
| 37 | The journey had been too much for her , he thought apprehensively , but when she spoke it was in a cheerful raised voice . |
| 38 | Effortlessly , his knee slid to part her legs , but when she threw him a look of utter dismay he paused . |
| 39 | cos she 's got it , but when she rang he was n't in . |