Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] [conj] she " in BNC.
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| 31 | Certainly Joanne Menzies appeared not to recognize him , although he 'd rather regretted choosing the character of Detective-Sergeant McWhirter of Scotland Yard when she revealed that she 'd been brought up near the Kyles of Bute . |
| 32 | When she said that she only wanted £10 for looking after little Doris , and that her mother could come and visit as often as she liked , a deal was struck and a tearful Evalina waved goodbye to Mrs Stanfield and her small daughter . |
| 33 | A woman told me recently that when she said that she would prefer not to have one , her obstetrician exclaimed : ‘ Not have an enema ? |
| 34 | when she said when she said that what was new in the theory was false , and what was true was old . |
| 35 | She had lean flanks and no tummy , and I could see from the way her breasts moved slightly when she walked that she wore nothing underneath her blouse ; I also had the feeling that she knew instantly that I knew . |
| 36 | She was highly delighted , especially when she learned that she had been the only woman called for interview ; she had been certain that the job would go to one of the male applicants . |
| 37 | Her deafness became evident at the age of 12 while she was attending a school run by a Reverend Perry , when she found that she could not hear very well if she sat too far from the teacher , and by the time she was 16 , it had worsened as to become very noticeable and inconvenient to herself . |
| 38 | When she found that she was pregnant , she turned to her older sister for help , and since the O'Dells knew that Mr Marriner had been paying court to Moira , they assumed he was responsible for her condition . |
| 39 | RENEE HENRY remembers quite clearly when she decided that she was going to live . |
| 40 | In the end I thought it was a good job that I 'd cut her dead because I began to pick up the gossip about her and found out that she 'd left home when she did because she was pregnant and had had a baby . |
| 41 | When she objected that she should n't be sent back empty handed , she was shown what had been written on her requisition . |
| 42 | When we learned that she was not to be charged , the detective inspector carrying out the investigation told us : ‘ It 's the first I 've heard of it . ’ |
| 43 | We wish she 'd broken her neck especially when we learn that she 'd planned all along to rip off poor Tess 's best idea . |
| 44 | It was rather touching , especially when one realised that she had practically no money but her old age pension . |
| 45 | I would hate to find myself part of any anti-Diana conspiracy , but it did cross my mind that some of her critics were right when they claimed that she deliberately sought to dominate family photographs . |
| 46 | When it emerges that she has been doing her voluntary work in York for just six years , her enormous commitment becomes clear . |
| 47 | When it looks like she 's finished , I sit her in front of the television . |
| 48 | I have no doubt wha did I not tell you about the fact that I hit the roof when he said that she has said that when he was twenty one , she was going to buy him a Vauxhall Chevette . |
| 49 | He was about to tell her not to trouble herself , when he saw that she had turned half away from him , revealing the curve of a breast beneath her shawl . |
| 50 | But to deny being nervous when he knew that she was would be both pointless and stupid . |
| 51 | He only became as it were conscious again when he realised that she was on to another topic . |
| 52 | Her father had turned against Bunyan , and when he heard that she had ridden behind him to a meeting , he locked her out of the house for two days . |
| 53 | And then when he died and she followed him so soon , you see , I was at once cut off from all example of domestic life between the sexes . |
| 54 | ‘ Exactly , and it did n't improve matters from Alfred 's point of view when he discovered that she was already a couple of months pregnant by Matthew when she married him . ’ |
| 55 | When he suggested that she should strike out on her own , make herself noticed , speak up , she accused him of ‘ taunting ’ her . |