Example sentences of "when he [verb] how [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Without speaking a word , he continued to scrutinise the young man and to feel greatly satisfied when he saw how he was unnerving his victim . |
| 2 | When he recalled how he had felt on first seeing her he had to push the sinful thoughts out of his mind . |
| 3 | Not only did Brown Owl go on living at Longreen and being their Brown Owl ; the Pack won an unexpected new friend in Sir George Phillips , who , when he heard how they had saved the plane 's pilot from disaster in the bog , suddenly turned out to be not ‘ crabby ’ at all , as Mr. Gordon had always made him out to be , but told them that they could use the Longreen Park meadow for just as long as they liked as a reward for their bravery . |
| 4 | Barth was amused and pleased when he heard how someone said that if he and Ramsey could get on so well ‘ the millennium must be round the corner ’ . |
| 5 | He spoke lovingly of the dog and his words were most explicit when he explained how he understood its ‘ learning by association ’ . |