Example sentences of "when he [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Such an oasis Sweeney had discovered , when he penetrated beyond the ‘ material , literal-minded and visionless ’ . |
| 2 | And I said yeah , I was on one and Suzie was on seven , and I said yeah , even the cleaners complain , you know , in the evening that he do n't shut the door when he goes to the loo and er I said , must have said , when she 's working and Dee Dee turned round and she gl she laughed and said working ? |
| 3 | The Mayor of Whitby , Coun Maurice Hatton , will not be taking the official chain of office when he goes on a pilgrimage to the German town of Kleve on April 30 , because of its high value . |
| 4 | When he goes on the one day in two years that something went wrong , that shows he 's doing a good job . ’ |
| 5 | The Wales Under- 19 cap seems certain to receive a minimum three-month ban when he goes before the Welsh Rugby Union next month . |
| 6 | Julian Lewis , from Caerphilly , Mid Glamorgan , was on a trail at Rhydyfelin when he toppled over the edge . |
| 7 | The footwork appears again and again in different enchaînements during their other appearances , notably in the short solo for Mercutio when he dances in a more tragic vein just before he dies . |
| 8 | A TEENAGE computer hacker knocked out a vital cancer treatment database when he keyed into a computer at a world famous centre for medical research , a court heard yesterday . |
| 9 | Laurence McGeown 's wide runner satisfied selectors last week at the Dublin track when he cruised to a facile seven lengths victory , 30.61 seconds , over the Anglo-Irish International 503 metres distance . |
| 10 | He and his men had killed three Germans in this house when he burst into a back room and was probably killed by a fourth German hiding there , although he may have been hit from across the street . |
| 11 | He was still pondering on the problem when he drifted into a deep and dreamless sleep . |
| 12 | She had hit him and fed him , shouted at him for being idle and comforted him when he woke in the night and was afraid . |
| 13 | Of course , he flung her off when he woke in the morning . |
| 14 | The fact that he had been given the Elphberg name of Rudolf by a Royalist father was of small importance to him , nor was he at first more than casually intrigued when he woke from a strangely prophetic dream in the forest of Zenda to hear two men discussing the remarkable resemblance between him and the King . |
| 15 | When he woke from an exhausted sleep Greg had — he felt — one piece of the jigsaw definitively in place : the letter from Walter Machin to Hilda dated 2 June 1939 was a fake . |
| 16 | Kasuya 's fears proved to be well founded , and he dropped a bombshell at the 1989 meeting of the IWC 's Scientific Committee , when he revealed to the Small Cetaceans Subcommittee the staggering increase in the number of Dall 's porpoise killed in the harpoon fishery based on Iwate Prefecture . |
| 17 | And Stevens understood why , when he read about the 1986 food riots in Zambia . |
| 18 | The former Kray henchman dashed Fleet Street scribes ' hopes for a headline such as ‘ The Silence Of The Lambrianou ’ when he said of the underworld bloodletting : ‘ It was the biggest mistake the Krays made . ’ |
| 19 | In the first place , in a style in which one of the fundamental problems had always been the reconciliation of solid form with the picture plane , the letters written or stencilled across the surface are the most conclusive way of emphasizing its two-dimensional character ; Braque has stressed this when he said of the letters : ‘ they were forms which could not be distorted because , being quite flat , the letters existed outside space and their presence in the painting , by contrast , enabled one to distinguish between objects situated in space and those outside it . ’ |
| 20 | The Old Testament prophet Jeremiah was right when he said of an unlikely event that you might as well expect a leopard to change its spots . |
| 21 | Coach Phil Larder also pinpointed shortcomings in the Widnes tackling at Leeds when he said after the match : ‘ Some of our defence was unbelievably bad . |
| 22 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
| 23 | No one could have predicted then that the unrest in the West Bank and Gaza Strip would still be going on two years later , so Mr Rabin was playing fairly safe when he said in a brief interview at the end of Wednesday 's programme that the uprising would probably continue well into 1990 . |
| 24 | Hugh Gaitskell made the Tory Government 's case for it when he said in the House of Commons Defence debate : |
| 25 | On the following day , Lewis returned to the position of before the competition , when he said in the House that the land authorized under the 1855 Act ‘ would be sufficient for the site of the two offices which it was now contemplated to erect ’ . |
| 26 | In my opinion Lord Roskill was undoubtedly right when he said in the course of the passage quoted that the assumption by the defendant of any of the rights of an owner could amount to an appropriation within the meaning of section 3(1) , and that the removal of an article from the shelf and the changing of the price label on it constituted the assumption of one of the rights of the owner and hence an appropriation within the meaning of the subsection . |
| 27 | One of my colleagues , John Savage , put it forcibly when he said in the programme that pure road racing — that is racing on public roads — was at the crossroads because of lack of numbers and I 'm inclined to agree with him . |
| 28 | Ironically , he was on the way to a full recovery when he choked on a curry bone at acting chairman , Mr Pahdra Singh 's , restaurant . |
| 29 | It is not precisely clear when he knew of the extra cases . |
| 30 | He took her back when he come from the War . |