Example sentences of "when she [vb past] he [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And that was , you know , that was my grandparents when they retired , you know , he was sixty five , she was younger because she was eighteen when she married him at twenty six you know .
2 ‘ Pity to shut you away down here , ’ Mr Priddy said gruffly when she thanked him for his recommendation .
3 He seemed distracted when she asked him about Island Trading 's reliability .
4 I 'll wait for you out in the corridor , ’ Bryce replied when she told him of her plan .
5 She knows that wanting to look good , or sexy , does n't mean she 's ‘ asking for it ’ , but that belief was shaken by a recent incident , and by the overprotective reaction of her brother to her when she told him about it .
6 But then she remembered Matthew 's smiling face when she told him about the Avery prize .
7 The van drew up in Pretty Street and Miss Poraway and Mrs Abigail got out , Miss Poraway still talking about the cartoon , saying it would tickle her brother when she told him about it .
8 He would n't like being made a fool of , even it was largely his own fault for refusing to believe her when she told him about Dana .
9 When she passed him on the stairs his expression told her he scarcely knew she was there .
10 He was only halfway there when she passed him at full speed , shouting ‘ Slow coach ! ’ as she flew ahead .
11 At the James Bulger trial , a woman has told the court how she confronted two boys and the frightened toddler when she saw him with injuries , but was told he 'd fallen and was being taken home .
12 Nora called when she saw him on the road just ahead of her .
13 He told Police she 'd been violent and emotional when she left him at about 11.30 , an hour after she was supposed to have arrived .
14 When she left him in 1983 he was devastated .
15 He loved being watched by Bathsheba , and felt warm with pride when she congratulated him on his speed .
16 When she followed him to Italy I believe she had already made up her mind to leave us and go to him .
17 When she tapped him on the arm he turned swiftly , his eyes suddenly narrowed at the sight of her .
18 She was still shaking her head from side to side and laughing softly when she shooed him from the kitchen and returned her attention to her magazine .
19 At a personal level , AT2 said that she now found the Head 's attitude much pleasanter when she met him round the school .
20 When she attacked him with a 12-inch butcher 's knife , he punched her , and that brought that troubled relationship to a troubled end .
21 But he says he was defending himself when she threatened him with a knife .
22 A masked man who broke into a woman 's house at Newbiggin , Northumberland , fled empty handed when she threatened him with a walking stick .
23 Bronson fell in love with Kim when she comforted him after the death of his actress wife Jill Ireland from cancer two years ago .
24 ‘ Mr Marsh , I wonder if I might accept your offer of help , ’ she said when she found him in the vestry .
25 She had only been mad at Dan , because he had brought up Patrick 's name when she wanted him to be a secret .
26 When she tackled him in the wood , he produced the gun to frighten her off but she wrested it from him and shot him .
27 He altered that to , ‘ Can you put the light out , dear ? ’ when she bashed him with the book and asked him to repeat what he had said .
28 What was it his girl friend , Sandy Riverton , had said when she called him in the middle of the night ?
29 Did he surrender , walking in the summer with Kee and the child , to his craving for a wife and family , to such an extent that an invented relationship became true — only to collapse , tipping him into shock when she abandoned him with her ‘ No , never never ’ ?
30 Ettedgui , who had supported Hamnett by selling her first clothes in his shops , was upset when she abandoned him in favour of Bertelsen , an oil-rich entrepreneur who arrived in London offering designer deals and retail arrangements in 1986 .
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