Example sentences of "he [vb past] when she " in BNC.
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| 1 | He relented when she blushed and looked as if she was about to start trembling . |
| 2 | ‘ Are you still in a state of indecision ? ’ he probed when she did n't go on . |
| 3 | She was not a greatly intelligent woman , being one of those persons who always seem busy without ever achieving anything in particular , and it never failed to amaze her that her son could remember what he read when she had difficulty remembering the day of the week . |
| 4 | ‘ Need for subplots , ’ he muttered when she thought he was asleep . |
| 5 | ‘ I have brought you a brandy , ’ he added when she just sat there with the towel completely over her head . |
| 6 | ‘ How I should enjoy meeting your Inspector Nathan Latimer , Madame ! ’ he sighed when she had finished . |
| 7 | ‘ So how did Hugh die ? ’ he persisted when she did n't say any more . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes ? ’ he prompted when she broke off . |
| 9 | ‘ You 'll love the garden , Bea , ’ he insisted when she had looked longingly , lazily , at the swimming pool . |
| 10 | Yes , they are , ’ he insisted when she snorted . |
| 11 | ‘ Are you listening to me ? ’ he demanded when she failed to laugh at the right point . |
| 12 | He died when she was ten . |
| 13 | He died when she was five months old . |
| 14 | No way he , Zitney Trench could tell her , Claudettina Wolveridge , née Schlitz , the way he felt when she half-closed her eyes at him , or reached up to take a box-file down from the section marked ‘ Insolvency ’ . |
| 15 | He smiled when she began to sputter , showing even white teeth against his tanned skin . |
| 16 | His eyes searching hers from very close quarters , he chuckled when she hastily lowered her lashes . |
| 17 | She wondered whether to stay where she was , cold and tear-stained , and let her father find her and pick her up to comfort her as he did when she was small . |
| 18 | ‘ How long will you be staying with us ? ’ he queried when she handed him back the completed card . |
| 19 | ‘ Hi , ’ he said when she opened the front door . |
| 20 | ‘ Yes , it 's as I thought , ’ he said when she had finished . |
| 21 | ‘ And I 'm very pleased that you have , ’ he said when she did n't continue . |
| 22 | ‘ I 'd like your help again , ’ he said when she let him in , ‘ assuming I 'm forgiven for abandoning you so brusquely yesterday evening . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ You go on , ’ he said when she interrupted him , ‘ I must finish this . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ On the couch , I think , ’ he said when she came back with her newest camera , photography being one of her most seriously pursued hobbies . |
| 25 | I 'll see Betty there he said when she bloody gets on the counters . |
| 26 | He said but I sit at night he said when she 's gone to work and he said and help them with their drawings and things they 're doing . |
| 27 | ‘ So , ’ he continued when she did n't answer , ‘ he told you about me before you agreed . |