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

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1 Roman Wyatt was n't so easily dismissed ; his strong dark face and amber eyes danced between her and the dress she was designing and materialised when she was talking to customers , but despite everything it was a satisfying day business-wise , and she said goodnight to Myra with a feeling of achievement .
2 Joanne Menzies still looked drawn and strained when she ushered Detective-Sergeant McWhirter into Mr Steen 's office on the Monday afternoon .
3 She walked along by the shops , and stopped when she came to a door with ‘ Madame Eloise — Hair ’ on it .
4 Was Frederic Manning , for instance , the Australian who would later write Her Privates We , in love with Dorothy , and wounded when she preferred Pound ?
5 Frau Nordern asked — and blenched when she heard the figure .
6 Horace Walpole described her as having a ‘ paltry air of significant learning and absurdity ’ , and added that she was so totally lacking in humour that ‘ she repined when she should laugh and reasoned when she should be diverted ’ .
7 Mrs Tiggy-winkle put her grey curls round the door to see what he wanted and tittered when she saw me captive again .
8 Martha longed to show off her advancement in reading and writing , for which she had been noted in the valley , and was bewildered and humiliated when she could make no sense of the books she was given .
9 The door to his room had been closed and locked when she visited the mother , and she had not bothered to come to the house when Tatyana committed suicide .
10 He slowly lifted the hand which had been clutching his , opened it and very gently implanted a kiss on its palm , and laughed when she gasped at the caress .
11 She even survived the appraising looks of the women and smiled when she heard one of them say after she had passed , ‘ What beautiful English skin . ’
12 Nurse smelt of toothpaste and disinfectant , and crackled when she moved because her clothes were so stiffly starched .
13 They were heavy and sparkled when she held them to the light , and she thought they were the most beautiful things she would ever own .
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