Example sentences of "when it [verb] her " in BNC.

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1 When it suits her , ’ responded Dorothy .
2 The Church can break her own rules when it suits her , is that it ? ’
3 She came when it suited her , when she could spare the time from her other work , but she always popped in on Monday afternoons to make a start on the ironing .
4 He was surprised to see Mrs Brocklebank and slightly more surprised to see Ben Brocklebank whom he had never absolutely believed in before , thinking him more an excuse than a man , someone Mrs B. sheltered behind when it suited her not to do something .
5 In his summing up Judge Hyam told the jury , you may come to the conclusion that the young woman was quite disturbed , craved affection and was quite able to tell untruths when it suited her .
6 When it dropped her back inside the moment , the external realities of Kärtnerstrasse seemed a pastiche of the Middle Ages .
7 Somehow — though how when it bothered her so — she had all too frequently managed to forget that she was supposed to be Cara Kingsdale , professional journalist .
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