Example sentences of "when he [vb past] she " in BNC.
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| 1 | A silver fish-hook tangled in his curls , dangled by Izzie , and when he woke she was tugging gently on his hair . |
| 2 | He put it in a nutshell when he said she was the sort of girl who , if there had been a meadow handy , would have been out there in a flash picking cowslips . |
| 3 | Alain had been right , though , when he said she would finally come back and search . |
| 4 | She must have done , because she did n't deny it when he said she had no brothers or sisters ! ’ |
| 5 | She stared away from them and up beyond the cage towards the grey sky , and Creggan saw in her eyes a longing and a hope that he sensed had been with her all her long life , and was with her even now when he saw she was so near death . |
| 6 | When he saw she still held her ground he had to turn and come back . |
| 7 | Three days before the opening night of the Season , Gesner — rather embarrassingly — stopped the rehearsal when he saw she was slipping out of the theatre to go home . |
| 8 | Ven enquired when he saw she had cleared her plate of every morsel . |
| 9 | Even by his own account , he had continued to make love to her when he knew she did n't want him to . |
| 10 | ‘ It were a night like this when your mother went off , lass , and Jake near lost his mind when he knew she 'd gone for good . |
| 11 | This was the furtiveness that could become fear : not owning up to a language he spoke , smuggling sausages into his bedroom , pretending he was out , plaguing the porters for a letter from his wife when he knew she did n't know where he was . |
| 12 | Even when he knew she was speaking the truth about Dana he would continue to think she was out for all she could get , and she had only herself to blame . |
| 13 | In fact , she had wondered if perhaps he deliberately avoided visiting the shop when he knew she was there , to make sure the flowers he sent her retained their air of surprise . |
| 14 | When he returned she had cleared a space in the kitchen , had coffee ready . |
| 15 | When he returned she asked : ‘ Do you know where the Josephs went that evening ? ’ |
| 16 | Robyn swallowed and took a deep breath , trying to compose herself so that when he returned she could say that it was all right , she felt fine now . |
| 17 | She 'd offered to lend him the money to have the bike fixed , and when he accepted she said , ‘ I 've broken something precious , have n't I ? ’ and knelt in the street among the bits of glass , looking up at him as if she understood it was more than a lamp she had smashed . |
| 18 | Tavett grew annoyed when he realized she had already discussed it with the other two the previous evening as soon as she had been allowed to leave the police station . |
| 19 | But even when he left she did n't dare unpeg herself : she just lay still and waited . |
| 20 | She hoped that when he left she and Cobalt could decide how to divide the work on the story . |
| 21 | She would like to talk to her own mother about the children , but there is no contact at the moment because Mr Smith told Susan 's mother to ‘ … off ’ when he thought she was interfering in the family . |
| 22 | The same secretive manner , the way he considered his own wishes to be paramount , the odd furtive way he stared at her when he thought she was not aware of it . |
| 23 | With cool detachment he had explained clearly and in terms that were easy for her to grasp how the various items of equipment worked , only lapsing into irritation or sarcasm when he thought she was not making enough effort . |
| 24 | Roman did n't take kindly to any woman 's refusal , and he no doubt thought he was doing her an honour in wanting her when he thought she had belonged to Garry . |
| 25 | And when he came she went , in passive silence , to his bedroom , took off her clothes at his direction lay down on his bed , her arms above her head , her body outstretched and unresisting , and closed her eyes . |
| 26 | A freshly washed Travis halted in the doorway when he realised she was awake . |
| 27 | Her boyfriend , 38-year-old Dennis Davis , who also works at the centre , rushed there when he heard she was alive , hoping to be reunited with her . |
| 28 | Tony Nelson , defending , told Wirral magistrates David Roger Powney panicked when he heard she had been rushed to hospital . |
| 29 | Chris 's sister-in-law loved the baby and when he died she was so upset she told Chris that little Tommy had never had a chance . |
| 30 | However annoyed he was going to be with her when he discovered she had no intention of spending the day with him , she was certain that if he found Svend before she found Suzie he would notify her accordingly , if only to ensure Suzie 's hasty departure to the UK . |