Example sentences of "[adv] when she be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Later when she was drinking her tea Mervyn came into the room with a card in his hand . |
| 32 | ‘ It 's my fault , ’ he said later when she was sitting up , her eyes gazing blankly at the opposite wall . |
| 33 | She was threatened with that a few days later when she was sweeping the back stairs and her rear view was too much of a temptation for the young footman . |
| 34 | He loved her both when she was cast down and when she was leaping up , and also in between when she was normal , although as far as Zeinab was concerned normality was a flexible concept . |
| 35 | ‘ I saw her at about 8.30pm when she was going past the chippie , ’ he said . |
| 36 | Ethel May was well known and well liked , which stood her well when she was forced to support the family single-handedly , by opening a beauty shop in her own home . |
| 37 | Cheshire NFU chairman Barbara Smith put it well when she was interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 's early morning ‘ Farming Today . ’ |
| 38 | Cheshire NFU chairman Barbara Smith put it well when she was interviewed on the BBC Radio 4 's early morning ‘ Farming Today . ’ |
| 39 | Frustratingly , the habit persists even when she 's holding a strong hand . |
| 40 | Even when she 's begging , there 's a sinister obsession to her naked desire . |
| 41 | As a small child , sick with temper when she was forced to do something against her will or even when she was strapped too tightly into a bed , she had risen to heights of defiance that genuinely alarmed her family . |
| 42 | Her moon-shaped face was always split with a smile , even when she was scooping up dog turds with a device the handle of which was at least two feet shorter than I would have wanted it to be . |
| 43 | So she was patient , and even when she was fed up she stuck it out . |
| 44 | Even when she was flying to me from various positions , the slightest disturbance in the landscape might distract her attention . |
| 45 | If they were an attention-seeking device , they were successful ; even when she was turned out of the church as she frequently was , the eyes of the whole congregation were on her ; sometimes , she reports proudly , people stood on stools to see her better . |
| 46 | Even when she was talking to you or giving you your change , you could feel her smile going somewhere over your shoulder as she took in the whole room behind you . |
| 47 | Even when she was travelling she would be checking she had all the facts at her finger tips for her next assignment . |
| 48 | Her work was too unconventional for immediate popular acceptance , but Cameron could tell how good she was , and was supportive even when she was discouraged . |
| 49 | Frantic appeals for help kept going out to Rome — Rome was still the patron , the protector , the fortress , even when she was falling to pieces herself . |
| 50 | She was terrified that she might fall , and so used to fight off anyone who tried to move her , even when she was sitting down . |
| 51 | She was still badly disabled , confined to a wheelchair , and unable to control her spasticity at all , even when she was sitting or lying down . |
| 52 | Particularly when she was dusting the shelves in the study . |
| 53 | Then when she was talking to me someone knocked at the door then Auntie Linda was saying he wo n't bite you , he 's alright . |
| 54 | Then when she was going out the next day and I made no attempt to open it , she said ‘ Where 's yer manners ? ‘ |
| 55 | He had met her previously when she was given a similarly small part in Hell 's Angels on Wheels and now they were both unattached and deeply attracted to one another . |
| 56 | Her emotionally deprived life is enhanced briefly when she is read to in a churchyard on Sunday afternoons by the invalid cousin she had loved as a child . |
| 57 | Dr Mitchell , 30 , cut her face badly when she was hurled against the ambulance roof . |
| 58 | She 'll be all right when she 's finished , said one . |
| 59 | Occasionally when she was wearing this she had a trick of lifting it like wings , or ruffling it as if it was her real plumage , and she 'd declare : ‘ My dears , I am preparing for The Flight — into Egypt , to the islands , to the New World — who knows ! ’ |