Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] when [pron] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is seen in The Facts to belong to the times in which the writer lived when he wrote the novel , when opposition to the Vietnam War , and to a President Johnson perceived as monstrous , took to the street-wisdom of a farcical obscenity . |
| 2 | Who does the heart hurt when it sees the unattended pair of shoes ? |
| 3 | Roger exclaimed when he opened the door . |
| 4 | Charlie 's heart sank when he read the orders ; he knew the odds against surviving two attacks were virtually unknown . |
| 5 | ‘ My heart sank when I saw the hill . ’ |
| 6 | However , her heart sank when she examined the bowl more closely . |
| 7 | The Imperial troops posted to defend the river gates from Kislev fled when they saw the green horde stretched out across the horizon and advancing at full speed towards them . |
| 8 | SHERYL Garratt says her heart dropped when she saw the ages of the jury . |
| 9 | The aircraft quivered when it penetrated the thin layers of cloud in its path . |
| 10 | I almost had a Vulcan mind melt when I saw the colour graphics on this version of Star Trek . |
| 11 | I almost had a Vulcan mind melt when I saw the colour graphics on this version of Star Trek . |
| 12 | Only Raimundo 's lurchers responded when she combed the burrs out of their coats and fed them bits of meat . |
| 13 | How does the postulated discontinuity appear when we consider the enormous Schrödinger equation embracing the totality of all that is involved in the measurement process ? |
| 14 | Has the fella said when he left the note , |
| 15 | What he discovered was that the G cell turned when it met the axons of cells A1 and A2 , whereas C turned and followed two other pioneer cells , P1 and P2 . |
| 16 | He found a ‘ poor fishing town ’ which had retreated on to the cliffs to avoid the winter storms ; but it was far better situated than Daniel Defoe allowed when he visited the coast in the 1720s . |
| 17 | He loved the way her eyes lit when she heard the kind of music she liked well played . |
| 18 | His heart felt heavy and his legs wobbled when he saw the Bookman still sitting inside , looking very depressed . |
| 19 | They entered the Lawnmarket and Corbett shivered when he saw the gibbet and its rotten , swaying human fruit , black figures against the moonlit , summer night sky . |
| 20 | Their eyes popped when they saw the Hamble River flowing with yachts . |
| 21 | But this in essence is just what Pooh did when he inferred the same belief about honey from his direct observation of bees . |
| 22 | 160 , the visitors observed that Lord Denning was not using the word ‘ delegate ’ in the narrow sense in which it is sometimes used today any more than Lord Mansfield had when he used the same word in a similar context in Rex v. Benchers of Gray 's Inn , 1 Doug . |
| 23 | Fighting begins when they learn the Daleks intend to pollute the atmosphere with even more radioactive fallout , which will kill the Thals . |
| 24 | An example of this was the abuse which Harvey received when he demonstrated the system of blood circulation in the body because what he had discovered was not in accordance with what Galen had said . |
| 25 | Walters ' most memorable moment in a Liverpool shirt came when he scored the winner in the 3-0 UEFA Cup win against Auxerre last season , reversing a similar deficit as they face tonight . |
| 26 | Walters ' most memorable moment in a Liverpool shirt came when he scored the winner in the 3-0 UEFA Cup win against Auxerre last season , reversing a similar deficit as they face tonight . |
| 27 | ‘ Och well , we 'll see whether those lines fit when we reach the top of the pass over the Andes . ’ |
| 28 | This is very evident when we compare the actual words Masefield uses when he describes the moment when Olivia is forced to accept the warnings of the Governor of Jamestown about her husband 's past and to face the destruction of her romantic view of their marriage . |
| 29 | Housewives and volunteer workers , to whom Freidson denies strict market value and hence the status of performing professional work , do sometimes have exchange value granted them : in courts of law household tasks have been assigned wage values and the voluntary sessions ‘ given ’ by consultant physicians and surgeons in the pre-1948 ‘ voluntary hospitals ’ had their work costed when they joined the NHS . |
| 30 | Beryl 's ordeal began when she phoned the police , who promised to fax her details to the motoring organisation . |