Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] when he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He 'd die when he saw her nightdress ! |
| 2 | We had an old inspector , a Manx man , he used to laugh when he saw them coming in with the blood pouring down their heads , fighting and everything . |
| 3 | Curious about everything ; about the men who paid so little attention to her , wondering where they were taking her ; about Allen , wondering what he was doing ; about the Friar and what he would think when he found them gone ; about herself that she should be so indifferent to her circumstances and so little fearful ; and a little curious , but least curious of all , about the Friar 's sack , curious as to why if it contained only the remnants of a meal he had been so concerned to hide it and so uneasy at leaving it in their care . |
| 4 | She did not wait to see what he would do when he reached her . |
| 5 | The whole tone of the recording was of a man who was alive in the sense that mattered , the sort of man Charles felt he would like when he met him . |
| 6 | and gave the best fucking he could : if a man does not do this , a young woman 's love will disappear when he has her , and he will not find ecstasy with her : for a young woman , properly brought up , wants to be fucked often . |
| 7 | Yes , I 'm laughing at that because I know Kenny Dalglish will laugh when he reads it . |
| 8 | Obviously there are other aspects of intelligent behaviour , some of which Bali may discourage ; perhaps a time will come when he tells himself ‘ I 've run away from a big world to a little one , I was wrong ’ . |