Example sentences of "[adj] when [pron] [verb] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This made me uneasy , and I was glad when someone gave me a glass of white wine . |
| 2 | Were n't you , you were really quite horrified when you saw what the excavator |
| 3 | It was about five inches long when I bought it a month ago , and now it is approaching 10 inches . |
| 4 | He did not feel happy when they told him the result . |
| 5 | She went to see Mr Bailey , the manager of the factory , and she was surprised and happy when he gave her the job immediately . |
| 6 | ‘ And that from an Aussie ? ’ she was startled into answering , then went pink when he gave her a look of what she could only describe as approval . |
| 7 | ‘ You know what men are like — swearing that their casual lovers are of no account , yet going berserk when we tell them the same thing ! ’ |
| 8 | I was shocked when he told me the truth . |
| 9 | They were very pleased when I told them the outcome of my night on the tiles and Otley sat next to me on the sofa with his arm round my shoulders . |
| 10 | I thought London was a wonderful place but I was disappointed when I saw what a small , tumbledown house my brother and his wife lived in . |
| 11 | If my deception worked , she 'd still think she was attached to the creance and fly straight to me as usual when I showed her the chick . |
| 12 | ‘ I reckon Hatton was right when he called you an old woman , Cullam . ’ |
| 13 | So I was not surprised when he rang me a few weeks later to say that Dorothy was in hospital . |