Example sentences of "when i saw [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I saw her crying , with her neck all swollen , I wanted to lash out at the doctor who 'd done this to her . |
| 2 | Do you know she 's now , she was quite cuddly , she was fat in the pregnancy when I saw her last time . |
| 3 | In the it 's only just till the rep comes he said , when I saw her last week she said like you know , he had n't been if he |
| 4 | When I saw my friend Bob Hope in some comedy or other at the age of six I provided him with an imaginary wife , who was called ‘ Nothing ’ . |
| 5 | That was the first occasion when I saw my exercising as an irritating use of time , because it got in the way of our friendship . |
| 6 | The oil lamp beside his bed had been extinguished , and when I saw my father glance disapprovingly at the lamp I had brought to guide me up the rickety staircase , I quickly lowered the wick . |
| 7 | I became concerned when I saw my husband becoming a different person . |
| 8 | The price of a full season ticket was going to be as much as a term 's school fees , and when I saw my father 's horrified face , I said , ‘ I can cycle . ’ |
| 9 | I was nervous in the dressing room but once on the pitch and with the thrill of being presented to the Princess Royal it felt just great and I have never been so proud in my life , especially when I saw my sister , Kirsty , up in the stand . |
| 10 | When I saw my first period I was scared to death . |
| 11 | I once played James ‘ Rocky ’ Mountain of the FBI in a ‘ Children 's Hour ’ programme , and when I saw my name in the Radio Times I just stared at it for ages . |
| 12 | When I saw my picture on the front page of the local newspaper I knew it meant trouble . ’ |
| 13 | And it was like rubbing it in when I saw my patient . |
| 14 | I began to laugh but stopped when I saw my uncle 's white face . |
| 15 | ‘ I was very angry when I saw my name mentioned in connection with an incident that had absolutely nothing to do with me . ’ |
| 16 | I WAS really gobsmacked when I saw your picture of a catwalk model parading a hat with a toy airplane on it . |
| 17 | When I saw your hair — ’ touching it lovingly , fingering the fiery strands ‘ — it was perhaps the trigger that sprang the flame . |
| 18 | College was dull , we covered the basics and then did a bit of everything — I hated portraiture , architectural and food shots — all the commercially viable stuff — but when I saw his work it struck a chord . |
| 19 | When I saw his blue eyes open wide in surprise , I felt very sorry I had lied , and that evening , as soon as I found Joe alone for a moment , I confessed to him that I had lied about my visit to Miss Havisham . |
| 20 | College was dull , we covered the basics and then did a bit of everything — I hated portraiture , architectural and food shots — all the commercially viable stuff — but when I saw his work it struck a chord . |
| 21 | But I have to say , when I saw his eyes start to dart round the room looking for Nicola , I felt better for it . |
| 22 | I only found out about you when I saw his car parked outside that night . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ My heart misgave me when I saw his livery at Parfois , for Isambard is close and confidential with him , and sure they had some business between them that bodes us no good here in Wales . ’ |