Example sentences of "very [adj] when [pron] [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He dozed on the short drive , but unfortunately he was wide awake and very horny when they reached their hotel room . |
| 2 | I was very sorry when you told me this morning of your decision to resign from the Government . |
| 3 | She was very calm when she rang me from the hospital asking for her mourning clothes . |
| 4 | I did not hope for very much when I began my Alexander lessons , because of my past experiences . |
| 5 | ‘ Dëkuji mnohokrát , ’ she thanked Ivo very much when he escorted her to the door of his master 's home . |
| 6 | but they 'd got some people coming and were very relieved when he said he 'd get a minicab to Reading . |
| 7 | The pack , however , had Elastoplast , which came in very useful when I caught my finger and started dripping blood over the Troika stand . |
| 8 | The sow was very angry when we took her little boys away and tried to clamber over the wall of the sty . |
| 9 | ‘ He telephoned to tell me about it … he was very angry when he saw you with that book and I could tell that he had said things he should not have said . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I was very angry when I saw my name mentioned in connection with an incident that had absolutely nothing to do with me . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ I was very happy when I learned I had got a place at Oxford and my mum still has n't come down to earth yet . |
| 12 | He could be so very intimidating when he put his mind to it — and he definitely looked in the mood to be extremely intimidating right now ! |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | ‘ Everyone was very shocked when they realised what had happened . |
| 15 | He was very shocked when he saw his picture in the papers . |
| 16 | ‘ Father Poole became very excited when I mentioned your name , and very annoyed when I told him I had let you go . |
| 17 | Yeah but that , what she bought the girls 'll be very thin when she got it on . |
| 18 | ‘ I have been looking forward to her visit for weeks and was very excited when I met her . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I have been looking forward to her visit for weeks and was very excited when I met her . |
| 20 | The two girls were very excited when I left them . |
| 21 | ‘ Father Poole became very excited when I mentioned your name , and very annoyed when I told him I had let you go . |
| 22 | And Peter was very excited when he saw his engine , now as good as new again . |
| 23 | My family were very worried when they saw me . |
| 24 | I was very worried when I found it was quads , because I assumed that there would just be more complications and we 'd end up with nothing again . |
| 25 | I was therefore a little surprised and very disappointed when he failed his teaching practice . |
| 26 | Owen was very young when he wrote his poetry yet his poems are profoundly disturbing unlike others . |
| 27 | I have n't you know cos it was n't very nice when he brought it . |
| 28 | Huge issue th th the Scottish Opera and the cultural organizations do n't , do n't think that I 'm being very left-wing when I made my points Peter . |
| 29 | The light was very bright when he switched it back on . |
| 30 | My particular dodger , who claimed to be selling household items , became very frightened when I took his photograph through the leaded front door window . |