Example sentences of "[adj] when they [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was light when they reached their destination , a small house some miles outside Stockholm , but his condition was hardly any better . |
| 2 | Women 's faces sometimes went white when they heard his name . |
| 3 | And they 're all white when they hit our design sheets . |
| 4 | I would enjoy creeping up upon someone and freezing when they turned their head . |
| 5 | The Italian crowd went berserk when they realised their man had lost his title , and showered Benn with coins and rubbish . |
| 6 | They looked furious when they saw our faces peering in and made frantic signs for us to close the curtains again . |
| 7 | But those with binoculars must have been worried when they saw their horse throw its jockey before the race had started … |
| 8 | He dozed on the short drive , but unfortunately he was wide awake and very horny when they reached their hotel room . |
| 9 | Once , at school , the girls had amused themselves by putting together the perfect woman , and Jane had been surprised when they chose her eyes , which were large and brown . |