Example sentences of "[adj] when she [vb past] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sally felt good in it — the fur was gorgeously soft when she buried her chin in it and she thought that at least she could hold her own in the midst of all this elegance . |
| 2 | She was lucky to get let into the building by another resident who obviously recognised her , so Ace was unprepared when she rang his doorbell . |
| 3 | Sinnott 's Liverpool team mate Pat Taylor looked good when she won her heat of the under-15 sprint hurdles in 11.7 seconds . |
| 4 | She sat up , clutching the blankets to her breast and feeling faintly ridiculous when she recalled her lack of modesty in the hut . |
| 5 | ‘ You could put on your own clothes again , ’ said Aelis practically , pleased when she saw his eyes brighten . |
| 6 | Their rows centred on his failure to be available when she needed his support rather than her ability to be physically present but absent in every other way . |
| 7 | THE wife of a senior council official saw red when she spotted her husband 's car outside the home of a woman , police said yesterday . |
| 8 | She had been furious when she saw my mask was wet . |
| 9 | ‘ Two days ! ’ she interposed , trying to lace her voice with sarcasm , furious when she heard her protest come out breathy and shaken . |
| 10 | She was too upset when she read your letter , Sam . |
| 11 | ‘ I might have died , you mean , ’ said Julia in the first lawyerly voice of her convalescence and then was sorry when she saw his face . |
| 12 | She felt sorry when she saw his triumph wrecked . |
| 13 | The little girl was frightened when she saw her mother being hustled up the aisle towards her . |
| 14 | Mira would feel tremendously satisfied when she finished her morning 's work . |
| 15 | She was n't surprised when she raised her hand and could see nothing before her eyes . |