Example sentences of "[adv] when she be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note the startling sparsity of adjectives : she uses them only when she is forced to , so they seem pressed out of the nouns through sheer weight of need . |
| 2 | The student 's understanding of the wide range of topics taught will be tested only when she is required to put it into practice . |
| 3 | In order to combat this , her parents were instructed to ignore any ‘ naughty ’ behaviour and speak to Suzy only when she was eating properly . |
| 4 | Only when she was undertaking solo engagements did she appear to come alive . |
| 5 | He thought that in principle the plaintiff 's right to compensation came into existence only when she was born with the bodily disability from which she suffered . |
| 6 | Only when she was installed in her room and , after examination by the Sister in Charge , told that she was , indeed , going into labour , would she allow her to contact Brian . |
| 7 | ‘ What rotten luck , ’ Daisy said , putting on the upper-class voice that she used only when she was feeling guarded . |
| 8 | Caroline Little 's first recreational class in Rowlands Castle village hall led to many more in the surrounding area of HAMPSHIRE especially when she was joined by Anne Locke and Sarah Smith ( both now living and teaching Medau in France ) and Wendy Middleton . |
| 9 | It kept her going , especially when she was angling for the notice of the one man who , after giving her dinner on the way back from Bovington , had treated her with only a lighthearted pleasant banter whenever they met . |
| 10 | This did not seem a propitious moment for launching into an explanation of the possible repercussions of their lovemaking — and especially when she was having difficulty thinking . |
| 11 | From the first time she was asked to canter a figure-of-eight she knew that one always cantered a figure-of-eight ; and so when she was asked to trot one instead , she became increasingly anxious , excited , irrational , and disobedient . |
| 12 | So when she was going on about Nigerian boys , I said , " So what , if I went out with this guy , you 'd be lucky if he stayed with me . " |
| 13 | If she had , she would have been sure to say so when she was blaming Joseph for the murder . |
| 14 | She made all sorts of things in there and Endill would hear bangs and thumps all day long when she was working on something special . |
| 15 | Ruth sat down on the edge of the bed after he had left her , instructing her to come downstairs when she was refreshed and join him outside by the pool for a drink . |
| 16 | That she is more liable to leave work just when she is getting most useful [ in other words ] there are more changes in a crowd of women workers than in a crowd of men workers.32 |
| 17 | Then , just when she was feeling really at ease with him , he stepped back a pace , came in on the tail-end of her report on the new extra-calorie meal schedule they were working on , and undermined her equilibrium totally with the words , ‘ I like the way the dappled light is playing on your hair . |
| 18 | Two five-dollar bills had fallen out from behind the encyclopedia just when she was needing money so badly . |
| 19 | Now , just when she was bursting to talk to him about the job , he was going to be less than forthcoming . |
| 20 | She was a big clumsy woman in middle age , her figure gone , a greedy eater , probably greedy about everything , greedy in the way clouds were greedy when they obscured the sun , just when she was sitting out in their neat little garden in Chadlington Road . |
| 21 | She was kept in a cell from 2 p.m. until 8.30 p.m. when she was charged with unlawful possession of a pair of hairbrushes . |
| 22 | when Ah were finally allowed ti goa back hoam — usually when she were feeling hungry — t'naybors 'd phoned police . |
| 23 | The slightest thing would set her off , usually when she was feeling insecure and wanted attention . |
| 24 | She was sounding strained , and as always when she was over-extended she was being unnecessarily bossy . |
| 25 | Doreen Ditchburn , an eighty-three year old widow , was walking home when she was robbed by two attackers and pushed to the ground , breaking her leg . |
| 26 | I saw one in the box once when she was trying her pearls on to see if they went with one of the dresses . |
| 27 | I 've only run into her once when she was coming back from nights off . |
| 28 | I remember once when she was climbing into bed in her Waaf-issue blue striped pyjamas , a cheeky little field mouse popped up from between her sheets where it had evidently been nesting , and streaked across the hut to disappear down a convenient crack in the wooden wall . |
| 29 | There was another memorable moment a few months later when she was flown to Leeds by the same helicopter — ‘ I have to admit , it 's my favourite method of transport ’ — to attend a Press conference . |
| 30 | It was n't until later when she was helping her mother to wash up and her father was still outside with Jennifer that Rachel had the opportunity to explain the situation . |