Example sentences of "[coord] when he have [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But now he was going into space , and when he had made his fortune he would pay for the whole of Mali to be irrigated so it was as green as France . |
| 2 | But sixteen was a man and when he had begun to drown as a man there was nothing they could or did do to step in and help . |
| 3 | And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together he demanded of them where Christ should be born . |
| 4 | I did n't approve of what he was doing , but if I refused his money I would be more and more visible , so I took it , and when he had gone off in relief back towards the dining car I gave it to the barman . |
| 5 | She cooked bacon and eggs for Philip , and when he had gone up to sleep , waited , not only for Jasper but for Jim too . |
| 6 | I 'll be seeing him tonight , ’ Joanna promised , and when he had gone she turned to Sophie . |
| 7 | And when he had said this he placed himself at the feet of the Bishop , and there before all the people made a general confession of all his sins , and all the faults which he had committed against our Lord Jesus Christ . |
| 8 | Not when she loved him , and when he had kissed someone else already tonight , and when all he felt for her was … whatever he did feel . |
| 9 | " Sit down , James , " I said wearily , and when he had done so , his big hands dangling between his knees , I asked , " How did you find out ? " |
| 10 | And when he had done with her , she could wipe him from her mind , obliterate him . |
| 11 | She watched him go back to the kitchen and when he had shut the living room door firmly , she sank down on the rug in front of the gas fire with her back propped against the armchair and sipped gloomily at the wine . |
| 12 | The N.C.O. answered it and when he had hung up the receiver it rang again . |
| 13 | And when he had spoken they did hasten unto Kuwait , Saudi Arabia and Texas , saying , ‘ These also are the promised lands . ’ |
| 14 | He had taken her out one day , her and Mama , and when he had handed her out of the big Daimler , her papa 's pride , he had slipped a note into her hand , inviting her to meet him when his duties were over , and go out with him — perhaps for a ride on the Brooklyn Ferry . |
| 15 | He went back to the shaving mirror to comb his hair and when he had finished he pushed a folded handkerchief into his sleeve with quiet satisfaction . |
| 16 | He seemed to be counting and when he had finished he turned and reacted as Wexford had expected he would . |
| 17 | Later , the only Gentile writer in the New Testament tells us that on one occasion the disciples found Jesus praying and when he had finished they asked him , ‘ ’ Lord , teach us to pray . ’ |
| 18 | He was speaking for some time and when he had finished he turned to his wife . |
| 19 | Felicity asked David then about his ambitions and when he had admitted them , she said : |
| 20 | Courteously seating her inside the car first , he walked round to the driver 's side , and when he had settled himself behind the wheel asked unexpectedly , ‘ Have you visited one of our pubs yet ? ’ |
| 21 | And when he had tried to bully the guards into making an exception in his case , their officer had politely but firmly stated that there could be no exceptions had n't Shih Berdichev insisted as much ? |
| 22 | Rose left it on the coffee table by her husband 's chair , and when he had had his usual mixed fry-up and was preparing to have his snooze , his eye caught it as it lay there . |
| 23 | Of course , the coroner drank as if there was no tomorrow and when he had had his fill , leaned back against the pillar of the huge fireplace , belched , and pronounced himself satisfied . |
| 24 | In his grief he had cut himself off from people and when he had recovered he had lost the habit of socializing . |
| 25 | And when he had left off playing I would go and sit by him , and a little later we would all lead the good old man to his cottage . |
| 26 | Nick had landed the job of editor and when he had told Harriet about it his enthusiasm had been infectious . |
| 27 | This he did , and when he had learned to ride it he realized what a radical improvement it would be if he could propel it without putting his feet on the ground . |
| 28 | His twin seventeen-year-old grand-daughters had just left school and when he had read the rough draft of Sara 's prospectus he had immediately suggested that she enrolled Celia and Rosalind . |
| 29 | He turned away , and when he had got a safe distance , he began to whistle — a moist whistle that said he was n't really disturbed at all about Arty 's strange behaviour . |
| 30 | He had come in for a book of stamps , and when he had got it he joined Breeze , who was waiting on the Green . |