Example sentences of "when she [verb] to the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | During this race she had a lucky escape when she fell to the deck from spreader level while aloft trying to trip a jammed spinnaker . |
| 2 | The author disguised herself as an eighty-year old and reports considerable discrimination in shops and on public transport which disappeared when she returned to the same situations in her normal persona . |
| 3 | When she returned to the UK , however , she entered into the restaurant and hotel business with her husband Gordon . |
| 4 | When she returned to the bedroom she was carrying a flannel . |
| 5 | Something had , at any rate , when she returned to the dining room a few minutes later . |
| 6 | When she returned to the kitchen , Annie was touched and surprised to see tears in Tamar 's eyes . |
| 7 | Aaron 's company director mum Leah , 36 , only discovered what had happened when she returned to the centre after work . |
| 8 | When she returned to the table and began scooping the first of the curd into a mould , they felt her eyes burning into them , all three of them . |
| 9 | When she returned to the kitchen , she sank down at the table and tried to eat a little of the food , conscious that Craig was watching her . |
| 10 | She escaped her sister 's gimlet gaze when she returned to the privacy of her own apartment . |
| 11 | When she returned to the ward the foot of the bed was elevated to tip the bed to an angle of 45 . |
| 12 | When she returned to the drawing-room , she found that Charles , Alix and Esther were discussing , with much animation , the Italian economy . |
| 13 | When she returned to the kitchen , she found Beth sprinkling a shovelful of coals on to the fire . |
| 14 | As she went from the room , Beth could hear Cissie moaning behind her , and knew they would be going through the same old argument when she returned to the kitchen . |
| 15 | When she returned to the house , she found everything as they had left it and the fire still burning . |
| 16 | But when she returned to the cool breakfast-room where Faye was spending the morning , the artist clapped her hands together delightedly and said , ‘ There ! |
| 17 | He was lounging on the sofa when she returned to the house , his long legs propped up on a low onyx table , while he flicked his way desultorily through the pages of a paperback . |
| 18 | When she returned to the bedroom , clad only in a towel , he was already in bed , and he smiled softly . |
| 19 | When she returned to the house in late afternoon , Ellie 's determination to put a few pertinent questions to Mrs McMahon and then leave was thwarted — deliberately , probably — by Feargal , who was with his mother in the lounge . |
| 20 | When she returned to the house , she found Sam skipping on the terrace like a child . |
| 21 | She knew what she would use to make the mask , but when she returned to the glade where , yesterday , she had visited the Moondream rajathuk , she found it quite destroyed . |
| 22 | When she returned to the top room , where Scathach lay , she found that the wall had almost completely absorbed Harry 's corroded pistol . |
| 23 | When she returned to the bedroom , Jamie was awake . |
| 24 | When she returned to the room with the salted hot water , Frank and May between them had lifted Andrew on to the bed , and there he was propped up and breathing very heavily now . |
| 25 | When she returned to the camp Travis had already packed up . |
| 26 | There was no reply , and when she returned to the living-room she found Vitor sprawled in the armchair , fast asleep . |
| 27 | When she got to the top of the staircase and Mr Browning had gone back inside his apartment , she suddenly felt so ill she had to sit down on the stone step and compose herself before going on . |
| 28 | The first thing Carlie did when she got to the foster home was pull the plastic footrest up close to the TV : ‘ Do n't talk to me when ‘ Young and Restless ’ is on , ’ she warned the foster mother who was standing behind her . |
| 29 | Nutty rode on hopefully , but when she got to the gate Mrs Smith was backing out in a large yellow Range Rover and glared at having to give way to a mere equestrian . |
| 30 | When she got to the hospital , they gave her an appointment to see a gynaecologist in six weeks time . |