Example sentences of "when i [vb past] [verb] her " in BNC.
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| 1 | But then when I 'd strengthened her up I said she 'd be alright for a few days . |
| 2 | At first , she was my running idol and then , when I got to know her , I realised how nice she was as a person as well . |
| 3 | I had n't noticed this picture much while she was alive , but now she was dead it seemed as if her eyes sparkled with the same vitality that they had appeared to possess when I had seen her lying cold on her straw mattress a few days earlier . |
| 4 | This animal had begun to grunt and go off her milk two days ago and when I had seen her yesterday I had flirted from one possibility to the other . |
| 5 | Before , I had had Daisy : when I had lost her , I had lost both sister and friend . |
| 6 | Why had she nearly fainted when I had told her about the letter ? |
| 7 | I had witnessed Sister Kenny 's unusual treatment when I went to see her at work at Queen Mary 's Hospital for Children in Carshalton , one of several hospitals we had visited during our advanced student days . |
| 8 | I washed my hands and tried to make my peace with her , but when I went to stroke her she hissed at me . |
| 9 | When I went to find her , however , I discovered she had gone right to the top of the house to talk to Heathcliff through his locked bedroom door , and had then climbed out on to the roof and in through his window . |
| 10 | When I started to touch her in a sexual way I asked her if she liked it . |
| 11 | Hilda , he wrote , when I ventured to tell her all her troubles were her own fault : You are so cold . |
| 12 | When I tried to lead her indoors she became indignant , shaking me off , ‘ Do you call yourself my niece , trying to get me into a burning house ! ’ and it took me some time to persuade her that all was well . |
| 13 | When I did find her , she always managed to evade me like a will-o'-the-wisp , and then I would lose her again . |