Example sentences of "her [noun sg] [adv] when " in BNC.

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1 The Princess proved to be fitted for her post by her loyalty as well as her dignity , for she remained with the Empress until the end came on the morning of 4 September 1870 , leaving her mistress only when so commanded .
2 We wish she 'd broken her neck especially when we learn that she 'd planned all along to rip off poor Tess 's best idea .
3 There was a certain speculation in her glance now when she looked at him ; she listened when he advised her on her investment portfolio , and — increasingly — she took his advice .
4 Former headmistress Mary Liverseed held a party for friends at her Billingham home when she celebrated her 101st birthday on Saturday .
5 You respect her privacy only when she 's in front of you , when she 's out the room its a quick glide full through all the drawers
6 This can meet her need temporarily when she is at some crisis point , providing , for all concerned , a trial period of living under the same roof , in this tactful guise of a holiday — without commitment on either side .
7 She 'd turn her head away when I kissed her .
8 She was sitting on the opposite side of the grate and Louise Carter thought fleetingly how proud Nora had always been of her daughter even when they had been dramatically at loggerheads and how pleased she would be if she could see her now , in her elegant black dress and silver jewellery .
9 So Mrs Smith left us alone and I stripped off in front of my friend although I made her turn away when I came to my combs .
10 She ironed her dress carefully when she got home , and in the morning she climbed blearily out of bed at six to wash and dry her hair .
11 Absorbed by loving considerations of her tastes , Mitzi did not notice that Elisabeth was not replying , and her attention was drawn to her companion only when the peculiar noise of the latter 's choking was sounding right round the Hall .
12 The jury only heard her voice once when the prosecution played a tape-recorded interview with police , in which she protested her innocence .
13 But in so doing , they ignored a continuing problem ; and they created a new one , for the price they paid for the French troops who solved the English military problem was a monarch who was taught to be French and Catholic , and who would return to her country only when both these things clashed with the prevailing balance of power in Scotland .
14 She put down the receiver and was on her way upstairs when the telephone rang .
15 She was following behind in her car on her way home when a booby trap exploded , hurling the RUC man 's car into a ditch .
16 ‘ There was no need to frogmarch me , ’ she protested , wrenching her arm away when they reached the living-room .
17 Her diary details her fellow patients on the ward and people who continued to hold her interest even when she was far from well .
18 Take no notice of her mother then when it 's
19 Dr Mitchell , 30 , cut her face badly when she was hurled against the ambulance roof .
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