Example sentences of "when she returned [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | When she returned to the UK , however , she entered into the restaurant and hotel business with her husband Gordon . |
| 3 | When she returned to the bedroom she was carrying a flannel . |
| 4 | Something had , at any rate , when she returned to the dining room a few minutes later . |
| 5 | When she returned to the kitchen , Annie was touched and surprised to see tears in Tamar 's eyes . |
| 6 | Aaron 's company director mum Leah , 36 , only discovered what had happened when she returned to the centre after work . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | She escaped her sister 's gimlet gaze when she returned to the privacy of her own apartment . |
| 10 | When she returned to the ward the foot of the bed was elevated to tip the bed to an angle of 45 . |
| 11 | When she returned to the drawing-room , she found that Charles , Alix and Esther were discussing , with much animation , the Italian economy . |
| 12 | When she returned to the kitchen , she found Beth sprinkling a shovelful of coals on to the fire . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | When she returned to the house , she found everything as they had left it and the fire still burning . |
| 15 | 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 ! |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | When she returned to the bedroom , clad only in a towel , he was already in bed , and he smiled softly . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | When she returned to the house , she found Sam skipping on the terrace like a child . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | When she returned to the top room , where Scathach lay , she found that the wall had almost completely absorbed Harry 's corroded pistol . |
| 22 | When she returned to the bedroom , Jamie was awake . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | When she returned to the camp Travis had already packed up . |
| 25 | There was no reply , and when she returned to the living-room she found Vitor sprawled in the armchair , fast asleep . |
| 26 | When she returned with the money he brought up the matter of the dog's-tooth suit . |
| 27 | When she returned with the main meal , Penry sniffed ecstatically . |
| 28 | ‘ See it in its historical perspective , ’ Ellen comforted her husband when she returned in the small hours . |
| 29 | When she returned from the kitchen he had made himself comfortable on the sofa . |
| 30 | When she returned from the shops , Mum told me to accompany her to the Captain 's to ask if we could have the Mission Hall for the wedding . |