Example sentences of "[adj] when [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His grandfather , Bo Min Yaung , had fought as a guerrilla against the British when they occupied Upper Burma . |
| 2 | He looked very doubtful when I asked certain questions and laughed me to scorn when I gave my verdict . |
| 3 | Self-confidence had not been part of her education so , despite her brief period of employment at de Levantiére 's , she felt insecure and nervous when she met new people . |
| 4 | Whilst projects were delighted when they got pump-priming money they also had to draw on a range of local resources . |
| 5 | I was slightly alarmed when we got that copy of the Tipton Times , and there was a fire inside it , begging people to come forward for the er |
| 6 | It looks as though Cnut was already mortally ill when he made this grant . |
| 7 | She was sick when she ate certain foods , notably fish . |
| 8 | Roy Toulson was among the fish on Saturday was well when he landed 43 chub for 40–8–0 in the Notts Fed Open at Burton Joyce . |
| 9 | It was n't black when I showed those people round , but it was damp . |
| 10 | While I came to the Arctic when I realized that climbing , my first love , was losing its appeal , Tony was born to the area , loving it , one might believe , even before he saw his first photograph of it . |
| 11 | He was cock-a-hoop when he recounted this part of the conversation to Lily . |
| 12 | Totally competent in his mind and lucid when he made that decision ? |
| 13 | Mia was stunned when she found nude photos of 21-year-old Soon-Yi taken in Woody 's apartment . |
| 14 | Kenneth Clark was enthusiastic when he saw some hanging in Epstein 's home . |
| 15 | I thought that she looked very pale when I arrived this afternoon . |
| 16 | He always got very excited when he asked this question . |
| 17 | While Corinne had to steel herself to be ruthless when she axed key characters , she was also having to cope with a sense of loss . |
| 18 | MADONNA was already legendary when she made this record , but it was by far her most heartfelt , exuberant and accomplished set of songs . |
| 19 | FORMER world champion Wayne Gardner , though refusing to confirm his retirement , admitted the chances of his returning to racing following his crash in Japan two weeks ago were remote when he visited Eastern Creek during qualifying for tomorrow 's Australian Grand Prix . |
| 20 | He said got very nasty when they scored two goals within two minutes around |
| 21 | She is a different filly when the going is in her favour and everything was just right when she beat Brief Truce in France . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ They have left me alone to prepare in the proper fashion , so it was quite emotional when we saw each other . |
| 23 | ‘ They have left me alone to prepare in the proper fashion , so it was quite emotional when we saw each other . |
| 24 | The owner of industrial tools worth thousands of pounds went bankrupt when he lost these tools of his trade . |
| 25 | Something was wrong she knew though she could not have said what it was and she was not in the least surprised when he made some excuse about being a bit busy next week and unable to see her . |
| 26 | in the meantime Brocklesby was approaching and this one horrendous photograph of me looking very harassed you can well imagine and my father ever pompous when he saw this photograph said huh where were your directors , was n't one of them in charge , and I said no they were away having lunch , they were just going to arrive when they you know , anyway ? |
| 27 | It has been suggested that Crohn 's disease gives rise to a relatively enhanced production of IgG2 compared with IgG1 , but this did not hold true when we compared immunohistochemical data from our present and previous study with controls . |