Example sentences of "[adj] when he [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Chronicle A represents Penda as 50 years old when he began his thirty-year reign , and grave suspicion attaches to both round numbers . |
| 2 | The anonymity ( not perhaps best protected by the choice of pseudonym ) held just long enough for Baldwin to be alone in the secret amongst those present when he performed his statutory Financial Secretary 's duty of witnessing the burning of the cancelled bonds , but not for much longer . |
| 3 | Chico Mendes became famous when he organised his fellow rubber tappers in a form of peaceful resistance to defend the rainforest , on which their livelihoods depended . |
| 4 | Taylor was surprised that Robson forced his way back into the side this season , after having only a disappointing performance against the Irish when he made his previous comeback in March . |
| 5 | CHRIS EUBANK is at his most infuriating when he puts his natural aggression on hold and appears to fight for only one minute in every three . |
| 6 | The boy who answered her knock was scrawny still , with dark hair and roguish eyes like Paddy 's , but his expression became cunning when he saw her neat dress and bulging bag . |
| 7 | The marshal was right when he waved his yellow flag and pointed his finger at his head . |
| 8 | Lyle looked beaten when he hit his third shot out of bounds at the 17th . |