Example sentences of "[vb past] when [pers pn] [verb] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | She walked along by the shops , and stopped when she came to a door with ‘ Madame Eloise — Hair ’ on it . |
| 2 | Having previously written some plays and two novels — The Jesuit ( 1832 ) and The Prelate ( 1840 ) — his break came when he returned from a continental tour in 1849 to write for the London Journal . |
| 3 | You could see her whole body shaking and I remembered Clement Moore 's The Night Before Christmas ; ‘ a right jolly old elf … with a little round belly that shook when he laughed like a bowlful of jelly . ’ |
| 4 | This is the story about Miranda Mouse , and what happened when she went for a walk in Puddle Lane . |
| 5 | She shuddered when she looked in an open door and saw grey-faced children in beds with blue curtains round , propped up on pillows . |
| 6 | I did n't mean that I meant when you look at a tree it 's sort of got |
| 7 | ALL 141 people aboard a Boeing 737 died when it crashed into a mountain in China 's worst air crash yesterday . |
| 8 | And Craig Stuart , 36 , died when he plunged from a 12th floor hotel room in London . |
| 9 | AN ACID house fan died when she collapsed in a fit and suffered liver failure after taking a single ‘ ecstasy ’ tablet , an inquest was told yesterday . |
| 10 | De Valois reiterated that thought when she said in a lecture to teachers ( 1947 ) : ‘ Classical dance requires an ordered , balanced form in which a calm spaciousness of movement animates the dancers . |
| 11 | Her expression was cool , almost impassive , and Nicolo wondered if that was how she looked when she lay beneath a man , her flesh responding to his caresses but her soul forever untouched . |
| 12 | Had the two friends discussed her in the way men probably did when they looked at a young woman who passed them in the street ? |
| 13 | The man on the horse saw and wondered , just as he had when he came to a bend in the road outside the city and saw the panorama of classical buildings and shining Avon . |
| 14 | June 1 : Piper L–4 Grasshopper destroyed when it crashed at a rodeo in Antioch , California . |