Example sentences of "on [art] [adj] [noun pl] when [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | As for heating bills — this was summer-time — what was his wife burning on the occasional days when it was cool — gold-dust ? |
2 | On the few occasions when I had ventured a criticism , he always picked on some word or expression I used to prove his point , claiming that it was a subconscious betrayal of my true nature and my real thought . |
3 | On the few occasions when she had been compelled to enter the water , she had stayed in the very shallowest part of the pool and had never for a moment released her grip on the handrail . |
4 | He used to work as a policeman and , on the few occasions when he was in extreme danger , automatically did whatever had to be done without any thought for his own safety . |
5 | He was impressed by her intelligence and , on the few occasions when he asked her opinion , by the growing assurance of her taste . |
6 | Glen Campbell used a similar approach on a few tracks when he did the sessions for The Everlys ' wonderful Great Country Hits album of 1963 . |