Example sentences of "when [noun prp] [vb past] [pers pn] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Wickham met him that evening he told a tale that shook the MacQuillan empire to its core . |
| 2 | When Penry rejoined her some time later Leonora was the centre of a group discussing the rival merits of various sailing craft . |
| 3 | ‘ No more , thanks , ’ she said when Vitor offered her another piece of chocolate . |
| 4 | He gave it me to spend , presumably so he could spend time making love to you , sister , dear , ’ Dana said when Claudia asked her that question after Roman had gone to his room . |
| 5 | When Norman gave him some canvases as a birthday present , Minton was astonished for he was unused to having his generosity returned . |
| 6 | One may guess at the Spaniard 's dismay when Moctezuma passed him some lumps of greenstone enjoining him to hand them to none other than his prince . |