Example sentences of "when he [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When he goes on the one day in two years that something went wrong , that shows he 's doing a good job . ’
2 The Wales Under- 19 cap seems certain to receive a minimum three-month ban when he goes before the Welsh Rugby Union next month .
3 And Stevens understood why , when he read about the 1986 food riots in Zambia .
4 It is not precisely clear when he knew of the extra cases .
5 He was running sixth and looking good for a point after a tense battle in the final laps when he span off the rain-soaked track on the last lap .
6 He was barely 20 years old and already working the nightclub circuit when he wed for the first time .
7 His rise was secured when he wed into the British middle class by marrying army captain 's daughter Isabella Sarah Moorsom .
8 When he returned to the two worried women , decisions were made .
9 Tillich recognizes the former point , when he refers to the mystical approach to nature , which is to be found in the works of St Francis of Assisi , Protestant mystics and German Romantics , and states that they illustrate an attitude almost indistinguishable from the principle of identity .
10 Those pants of his were around his knees when he slammed through the double doors of the brownstone , and around his ankles as he stumbled at speed up the first flight of stairs .
11 When he looked at the tremendous penalty borne by the aircraft in regard to the armour plating carried , the first thing to go was a huge ½″ thick slab that could have graced Fort Knox , but which protected the W/Op and the cabin crew , and that must have weighed several hundred pounds .
12 When he got to the High Street , he saw Hasan and Aziz walking up to the Common .
13 ‘ And when he got to the last slide , ’ Channell recalled , ‘ he suddenly became so powerfully emotive it was just like his whole spirit exploded .
14 When he got to the fourth screen he stood it up for her to inspect .
15 And it did n't worry him when he got into the sensitive parts with his drill ; my strangled cries were of no avail and he carried on remorselessly to the end : I had the impression that Hector thought it was cissy to feel pain , or maybe he was of the opinion that suffering was good for the soul .
16 But when he gets to the other side of the crossroads it 's not Rose , after all .
17 So I know a guy for example who , when he gets his Visa bill say the last third of the month , he puts it into the envelope , and makes a note in the diary on say the twenty first , to pay the Visa bill , and when he gets to the twenty first , lo and behold , he knows where the Visa bill is and he has to pay it .
18 Well when he gets in the right places he 's only been doing schools and you know ?
19 World record-holder Lewis — who lost his chance of an Olympic 100-metre hat-trick when he flopped in the American trials — will collide with Christie in Zurich on August 19 .
20 Later that month industry minister Edward Leigh signalled a hardening of the Government 's position when he wrote to The Northern Echo outlining its case .
21 He must have supposed himself to be using a language absolutely purged of metaphor when he wrote at the grand climax of the Discourse on method
22 When he wrote in the last fragments
23 New Zealander Chris O'Neill was the first Kiwi to sport the red and white of Japan when he played at the 1990 Hong Kong Sevens — but he almost certainly wo n't be the last .
24 In the 1912–13 season Harry was awarded Representative honours , when he played for the Southern League in all three inter-league fixtures against the Football League , the Scottish League and the League of Ireland .
25 When he played in the second row there is no space for him to run into .
26 ‘ He 's a wheeler-dealer and he came across it in a house where he was doing some plastering , ’ said Walton , who used a similar one when he played in the 1981 Walker Cup match in America .
27 Alan Steele signalled there was to be no let-up in the pressure when he rattled in the ninth goal 30 seconds into the second period , and though the visitors replied with two goals they were still chasing shadows .
28 But when he argued over the great issues of human belief , he still did so in the tone which he reserved for the politics of the pavement and the public baths , the voice pitched somewhere between a sneer and a snarl .
29 The king was the guest of Richard Wolph , a prosperous gentleman farmer , until the evening of May 4th , when he left by the same gate for Southwell .
30 The right hon. Gentleman said that , when he went to the European Parliament in 1987 , he was , to say the least , a reluctant European .
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