Example sentences of "when she [vb past] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 When she got to the first landing , her mother 's bedroom door suddenly flew open and her mother burst out .
2 And when she came to the last name only the fact that she was already frozen saved her from betraying herself .
3 The thought had no sooner entered her mind when she tripped over the first slat of the drawbridge and fell to her knees before she could save herself .
4 When she cried in the first therapeutic session , he could not move over to comfort her and was surprised when the therapist drew attention to this strong communication which he had ignored .
5 ‘ Are you alone ? ’ asked Helen , when she phoned through the next afternoon to the College of Further Education staff common room during Greg 's free period .
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