Example sentences of "when she [verb] [adv] to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later , when she blurted out to Victorine what she had seen , when she tried to describe it , she struggled with inadequate words . |
| 2 | She never knew how long she slept , but when she drifted back to consciousness she was aware even before opening her eyes that she was no longer alone in the room , and her body stiffened . |
| 3 | She sensed he was pretending to be asleep when she got in to bed . |
| 4 | ‘ Balladic archetypes ’ sprang to her mind a good phrase , she 'd try to work it in somewhere when she got back to university . |
| 5 | The woman returner can feel inadequate when she goes back to work , forgetting that she 's spent several years managing and developing human resources at home . |
| 6 | His mother would find him still at it when she came down to breakfast in the morning . |
| 7 | It could n't be left there for the old lady to find when she came down to breakfast . |
| 8 | He was already gone when she came down to breakfast , which did n't surprise her at all . |
| 9 | Hubert would kiss her on the cheek in the morning and when she went up to bed . |
| 10 | When she went home to tea with them she ate delicious food . |
| 11 | When she went down to breakfast there was the background noise of caterers clearing away the vestiges of the ball . |
| 12 | The lady has , so far as I know , done no harm in the Lords — no one having seen her except on one occasion when she went there to lunch — and she has yet to make her maiden speech . |
| 13 | ‘ We would n't want them to think that a girl from St Mary 's would eat all before her when she went out to tea , ’ said Sister Jerome . |
| 14 | Ianthe was disconcerted , even a little shocked , to see the bottles of milk still standing outside the door of her uncle 's Mayfair rectory when she arrived there to luncheon on Quinquagesima Sunday . |
| 15 | She would see it when she climbed up to bed that night . |