Example sentences of "when she [was/were] [verb] by the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She peered through the glass door , half inclined to look for Dana in the bigger stores , when she was riveted by the sight of her twin appearing from behind a curtain . |
| 2 | She had just begun to worry about the honeymoon , finding an image of Hywel in Benidorm particularly elusive , when she was summoned by the doctor . |
| 3 | Ana Eugenia was only 18 years old when she was kidnapped by the National Police : |
| 4 | The work in setting up sanctuaries for threatened chimps began when she was asked by the American ambassador in Burundi to design a conservation plan . |
| 5 | Yet , when she was asked by the coroner to step into the witness-box , she seemed to take a grip on herself , drawing on some inner strength . |
| 6 | As she progressed , she began to learn how to correct her balance when she was displaced by the physiotherapist , so that her confidence in her balance on her left leg was increased . |
| 7 | When she was rescued by the local authorities and given her present welfare flat , she asked that her address be kept a secret . |