Example sentences of "when she have [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When she had to set a plate before him she could smell pomade on his hair , and her gaze was drawn to the long , clever hands which had once touched her body so intimately and unprofessionally .
2 The scales were dry and silver , and fell like little clouds of snow when she had to scratch the skin because the cream from her doctor would not stop the itching .
3 This method was not popular when she had to employ an auditor ! )
4 At the door she suddenly grinned at him , and when she had gone the grin seemed to him still to be hanging in the air , like the Cheshire cat 's .
5 Normally , when she had visited the south of France with Jonathan , or with her friends , they had headed straight for the action .
6 When she had made the rounds of the many churches in Lynne , she was ‘ urged in her soul to go and visit certain places for ghostly health ’ , and her husband , either from kindness , or afraid that she would get into trouble , accompanied her .
7 She had not felt it since her days of poverty , when she had faced the world alone ; it was something different from the polished ruthlessness that money had brought ; it was brighter-eyed , more truculent .
8 It had fallen down when she had pushed the door open .
9 And when she had seen a man 's shape she had thought for one wild moment that Mervyn or even John had called with flowers .
10 She scrabbled around on the floor of the dispenser , frantically trying to find something edible , anything that she had overlooked when she had cleared a space for herself ; but it was useless .
11 When she had become a teenager however , she had more time alone , and when she was alone it was so much harder to remember .
12 When she had stopped the car and climbed out , she wondered for a moment whether she had come on the wrong day or at the wrong time , though she was sure she had not .
13 Blanche expected him to mutter with disbelief as she had when she had digested the story .
14 That and the intriguing touch of intimacy when she had stroked the back of his neck .
15 ‘ So I 'm expected to act as though I 'm in love with you ? ’ she enquired , when she had swallowed the chocolate down .
16 ‘ Collier gave her the necessary sum , and when she had received a receipt of payment from the agent , he duly robbed the agent of the money …
17 Her agent had all but ordered her in front of a firing squad when she had broken the news to him — it was fortunate that she had already pencilled a six-month-long break into her diary , intending to spend the time writing new material .
18 When she had thrown the gravel , there had been someone in the pill-box directly ahead of her .
19 When she had located the headmaster she moved towards him .
20 She had seen the letters with the familiar handwriting and the Rome postmarks when she had sorted the post on one or two mornings before Mrs. Mott 's arrival .
21 When she had won the Coronation Cup a wart was beginning to grow on her belly , and this had been lanced not long before the Gold Cup .
22 But Edward had lost interest in easy conquests for the present , and Erica hinted at the ending of an affair when she had left the States .
23 When she had left the room , the old lady said , ‘ Oh , Shelley , that was a naughty trick to play on me .
24 When she had left the bedroom he heard her feet scurrying for a few minutes , then the door slammed .
25 There , she had been happy in Pakistan ; she had been happy in the Peckham house at least for the first year ; she had been happy working for Graham ; she 'd been enthusiastically interested at college and during the first two years after she had qualified ; she had been completely delighted when she had got the job she now had : a tenants ' association garden in a dreadful estate in Hackney , but where she , with a community group , had planned the garden from scratch and had made a small desert blossom like a rose .
26 When she had aimed the bottle at Gazzer 's head , years of pent-up hurt and frustration had spilled over into violence : violence which she had previously directed against herself or had lived through only in her mind .
27 When she had found the tokens she shovelled back the mingled wheat and rye , regardless , into the containers .
28 ‘ No ! ’ the Doctor said , and at the same time Bernice was trying to remember exactly when she had had the conversation that she had just remembered so clearly .
29 However , Prunskiene returned empty-handed from a tour of Scandinavia on April 18-23 , when she had discussed the possibility of buying Norwegian oil and other raw materials from private companies .
30 When she had acquired a range of basic editing skills she started looking round for what to do with them .
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