Example sentences of "when he [verb] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not precisely clear when he knew of the extra cases . |
| 2 | Roger Duvoisin ( 1965 , p.25 ) extends this idea when he speaks of the well-designed page . |
| 3 | The presenter of This Is Your Life flinches when he speaks of the recent major surgery on Patrick 's hip . |
| 4 | Thus the Englishman , familiar with his Rhaetian sediments at the top of the Trias , can not but be astounded when he reads of the Rhaetian deposits of Thailand and finds them described as black pyritous shales with Rhaetavicula contorta , resting on red marls and sandstones , with evaporites , just like those of the Severn cliffs . |
| 5 | When he heard of the multiple deaths , he committed suicide by throwing himself under a lorry . |
| 6 | The hon. Member for Westminster , North touched on that , but he was not convincing when he spoke of the underlying causes of that crime . |
| 7 | The author warms to his subject when he writes of the Peninsular War . |