Example sentences of "[coord] when she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has short-cropped sandy hair , a fixed stare and when she folds her arms across her chest you see a criss-cross of tattooes on her wrists . |
| 2 | She took the thermometer from his mouth , and when she continued to stare at it he was Unable to keep the note of anxiety out of his voice . |
| 3 | Apart from joining us for the evening meal and when she ran short of pesetas , we saw little of her for the rest of the holiday . |
| 4 | It fell on a crowded school , and when she ran to the site from the High Street she could see some bodies still moving . |
| 5 | She had just reached the foot of the stairs when she saw Ben entering the yard ; and when she stepped from the doorway he called towards her , ‘ Been on a tour of inspection , then ? ’ |
| 6 | She was wearing a red sundress , bare at the shoulders , white shoes , and a light golden tan , and when she stepped inside some of the sunlight seemed to come with her . |
| 7 | She has understanding and maturity and when she lets her lover go , you feel it 's not completely the end of the world for her . |
| 8 | It was again as if she had been struck , her hands barely moving along the surface of the dresser she had been wiping clean of dust , her head going low , and when she finished she went to put the damp cloth carefully beside the sink , moving a simmering saucepan from the hotplate . |
| 9 | And when she finished , he said , again very heartily , ‘ Oh , well , we can show you one or two other brands equal to the Excepcionales , at least in my opinion . |
| 10 | I 've seen my mother standing , what they call speeting herren , that is putting them on sticks to make bloaters , and when she finished she had to lay down . |
| 11 | To his surprise a smile began to tug at her cheeks and when she finished the second reading she laughed aloud as though in relief . |
| 12 | He would earn most of the money , she would work if and when she chose . |
| 13 | It 's like Miss , when she walks from the staff office to here , she could have four conversations and when she gets here she thinks what was the first conversation about again ? |
| 14 | She 'd be better looking for a job , and when she gets give a |
| 15 | No , she jumped on my bed and when she gets on top of you she thinks she 's some little baby . |
| 16 | It was gratifying to have people shake her hand who once would n't have given her the time of day , and when she walked through the dreary rooms where evidence of the late Adelaide Morey still abounded she had trouble convincing herself that she was now the mistress here . |
| 17 | He had been a good friend to her and when she walked out on her parents she had made straight for the bar , looking for him . |
| 18 | and when she walked they were sort of |
| 19 | She lives in a field with some others , and when she walked towards me I realised I was n't properly prepared , and found myself saying , ‘ How do you say hello to a pig ? ’ |
| 20 | The house was quiet , no sign of Matey 's bustling presence , and when she walked into the kitchen , taking off her shabby black hat , pulling the hat pins out of her abundant hair , she found Dr Neil , sitting at the kitchen table , his tea before him , quite alone . |
| 21 | Her ma 's sewing bag was still in the cupboard and when she brought out the cotton and needles there was a lump in her throat . |
| 22 | He told her to fetch a pencil and paper and when she brought them scribbled down several sentences in capital letters . |
| 23 | And when she brought it to him , he did not take it from her , but only felt in the deep pocket stitched into its lining , and drew out a parchment rolled and sealed , which he reached across the table and laid before Iago Vaughan . |
| 24 | Then at a remote place on the bank of the River Swale he first sexually assaulted her and when she fought back he battered her about the head with a rock or rocks from the bank until he thought she was dead . ’ |
| 25 | Her head was spinning , she could n't breathe , and when she clung tighter the kiss changed , as though keeping pace with the dream . |
| 26 | And when she straightened up and went to take the key from the lock his hand was there before hers , and as he handed the key back to her , he said on a laugh , ‘ I see you do n't intend to be locked in from the outside . ’ |
| 27 | She had gone out to the drug store to get a bottle of milk for Maria 's bedtime cocoa , and when she got back to the suite , Bernie was in her section taking off Maria 's dress . |
| 28 | Nobody comforted her , for weeping was not necessary , but it was on the other hand permissible , and when she got home the aunts and uncles were kind to her and offered her cups of tea . |
| 29 | She followed Martin and Clelia into the house , and drank , eventually , a large gin and tonic , and then she went home on the bus , and when she got home she was suddenly and violently sick . |
| 30 | Me auntie got it up there and when she got up there they were selling them for nineteen pounds . |