Example sentences of "[pron] when he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had Mariot 's lips moved under his when he kissed her ? |
| 2 | He bustled in one day , rubbing his hands , a fashion of his when he had something unpleasant on his mind . |
| 3 | She smiled trustingly at him and his heart melted the way it did when his small nieces slipped their hands into his when he took them out . |
| 4 | We owe it to the people of my own borough of Hillingdon , where only a week or so ago a teenager who had just stolen a car killed himself when he drove it into a tree at nearly 100 mph . |
| 5 | The call to move on was given by the Lord Jesus himself when he ordered his friends to ‘ Go ! ’ |
| 6 | Analysing the moral status of a whole society calls for clear thinking and a certain coolness of mind , elements conspicuously absent from most of the pronouncements of public figures in recent weeks , aptly if unintentionally encapsulated by the Prime Minister himself when he exhorted us all to try to understand less . |
| 7 | There was no foreman to watch over him and he could please himself when he made his walk around the yard . |
| 8 | In his second defence of the title , against the man he had beaten to win it in June , Wharton 's awesome blows cut Carr above his left eye and then had him down for a count of eight and unable to defend himself when he regained his feet . |
| 9 | Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made . |
| 10 | You mean the son who deserted you when he realised you might be a burden on him ? |
| 11 | ‘ Because somebody was asking Kenny about you when he had his accident . ’ |
| 12 | What to take with you when he leaves you . |
| 13 | ‘ And if you explain to Thomas that he 's not to touch things like that , but must come and tell you when he finds one , then he 'll avoid any danger in future . ’ |
| 14 | His approach can be compared to that of a saint who risks everything when he bares his breast to the unknown . |
| 15 | She allowed herself to be posed like a mannequin , but drew in on herself when he let her go . |
| 16 | ‘ And did he not send any word to anybody when he knew you were coming home ? ’ |
| 17 | The same secretive manner , the way he considered his own wishes to be paramount , the odd furtive way he stared at her when he thought she was not aware of it . |
| 18 | Roman did n't take kindly to any woman 's refusal , and he no doubt thought he was doing her an honour in wanting her when he thought she had belonged to Garry . |
| 19 | Even by his own account , he had continued to make love to her when he knew she did n't want him to . |
| 20 | The owner would kill her when he saw it ! |
| 21 | It was also the terrible pleasure it gave her when he touched her . |
| 22 | However annoyed he was going to be with her when he discovered she had no intention of spending the day with him , she was certain that if he found Svend before she found Suzie he would notify her accordingly , if only to ensure Suzie 's hasty departure to the UK . |
| 23 | Her name was Mrs Tobias and Hugh had met her when he handled her divorce case , successfully , because Mr Tobias had made a determined rush for freedom , scattering alimony lavishly as he went . |
| 24 | Have you seen him when he does it ? |
| 25 | you ought to of asked him when he sold it to ai n't ya ? |
| 26 | ‘ If you like , ’ she replied , and knew she had infuriated him when he thrust his hands into his pockets as if to prevent himself from taking hold of her and shaking the daylights out of her . |
| 27 | His mother Mary Adams , 68 , said last night : ‘ I believe him when he says he was hit . ’ |
| 28 | I believe G.P. — I do n't have to believe him when he says it , I can see it 's true — he hardly worries about money at all . |
| 29 | She would recognise him when he made his approach , would know he had been behaving deviously but he would be straight into devious matters anyway . |
| 30 | Can be proved by describing the duty being performed , e.g. ‘ I said to John Brown ‘ You are being arrested for conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ and was just about to hold his arm and caution him when he struck me in the face with his left fist etc . ’ |