Example sentences of "[adj] when he [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he was wrong when he said it had no effect on him . |
| 2 | So he , Mr Major , is wrong when he says he believes that that dialogue , that process that you began with Gerry Adams has run its course do you |
| 3 | Why should that guy be wrong when he fingers you ? |
| 4 | He acknowledged this when he told me in fluent English that he wanted to do a post-graduate degree in biology in the States . |
| 5 | But they were afraid when he faced them . |
| 6 | It was still light when he picked her up , and his appreciative gaze told her that missing her lunch had not been wasted . |
| 7 | A vet who checked family records discovered he was 17 to 18 years old when he examined him at the Halewood RSPCA shelter yesterday evening . |
| 8 | and then he went to London , she said oh he moved into a flat with a girl he hardly knew , A she was forty when he met her |
| 9 | Well it sounded so simple when he said it over the telephone about two months ago . |
| 10 | ‘ Dëkuji mnohokrát , ’ she thanked Ivo very much when he escorted her to the door of his master 's home . |
| 11 | but they 'd got some people coming and were very relieved when he said he 'd get a minicab to Reading . |
| 12 | Meredith quivered , aware that the warmth of his disarming smile was reaching into her own body , and she was relieved when he released her . |
| 13 | I was experiencing something very like despair , which was not altogether relieved when he turned me towards him and said , " I 'd love you if you were as bald as a coot . |
| 14 | The knife frightened her , and she was relieved when he threw it down . |
| 15 | She is frightened , and much relieved when he puts her down . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've heard so many stories about him and all the good he did , and my dad was delighted when he found I was working with Sarah because she was his granddaughter . ’ |
| 17 | thirty six when he died you know ! |
| 18 | At High Tea , Dot was glad when he saw her staring and tidied the strange hand out of sight beneath the table . |
| 19 | I never went there to stay , but I was always glad when he visited us at Canonmills . |
| 20 | It seemed incongruous to Dexter , inappropriate when he knew they had come to talk about violent death . |
| 21 | The electrician turned quite white when he saw them ! |
| 22 | According to several international team-mates , Alan Brazil , the Ipswich and Scotland striker frequently donated money to sick animals , although he was generally unaware they were sick when he backed them . |
| 23 | It was so obvious when he explained it . |
| 24 | Nonetheless he ordered the San Antonio and the Concepción into the headwaters of the bay — only to be horrified when he saw them being swept by unsuspected currents and winds into a huge maelstrom of surf and spindrift , and on to a wicked-looking spur of black rock . |
| 25 | She hated arriving at places unannounced and , although Charles Caldecott had always been at his most ingratiating when he met her , that had been on social occasions . |
| 26 | My old hairdresser used to do this style , only it looked much better when he did it . |
| 27 | I thought it was even closer when he hit it because it was covering the flag all the way . |
| 28 | He was obviously drunk or drugged when he wrote it , but it indicates that he expects to be dead by the time i read it . |
| 29 | ‘ It was great when he asked me to join his band . |
| 30 | She went to see Mr Bailey , the manager of the factory , and she was surprised and happy when he gave her the job immediately . |