Example sentences of "[noun sg] when he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Accordingly , in Clarence ( 1888 ) 22 QBD 23 , a woman 's agreement to sexual intercourse with her husband meant that , surprising as it is to modern ears , he was not guilty of inflicting grievous bodily harm when he infected her with VD . |
| 2 | He has told us that the minister relied on the legal advice from within the Department when he issued his directive to the area health authority and put in the commissioners . |
| 3 | Ironically , it was the motor car which saved Huntercombe — not just as a means of travel but because the wealth of car maker William Morris , later Viscount Nuffield , secured its future when he bought it in 1925 . |
| 4 | It was an arm 's length away and raising its head to hook at him with the horn that was already dark with his father 's blood when he discharged his second barrel . |
| 5 | I remember him taking me for a drive in his car when he told me the joyful news about his forthcoming marriage to Rosemary and feeling so happy that he was going to be happy . |
| 6 | Rory had been able to leave his car when he thought he was getting warm , and walk up people 's drives until he found the pea-green Polo Fox . |
| 7 | Then her face cleared ; when she had leaned across to kiss Richard she must have nudged it off , and no doubt she would find it in her car when he brought it back in the morning . |
| 8 | ‘ You are a part of it , ’ he interrupted caustically , ‘ whether you like it or not , and at the moment you are the only friend Steve Cannock has and if you feel for him as you so often have claimed to you 'll be at his side when he needs you . ’ |
| 9 | James expressed the negative side when he described it as ‘ the theory which denies that there can be in a sensation any element of actual locality , any tone as it were which cries to us immediately and without further ado , ‘ I am here ’ or ‘ I am there ’ ’ . |
| 10 | Andrew Large , chairman of the Securities and Investments Board , is expected to ask the Government for stronger powers to prosecute fraud when he completes his review in March 1993 of the regulatory body 's responsibilities . |
| 11 | You know there 's twenty minutes you know and there 's half an hour of of tape when he thought he was taping when it was just running . |
| 12 | Another popular explanation was offered by the German economist Wagener when he proposed his ‘ law of increasing state actions ’ . |
| 13 | But how can Sartre claim to found a general anthropology when he defines it solely in terms of his own society ? |
| 14 | I could not like him , in fact my whole body trembled with disgust when he touched me , but I had to protect him . |
| 15 | She knows that Isaac will take Jacob 's hands , and put his hand on his neck when he kisses him . |
| 16 | ‘ Do you know this face ? ’ said Isambard , turning Harry about in his hands to display him to them all , and taking him by the chin to jerk up his face to the light when he turned it haughtily aside . |
| 17 | A freshly washed Travis halted in the doorway when he realised she was awake . |
| 18 | He always puts his foot in it and tends to cause more confusion when he opens his mouth than when he keeps it shut . |
| 19 | The Court of Appeal held that he had appropriated the goods for the purposes of theft when he showed them the goods and invited them to buy . |
| 20 | For example , they selected only the second of Byrd 's two four-part In Nomines , and neither of the models ( by Tye and Parsons ) that were evidently in Byrd 's mind when he composed his own pair . |
| 21 | Did Gen Robertson therefore have the Croats specifically in mind when he drafted his order ? |
| 22 | ‘ It were a night like this when your mother went off , lass , and Jake near lost his mind when he knew she 'd gone for good . |
| 23 | clearly had such problems in mind when he summarised his reasons [ 1991 ] 3 W.L.R. 790 , 849 . |
| 24 | At any rate , Weber may have this in mind when he makes his famous distinction between ‘ adequacy on the level of meaning ’ and ‘ adequacy on the causal level ’ , adding that both are required : |
| 25 | Phillips had no master plan or grand theoretical design in mind when he undertook his celebrated study of the relationship between money wage inflation and unemployment in the United Kingdom for the period 1861 to 1957 . |
| 26 | ‘ Could n't you see the dog did n't have friendship in mind when he hurled himself at you ? ’ |
| 27 | Lothar 's supporter Angelbert who wrote a lament over the fallen , may have had Bernard in mind when he attributed his own side 's defeat to the last-minute defection of certain " commanders " . |
| 28 | Broadly speaking , a man 's experience of grief when he loses his life-partner is similar to a woman 's ; but there are one or two important differences worth bearing in mind if you are caring for an elderly parent who has become a widower . |
| 29 | Murad II came out of retirement to inflict a severe defeat on this motley force when he confronted them at Varna . |
| 30 | Nineteen year old Joseph from South London said he 'd been acting in self defence , and he was cleared of murdering Bob who 'd challenging him with a hammer when he found him slashing car tyres . |