Example sentences of "when she [verb] [pers pn] [Wh adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when she asked me where we 'd be without him , my urge was to reply , ‘ Rich . ’ |
| 2 | There was an awkward moment at the breakfast-table when she asked him why he was wearing his Sunday suit . |
| 3 | He would not be prepared when she asked him why he had sent two men to beat up a pathetic hotel clerk and frighten a vulnerable old woman . |
| 4 | When she asked him why he ‘ wasted ’ his time doing the pictures , he replied simply : ‘ It pays the income tax . ’ |
| 5 | When she told me how she came to be a refugee , she paused reflectively before each statement , conscious that as a foreigner I might not know the history of Palestine before 1948 . |
| 6 | When she tells him how popular the photos apparently were he says , ‘ My first quote is , ‘ The readership of For Women must all have cataracts or be retarded . ’ |