Example sentences of "when he [adv] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he finally lowered the heavy bulk of his sweating body onto the bed beside her , his roughened hands pressed her small thighs wide and he forced himself into her immediately , ignoring her repeated cries of pain . |
| 2 | When he finally reached the trough , it was by willpower alone . |
| 3 | When he finally reached the house , he risked a quick look inside . |
| 4 | When he finally reached the conclusion that the party itself had abandoned those beliefs , he left . |
| 5 | When he finally reached the doorway of the hut , he could see Alex Household slumped against it , the arm holding the gun limp at his side . |
| 6 | When he finally rejoined the others he was carrying several samples of rock , and there was very little light left . |
| 7 | How much would it hurt him , she was wondering , when he finally discovered the truth about his fiancée ? |
| 8 | When he finally launched the attack , he did not inform the Central Committee in Moscow . |
| 9 | ‘ It 's just that Uncle was a cautious old devil and — ’ he looked away ‘ — he got the impression I was a bit of a spendthrift because — well , because I used to get through my allowance pretty rapidly when I was away at school , and … oh , hell , he wanted to make sure I was going to be dull and sensible about all that money when he finally kicked the bucket . |
| 10 | When he finally left the bikes , he ambled down to the stream just where we had been and sat in the water to cool off . |
| 11 | When he finally left the cast in 1963 , that friendship seemed as strong as ever . |
| 12 | Santa Anna lost so much time and so many men in a pyrrhic victory , for which he need never have fought in the first place , that when he finally met the full Texan force under General Sam Houston he was utterly defeated . |
| 13 | Mozart , knowing that his father would be devastated by the news , sought to prepare him as gently as possible for it by writing to him that she was gravely ill and at the same time writing to their close friend , Bullinger , telling him the whole story , in the hope that Bullinger could support and comfort his father and sister when he finally broke the news to them , which he was intending to do in a second letter to his father . |
| 14 | Mr Heathcliff asked me rudely , when he finally entered the room . |
| 15 | It took the usual twenty minutes , and , when he finally entered the conference hall , the motion in favour of Europe was being moved by Gerry Malone , a personable Scot who was now the MP for Winchester . |
| 16 | PRINCE Edward celebrates 25 years of the International Boat Show when he officially opens the event in Southampton today . |
| 17 | PRINCE Edward celebrated 25 years of the International Boat Show when he officially opens the event in Southampton . |
| 18 | Union representatives at Castle View House in Runcorn handed a letter to Mr Hunt when he officially opened the new £15m building . |
| 19 | When he later took the trouble to add up the bill he discovered that the actual cost was Fr 1,481 , around £140 : an overcharge of £40 . |
| 20 | It would fall to its previous level when he later made the transfer to his building society . |
| 21 | There were several contemporary examples of similar patriarchal claims by the archbishops of Hamburg , Lyons , and Milan ; Lanfranc may have been inspired by these examples when he vigorously supported the Canterbury claim to patriarchal authority over the whole of the British Isles . |
| 22 | Alesi 's had been the first leading car to stop during the race and the merit in changing tyres became clear when he immediately set the fastest lap of the race . |
| 23 | The suite 's core is a setting of four Dylan Thomas poems while the work as a whole finally makes good young Cale 's music lessons , when he diligently mastered the viola as well as the high church organ . |
| 24 | Christie will have his work cut out when he again faces the same pair , as well as Nigerian Olapade Adeniken , in tonight 's star-studded 200m . |
| 25 | The defendant was arrested when he again opened the door to find out from his friend where he was being taken . |
| 26 | As a result of this he was labelled as a diehard and a bigot , when he actually distrusted the diehards and was himself distrusted by the bigots . |
| 27 | When he least needed the attention of a photographer one was sure to be on call and when he most needed a month of solitude away from screaming headlines , something from his past was inevitably dug up . |
| 28 | But when he once attains the upmost round , |
| 29 | But when he once attains the upmost round , |
| 30 | Mimed dance and danced mime However , the strict division of a ballet into four distinct kinds was eliminated by Fokine when he totally cut the scène d'action from his first ballets and never replaced them . |