Example sentences of "and when he [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 and it were gone about seven or eight weeks and when he heard nowt about it
2 He was almost in tears when he took her to the station , and when he said his farewells his reedy voice was quite unsteady .
3 In the meantime , as I recall , er I I asked him who he was and I asked his wife who he was because he had asked what we were doing in his house and when he said his house , I thought then for the first time that perhaps this was n't who er we had on the floor .
4 And when he does his invention calmly and equitably becomes part of everyday life and no one can understand why it was n't always there .
5 He does n't get much time for reflection , and when he does he tends to get depressed .
6 You 're the bait for the jackal , and sooner or later he 'll come for you , and when he does I intend to be there . ’
7 The stallion stumbled and Sharpe almost fell , and when he recovered himself he saw that the Frenchman had swerved off the road and , with drawn sabre , was charging straight for him .
8 Christopher Robson ( countertenor ) has recently been electrifying audiences with his performances of Arsamenes in Xerxes at the English National Opera , and when he opens his mouth on this recording he may as well be plugging us all into the mains .
9 George 's merits were recognised within the game with a number of minor representative honours , and when he left us he had a spell with Millwall before returning to the Midlands to play for Kidderminster .
10 Having left behind the bigoted Bolivian elite for whom he would always be only a rich cholo , the contemptuous South American term for anyone of mixed blood , Simon Patiño had his family enter a far grander arena through a series of aristocratic matches , and when he left his fortune estimated by some to have reached a billion dollars to Antenor following his death in 1947 ( as well as his taste for all things French ) , he also left behind a legacy of bigotry borne of his wish to improve his family 's social standing .
11 As the trip went on he began to feel unwell , and when he left he returned to Kingston , rather than Trinidad , as he knew the hospital staff there .
12 He had been visiting her home and when he left he had slipped in the yard , et cetera .
13 There are small twigs digging into her back , she is angry , pushes against him , but he pays no attention , carries on , his hands exploring , he is smiling down at her and when he lowers his head the water from his hair seeps into her mouth so that she tastes the lake , the fish smell of deep water , sees the sun brilliant through the branches behind his head , blinding her eyes , sun specks floating , she closes them as he moves against her .
14 She watched him turn to one of the inner doors , his head somehow lowered , and when he reached it he looked back with an aggressive jerk of his head .
15 Release could only come if and when he finished his long apologia .
16 I have been talking to the whites many years about the lands in question , and it is strange they can not understand me ; the country they claim belonged to my father , and when he died it was given to me and my people , and I will not leave it until I am compelled to .
17 I loved my father , and when he died I felt something I loved had been taken away from me .
18 Chris 's sister-in-law loved the baby and when he died she was so upset she told Chris that little Tommy had never had a chance .
19 She became his favourite and when he died he left her £100,000 and his Orangefield estate .
20 And when he came she went , in passive silence , to his bedroom , took off her clothes at his direction lay down on his bed , her arms above her head , her body outstretched and unresisting , and closed her eyes .
21 And when he came he was angry and he said , ‘ What do you want , Elizabeth ?
22 She lay in her room and waited for him , and when he came I did not listen , but when he left I heard .
23 And when he came I said what are you doing here ? this is Wednesday .
24 We went out for a meal , and when he took me home he wanted to come in .
25 ‘ She met some guy in there that day , some guy she used to go with , and he must 've said something because the next thing anyone knew , she was screaming at him , Pete was in the bar the morning after , he said the window was all over the floor , apparently she 'd thrown an ashtray at the guy and it had missed and taken the whole window out instead , and when he took her by the arm and tried to calm her down , she shook him off and ran out of the bar , right out in the street , and like I said , it was the bottom of a hill and there was a truck coming — ‘
26 She loved everything about this man , and when he took her she tried to stifle the cry of pain .
27 Alan Webb says he 's always been interested in boats and when he took it up started going to marinas and out to sea but after a while he wanted to go faster and have more fun
28 I mean , it was a windy day as well and I do n't think that helped because the wind was sort of blowing into the mike but er and when he took it to college there was this noise all the time , he must have had it clipped under here somewhere !
29 And when he gets it on , the , the C and D truck it sets off , what happens when he stops at the first set of traffic lights ? or turns out ?
30 He shall stay under the chains for a night and a day , and when he wakes he shall remember nothing else . ’
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