Example sentences of "when she came [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The result was a striking contrast to the dull brown tinged with grey that Pamela had when she came into the salon . |
| 2 | But in the end I became so frightened of her I used to start shaking when she came into the room . |
| 3 | They smiled when she came into the room . |
| 4 | He was talking to James , and stopped abruptly when she came into the room . |
| 5 | And then of course , when she came into the village to buy the few things they need — it is astonishing how modest Mr Swinton 's needs seem to be , she hardly buys any comforts at all but I gather his man is an excellent gardener and they keep a pig for bacon — ’ |
| 6 | I never seen her with a hat on in my life before , but Grandma wore a a bonnet , when she came into town . |
| 7 | She , she did mention the Guides when she came into the talk with me . |
| 8 | There was always too much to do and although she hated it when she came as a young bride , she had grown to love it and would defend it with her life . |
| 9 | At last she wrote to Sir John Merchiston , who was a remote cousin , but whom she had known when she came as a débutante to visit here with her family for the hunting . ’ |
| 10 | The elder sister , Eleanor , was married to Thomas in 1374 , and Thomas received her share of the inheritance when she came of age in 1380 . |
| 11 | She was polite , she gave me a small box of chocolates with a thank-you card and kissed me and shook my hand when she came for a meal on Sunday . |
| 12 | He led Anna back up the gaunt staircase to the dining-room Mr Mulgrove had shown her when she came for interview . |
| 13 | When she came to writing for her college project , she found other material ; this will enable her to enjoy the work more fully on a second visit . |
| 14 | She tells me that when she came to South Africa from Lithuania in 1910 and met her husband Abe Moses , she could only speak Yiddish . |
| 15 | If you walk east from the Telephone Bar and Grill , you arrive at the block where Eleanor Marx stayed when she came to New York . |
| 16 | When she came to London with Prince , Cat was impressed by the local music-types and by their willingness to find new sounds and try anything . |
| 17 | Her eyes scanned the first page quickly , taking in the expected account of how Ellen had looked after Oreste as her own , but when she came to the reasons why he had not been handed over to Gigia , Wilson slowed down and even repeated the words to herself . |
| 18 | When she came to an intersection , she had ignored it or taken a new direction without bothering to think about it . |
| 19 | She had gone a long way , when she came to a big foot . |
| 20 | When she came to the yellow and blue ones , she did not need to count the beads on the teacher 's necklace , but simply picked up three together with one hand and threaded them . |
| 21 | When she came to England , aged five , Hannah was described as a bright if naughty child . |
| 22 | She always brushed Corrie 's beautiful hair when she came to the rectory , and though she began teaching both children the alphabet it was Corrie who received the most attention . |
| 23 | When she came to , the acrid tingling of sal volatile was in her nostrils . |
| 24 | But when she came to the end of them , and stood there trembling , she realised that if he remembered her he would certainly report her to Mr Carson . |
| 25 | Benny did n't know that Peggy Pine was an old friend of Mother Francis , that they had been girls years ago and that when she came to the convent she called Mother Francis Bunty . |
| 26 | When she came to Calvary , ‘ she fell down because she could not stand or kneel , and rolled and wrested with her body , spreading her arms abroad ’ , because she had a vision , or hallucination , of the Crucifixion . |
| 27 | She had been a walking ruin when she came to him , and he had made her better . |
| 28 | And when she came to me she was already pregnant . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ She was out of the oxygen tent earlier- and her temperature was coming down with the antibiotics but then when she came to … she opened her eyes and suddenly seemed to go into a panic . |
| 30 | Since she was seventeen she had had her own car and when she came to London , a fleet of private hire cars at her disposal , not to mention the taxis that swept round the Mayfair comers . |