Example sentences of "when she [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you become over-protective of her when she growls at strange dogs , in her mind you will be ‘ rewarding ’ her and making your problem worse . |
| 2 | When she parked at the office she could n't find reverse . |
| 3 | But no , his daughter had always been a model of sobriety , good works and even chastity ( a virgin when she married at nineteen . |
| 4 | During this time the egg passes along her oviduct ( egg-laying tube ) so that it is ready for immediate extrusion when she arrives at the nest . |
| 5 | These embarrass her when she changes at her adult education course of aerobics . |
| 6 | These embarrass her when she changes at her adult education course of aerobics . |
| 7 | No one had wanted to believe that Paula 's beauty went right through her more than Sally did for she was a shining golden idol as well as a sister and it had been a shock to Sally when she had at last been forced to concede , in private at least , that the other girls might have been right in the accusations they made . |
| 8 | When she looked at her grandmother with the sharp eyes that Fenna could lend her , she would see that solid outline waver , dissolve , crumble . |
| 9 | When she looked at poor little Hoomey , she was filled with pity for him being so hopeless . |
| 10 | When she looked at him closely , Jill felt sorry for him and rather wished she had n't spoken so pointedly . |
| 11 | Her eyes were as blue as the patch of bright sky which had suddenly emerged from between the clouds and when she looked at him he was sure there was invitation in their depths . |
| 12 | There was a certain speculation in her glance now when she looked at him ; she listened when he advised her on her investment portfolio , and — increasingly — she took his advice . |
| 13 | But when she looked at the mirror again the stain of spectacles was still there and she had to wipe it off with a cloth so that Larry would not see . |
| 14 | At least she thought him middle-aged , but his voice was n't and when she looked at him again she saw that under his haggard features and emaciated frame he was still young , perhaps in his late twenties . |
| 15 | Benny stumbled from time to time , and became tongue-tied when she looked at the handsome boy sitting beside them . |
| 16 | When she looked at him through her veil her fears vanished and she thought that she was the luckiest girl in the world . |
| 17 | It was impossible to hold back when she looked at you like that , half cross and half loving , because they had always been very close , with no secrets at all except the one about Tristram Pascoe , and she was never going to tell anyone that , not even her mother . |
| 18 | He knew that when she looked at him she saw a leaking penis . |
| 19 | And then , when she looked at the high terrace with its pots of trailing geraniums , she could see nothing for the shadow was so intense — not the pale blob of a face or the movement of a hand — but she was suddenly as sure as she could be of anything that someone was standing there , looking down , waiting for them to get out of the car and watching them . |
| 20 | But when she looked at the sides of the hole , she could see cupboards and books and pictures on the walls . |
| 21 | When she looked at me blankly , I went on . |
| 22 | The next likely period for the initiation of planned villages would be the eleventh to mid twelfth centuries , as demonstrated by June Sheppard when she looked at village plans in relation to early fiscal arrangements . |
| 23 | So here Belinda was , with that naked feeling she always got when she looked at her wet hair and towel-draped neck under the bright lights of a salon , and she very much hoped that Faye was right about the end result looking ‘ fabulous ’ , because she was determined to show everyone at drinks this evening that she was just as soignée , just as at ease in a smart social gathering as they were . |
| 24 | But when she looked at it more closely , the blood rushed from her face and she gave a little gasp of incredulous horror . |
| 25 | ‘ But you are making up for that today , ’ said Dr Neil gravely , his mouth twitching , particularly when she looked at him , a question on her pretty face , her mouth being too full for further speech . |
| 26 | When she looked at him through eyes swimming with tears his face was taut with feeling , his eyes filled with burning tenderness . |
| 27 | Shelley stared , as the old magic started up , and she felt as she had always felt when she looked at him , that all other men she knew paled into insignificance beside this one . |
| 28 | Nothing compared to what her heart did when she looked at him like that . |
| 29 | She first met him when she studied at Trinity College , Dublin , as he neared the end of his degree course . |
| 30 | While it 's true that nobody does any work in The Possessed except delivering babies , and true also that Stepan Verkhovensky flowers into a veritable presiding genius of sloth in the guise of footling bustle , nevertheless the reader 's heart is not with Mrs Stavrogin , Stepan 's patroness , when she hisses at him on his deathbed ‘ you futile , futile , ignoble , chickenhearted , always , always futile man ’ . |