Example sentences of "when [noun prp] [verb] he " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when Hawkbit said he wanted to know who was Chief Rabbit , Bigwig bit him . |
| 2 | But when Andy announced he wanted to cool their relationship a little , Frances felt a panic and dread inside which caused her to lash out in unexpected anger . |
| 3 | He says they were very shocked when Gore announced he was leaving because of illness . |
| 4 | When Ivy went he took clerk with them down at as a witness . |
| 5 | By the time we get back to the tent Stig is limping badly and when Odd-Knut looks he finds he is bleeding profusely . |
| 6 | When Dong returned he found the dead man was not heavy . |
| 7 | Dad 's first name was George , and he had already made it clear on several occasions that when Granpa retired he had no intention of taking over from him as he did n't want to leave his mates on the docks . |
| 8 | Similarly , when Gould says he is prepared to be persuaded about electoral reform , he needs to say what it would take to persuade him . |
| 9 | When Hazel woke he perceived at once that it was morning — some time after sunrise , by the smell of it . |
| 10 | I want to see , I 'm I mean I saw Mr and erm Mr nodding when Martin said he wanted to give these figures to the Chief Exec and ask him to er get it sorted out . |
| 11 | The American Tour changed the qualification rule to one dictated by Ballesteros himself and then refused to change it again when Ballesteros realised he had got it wrong . |
| 12 | But when Ernest returned he sounded a little more hopeful . |
| 13 | When Clovis died he divided his kingdom into four . |
| 14 | They were in Monaco , the home of poseurs , and when Keke said he was fed up , Niki could say , ‘ That makes two of us . ’ |
| 15 | I felt extremely loved when Phil said he was delighted to hear it . ’ |
| 16 | Minutes later , when Grant estimated he must have covered a good quarter of a mile , he again saw a grey wall barring his passage in the torch beam up ahead . |
| 17 | When Penry returned he smiled in approval to find her propped tidily against the pillows , covers drawn up to her chin . |
| 18 | When Durbeyfield heard he would only get a few shillings for Prince 's dead body , he rose to the occasion . |
| 19 | When Carrington spoke he jumped , and a powerful aura of beer hung round him . |
| 20 | When Paris claims he loves Helen above thought , he is providing piercing insight into the twisted motives behind the adultery that has infected Troy . |
| 21 | Shortly before his fifteenth birthday he began boxing professionally as ‘ Kid ’ Lewis at the Judaean Club , Whitechapel , where he had nearly fifty contests , and when Premierland opened he boxed there thirty-five times in 1912 . |
| 22 | His dummy was excellent , but there were doubts in the question-and-answer section of the interview , when Pilger thought he detected a certain woodenness in his replies after the initial pitch . |
| 23 | This must have been when Parkin said he was out on the roof having a smoke , Dexter concluded . |
| 24 | When Antoine finished he looked like a floodlit gantry . |
| 25 | When Roeder began he found very little material and much that was written erroneously , even in the Dictionary of National Biography . |
| 26 | When Zbo interrupted he flew into a rage at the violation . |
| 27 | When Moore returned he found the room clean and neat . |
| 28 | When Moore announced he was fighting cancer , he vowed to work on as usual . |
| 29 | when Moore says he knows such and such [ for instance that he has two hands : JD ] he is really enumerating a lot of empirical propositions which we affirm without special testing ; propositions , that is , which have a peculiar logical role in the system of our empirical propositions . |
| 30 | For just when Gabriel thought he was rid of the devil-man , he saw them arguing at a distance , father and daughter ; Izzie pointing back towards the cart , Lucie shaking his head ; Izzie tugging on his arm , pleading , and her father pushing her away . |