Example sentences of "when she have [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Why was she so unhappy when she had such a charmed life ?
2 It was strange , she thought , that her physical response to shock should be the same now as it had been after Hugo was killed , so that to her present grief was added a grief for him as keen , as new as when she had first heard that he was dead .
3 When she had first plied her trade as a child prostitute , she had always been embarrassed by their silent knowing stares .
4 As she stretched out an arm to switch off the light she saw , on the marble-topped bedside table , the book which had been open on the bedcover when she had first visited the house .
5 She was almost sure that if somebody had asked her about all this business when she had first woken in the back of the vehicle , she could , despite her pain and discomfort , have replied .
6 She went in the opposite direction from the rock drawings , her planned destination when she had first conceived her scheme .
7 From one she extracted the brown exercise book , more creased and folded than when she had first set eyes on it a quarter of an hour or so before .
8 She began to feel young and amazingly pretty , like she had felt all those years ago when she had first emerged from the chrysalis of self-conscious adolescence to spread her butterfly wings .
9 Compared to this , the look of anger he had worn when she had first met him in the garden was merely one of passing irritation .
10 When she had first known him , the glossy curls had been ruthlessly cut into a very short , severe style that would have suited very few men , but looked exactly right with his strong features .
11 She was nineteen , the age Maria had been when she had first felt the power of Luke 's attraction , and Maria regarded her with ironic envy , wishing she could have reacted as insouciantly , her awe and admiration as impersonal as Penny 's , Luke confined to some remote pedestal along with other out-of-reach heroes , contact undreamed-of .
12 Who would have thought when she had first seen him in England that he would drag her into his life , order her about , kiss her ?
13 She did n't know but what she did know was that Fernando would n't do anything to hurt anyone … only herself , as he had threatened when she had first arrived here at the lovely Casa Pinar .
14 When she had tired of her games she would take wing and fly away , and even if she stayed , how likely would it be that she could ever settle down as that poor doctor 's wife ?
15 People marvelled at the way Lilly Foley ran such an elegant home when she had five rugby-playing lads to deal with , and marvelled even more that she had kept the handsome John Foley at her side .
16 Julie , on her return , had her best finish ever in a British championship when she had closing rounds of 72 and 71 to be fifth in the Stroke-Play at Southerness .
17 Who cared what Anpetuwi meant when she had three tables to clear , four people waving at her , and a growing list of drinks to remember when she got back to the bar ?
18 He fell back on routine and asked Jennifer to confirm exactly when she had last seen Angela .
19 Kylie had been a 13-year-old slip of a thing when she had last stayed with Dennis and Joan in their home in the village of Cymmer .
20 Alison , thinner than when she had last seen her , seemed also uncharacteristically nervous .
21 He was taller by a good inch than when she had last seen him , or he looked so for being noticeably thinner .
22 Yes , Phyllis Henley , the tough professional , would tell him when she had hard information , so he could only conclude she was still working on her lead .
23 Only when she had this data could she say with any confidence whether people who were converted into the Unification Church ( the dependent variable ) were different in any systematic ways from the rest of the population .
24 No she was n't laying on the floor when she had this on , took it off when she sat down
25 when she had this
26 Even Benny had looked green when she 'd first seen it , and Benny had had time to get used to the idea .
27 Very fat , stouter even than when she 'd first arrived , with a great soft moon face and little spectacles which looked lost .
28 Mr Gibbon had been an industrialist whose firm had employed the ad agency which Aunt Ilsa had worked for when she 'd first moved to London .
29 When she 'd first moved in she had n't cared about anything , certainly not her surroundings — they had been the least of her problems — and if the villagers had n't so kindly donated her furnishings she 'd probably still be existing in empty rooms .
30 When she 'd first qualified in forensic medicine he 'd been a young sergeant .
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