Example sentences of "when he [vb past] me " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he saw me running he thought he must be late , and he started to run , too . |
| 2 | When he saw me he smiled and said ‘ Why , what 's the matter ! ’ not unkindly . |
| 3 | When he saw me , he leaned on his shovel until I was near enough to shake hands . |
| 4 | When he saw me looking out of the window he smiled , and , looking up at the sun , said : |
| 5 | Mr. Golding usually had a smile and when he saw me would say , ‘ Goin' to help me today , then Arthur ? ’ |
| 6 | His hair came right down over his face but his eyes gleamed through it , and when he saw me he grinned a wide toothy grin , like one of those gibbons Vern was so neurotic about at the zoo . |
| 7 | Mercer Lorrimore appeared tentatively in the bar doorway and came in when he saw me . |
| 8 | The horse stopped when he saw me , and seemed very surprised . |
| 9 | But when he saw me , he stepped back , with a look of wonder on his face . |
| 10 | I gave a cry , and when he saw me , he stepped back in sudden surprise . |
| 11 | When he saw me , his face turned white . |
| 12 | When he saw me , he fell to the ground and cried , ‘ Thank God , Your Majesty ! |
| 13 | He came after me , but he stopped when he saw me go inside ( as I instinctively knew he would — the only safe place from him was down here ) . |
| 14 | His mouth dropped open when he saw me standing in front of him , carrying a gun . |
| 15 | I shall never forget his expression when he saw me arriving on my bicycle with its empty pannier bags . |
| 16 | When he saw me he asked me who I was , then demanded to know where my father was . |
| 17 | He turned round when he saw me and waved his hammer . |
| 18 | He was obviously embarrassed at his lack of preparedness and when he saw me glance involuntarily at my watch he grew more agitated , pulling his pipe from his mouth and putting it back in again , tucking the hammer under his arm , rummaging in a large box of matches . |
| 19 | The old man answered my knock and his big face split into a delighted grin when he saw me . |
| 20 | ‘ You remember how angry Alain became when he saw me with that book ? ’ she said . |
| 21 | Graham , when he saw me , looked me up and down and said : " You 'll do . " |
| 22 | One of them ran towards me when he saw me . |
| 23 | He was carrying a gun , and when he saw me , he fired . |
| 24 | Even so , the overbearing Purvis looked at his watch when he saw me and said ‘ Good afternoon ’ . |
| 25 | The garage attendant , who almost called in a SWAT team when he saw me arrive that morning , had a few more palpitations when he watched me climb in the back seat and start peeling off my biker 's gear . |
| 26 | He always raised his hat when he saw me . |
| 27 | And when he passed me I did not like to look at his face because it was dark like the shadows of the hill , and when he reached the door he laughed and I did not like to hear him laugh , and when he reached the yard he stopped because Beuno was there and he said to him , ‘ She 'll be all right now . |
| 28 | And when he passed me , I think Charlie feels guilty cos when he passed me he said alright I just did n't say anything . |
| 29 | And when he passed me , I think Charlie feels guilty cos when he passed me he said alright I just did n't say anything . |
| 30 | MR K. Bailey , of Shipley , West Yorkshire , had music running through his head when he sent me a ‘ well done ’ letter , for he attached a verse he 'd composed especially to mark my 40th anniversary and he told me to sing his words to an old song named Marjie … |