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

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1 When she reached a certain point it bent sharply and excitingly down , and she was soon enjoying the sensation of going up and down on a galloping pony .
2 When she reached a particular one , she stopped .
3 At the age of 29 , Durie must be wondering how much longer she has left to get hooked on that habit which she toyed with briefly six years ago when she reached the lofty heights of the world 's top five .
4 The two-hour battle did not exactly revive memories of Croft 's professional heyday when she reached the lofty heights of world No 22 as she struggled with her serve , and produced too many errors to get into any sort of groove .
5 She was still puzzling over this problem when she reached the General Post Office .
6 When she reached the front door she was unable to resist turning to survey the parking area .
7 When she reached the rough wooden table where the girls were sitting , the stranger stood up , quite politely , and shook hands ; but there was something about her which , instinctively , Harriet found distasteful .
8 She swept past his outstretched hand and began to hurry through the arrivals hall , only stopping to look back at him over her shoulder to see if he was following her when she reached the automatic doors .
9 When she reached the wide passage that led to his apartment she hesitated .
10 She had leapt joyfully at the chance of going shopping , when she reached the magic age of usefulness .
11 When she reached the main road she did n't know which direction to take , but seeing two men accompanied by two women she hurried to them and said , ‘ Would you , please direct me to the cab rank ? ’
12 Even as she turned towards the staircase she was still trying to come up with a good reason for not sleeping in his bed , but when she reached the top step she turned with a resigned sigh towards his room , too bone weary to argue any more .
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