Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] when i [verb] the " in BNC.
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1 | And then , you see , it halted where it did because there were some petals and fragments from the blackthorn I had been handling fallen into the spine there , shaken out of my sleeve or my hair when I closed the book . |
2 | It was half past two by my watch when I reached the Hamilton house . |
3 | Can you imagine my disappointment when I saw the sort of riff-raff that had also been invited — a distinctly dubious businessman , a scruffy rabbi who I think makes his living as a stand-up comic , a second-rate academic ? |
4 | Imagine my disgust when I told the car park attendant of the delays , only to be informed that I must pay for two hours parking , as ‘ That is what is on the computer . ’ |
5 | I was unsure of my welcome when I visited the cottage the next afternoon . |
6 | I still enjoy my skiing when I get the chance . |
7 | A.Q. : Towards five-thirty this morning , having just got back from the flower market , I was working in the front quarters of my shop when I got the idea I 'd heard a funny noise just outside the window … |
8 | The accused , who pleaded guilty , said , ‘ I felt the devil and his horns on my head when I plunged the knife through his heart . ’ |
9 | As Sabra , a woman in her forties , told me ‘ If I go out I usually do have my Dupatta round me , but at work I ca n't wear it in case it gets caught up in the machines , so I just wear a scarf on my head when I leave the house — something is needed to save one 's Izzat ’ . |
10 | ‘ I caught my breath when I opened the door and found him towering over me . ’ |
11 | I remember the shock of fear when I heard her scream and the sickening jolt of pain through my stomach when I saw the angle of her hand to her arm . |
12 | But I will not let the difference in setting impair my judgment when I watch the plays in the church hall . ’ |
13 | I remember thinking that the soldier had a face now , and though his head remained slobbering in her breast when I plunged the blade through the thick khaki , I saw the sudden sharp pain jolt through his eyes . |
14 | She was in imminent danger of losing her dress when I pulled the dog off her . |
15 | I wo n't stay here to have my contemptible revenge on Jack , to see his surprise when I drop the mask . |
16 | No it 's I might , I would , take this opportunity to say how much I appreciate your hospitality when I have the opportunity to visit the clubs er it d they are always very enjoyable occasions and I much look forward to them . |