Example sentences of "[adv] when i [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She nearly brought the house down when I scrounged another biscuit and put her through her repertoire of tricks . |
| 2 | I was happy with the arrangement because I did not want to be tied to a nine-to-five existence , and my employer remained happy , especially when I made regular appearances as his partner at various golf days — all good for business , of course . |
| 3 | My grandad was a barber and my mother was a hairdresser so they taught me how to cut hair and it came in very useful , especially when I did National Service . |
| 4 | It happened when I was forced on to a very low fat diet for health reasons ( I had a gall bladder that grumbled very painfully when I ate fatty food ) . |
| 5 | I do fucking when I do silly things like I rip bus stop signs |
| 6 | The union then supported me further when I got another job and was a steward there , a branch secretary a district committee member and then on the regional committee and they also helped to put me through polytechnic and into the job that I did looking at mergers at the University of Warwick . |
| 7 | My regard for things Gaelic shot up when I heard that story . |
| 8 | Do n't know I 'm just going to sort them out when I get this card This is lovely board this one is . |
| 9 | He still was n't back when I returned that night , and when I woke the next morning , his side of the bed had n't been slept in . |
| 10 | I sit scratching my head wondering what 's happened , and he puffs on one of those stinking cigars , telling me it was , obvious this would happen right back when I moved that pawn . |
| 11 | You can try to deny it if you like , but it wo n't get you very far when I play this tape back to the Press ! ’ |
| 12 | My 100 metres time did n't improve at all that year , and it took me until September to better my indoor 200 metres best outdoors when I ran 21.6 seconds at Woodford Green . |
| 13 | And there was one of last Christmas ' bestsellers : ‘ I was watching television about two years ago when I saw this ad . |
| 14 | Erm very attractive building , and I think in fact ten years ago when I took that photograph . |
| 15 | and then when I got this sheet when I joined choir went , Oh yeah I remember |
| 16 | Then when I found this job and told you about it , you said she really could n't manage it . |
| 17 | Planning for the fateful flight started several weeks earlier when I made tentative arrangements to visit a microlight manufacturer at Membury airfield in Berkshire for the review of the Chevron which appears in this issue . |
| 18 | my copy of the constitution that I filed away so neatly when I received that months ago . |
| 19 | Erm again when I have bad days with these wrists they just give way , and this is not a mental thing at all , I mean I could be holding a , a glass or a cup in my hand or a , a , a dish of something for that matter , and the er the nerves just relax the muscle and out it goes , it 's n n I do n't know it 's going to happen , but it can happen . |
| 20 | The brake 's alright , although it was n't on when I put some brakes on |