Example sentences of "[noun sg] when [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 The there 's there 's there 's an interesting way involved in my mind when I started writing this in this changed format from last year .
2 Only a few hours later and Fabia was wishing with all she had that she had touched wood when she 'd made that statement .
3 He 's gone for the narrow side he 's tried to squeeze it in the in the near post when he 'd got all the far post to go for .
4 Antenor de Santa Cruz , commander of the Amazon , spoke on behalf of the military when he pledged to fight any defence of the ‘ environment and minorities ’ and to ‘ occupy the [ Yanomami ] area , rather than giving it up . ’
5 He began moving away from the ball when he began hitting those dreaded laterals with short irons .
6 They made their first mistake when they tried to sell some ‘ stolen ’ emeralds to a Hatton Garden dealer .
7 We were disliked because of things that had happened in the past and we did n't need any motivation when we kept hearing that sort of talk .
8 They began to drift into amiable silence when they had asked each other questions about their children and the schools , and the plans they had for their holiday in Ireland .
9 I did n't even know I had any kind of title until I went to prep school when I started to get these letters saying : ‘ The Honourable Charles ’ .
10 It is not surprising that the Science and Engineering Research Council 's review committee found evidence for a low level of activity when they chose to compare such a small part of physics with the whole of chemistry or biology .
11 She planned a chart where Emma would receive an animal sticker to stick on a wall chart when she had completed any of these required tasks .
12 She had almost dropped the frying pan when she 'd heard that .
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