Example sentences of "[noun pl] when [pron] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Pims dashed around all parts of the aquarium having brief but energetic skirmishes when they met each other , but no actual physical damage was suffered from the skirmishes . |
| 2 | In Beaumont and Fletcher 's The Maid 's Tragedy , Melantius , approving his sister 's marriage to his best friend , tells her : ‘ Sister , I joy to see you , and your choice/You look 'd with my eyes when you took that man ’ ( i. ii . |
| 3 | ‘ Could you believe your eyes when you saw that gun ? |
| 4 | England virtually kissed goodbye to the finals when they lost this week in Holland . |
| 5 | The Commission imposed a four-year supervision order in August 1990 against the West German company Advanced Nuclear Fuels GmbH for serious violations of safety regulations when it transported 130 kg of enriched uranium through Luxembourg in what purported to be empty containers . |
| 6 | Mr what was the , what was the lighting conditions when you shouted armed police ? |
| 7 | He could feel a slight erection coming on — the sort he had in bars when he met good-time girls . |
| 8 | He then returned to the sitting room and sat in front of the television where he was found asleep by his father and the others when they returned 40 minutes later . |
| 9 | SPORTSWEAR bosses backed the LOSERS when they picked three world stars for a £250,000 Olympic advertising campaign . |