Example sentences of "[vb pp] when [pers pn] [vb past] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously we will be guided by our consultants but this er er view of is er er meeting with er er great success in the villages because obviously er we feel that if there is a public inquiry then we stand a better chance of British Coal sticking to the promises made when they had the original planning application and removing all waste by train to suitable sites and there 's one at Welbeck which is waiting for the material . |
| 2 | The seeds of this development were sown when we allowed the strange possibility of superposing states , mixtures of the classically immiscible " here " and " there " . |
| 3 | His compassion intensified when he saw the other inhabitant of the bed — a small , shabby teddy-bear . |
| 4 | He felt a pang of jealousy , which was intensified when he remembered the smart army officers who had been at her husband 's memorial service . |
| 5 | ‘ We went through the proper channels with our application , ’ he said , ‘ following the pattern that was used when we ran the 125 and 250 World Championships . |
| 6 | BALLYNAHINCH 'S pack dominated the opening exchanges and made their intentions known when they won the first scrum against the head . |
| 7 | COLERAINE plumber Peter Bell was overcome when he won the 400 newcomers race at the Manx Grand Prix after arch rival Ian McVeighty ran out of fuel . |
| 8 | I was struck when I attended the first conference on corporate governance after the draft Cadbury Report was published . |
| 9 | ‘ Lester was most touched when I delivered the personal message , ’ Mr Grice said last night . |
| 10 | She put some spring water on my wart one evening and it was gone when I woke the next day . ’ |
| 11 | Her waterdetector — now lost — had twanged when they crossed the Spanish Fork city limits . |
| 12 | She made one last feeble attempt to avoid the escalation of physical craving between them , knowing she had lost when she heard the unusual huskiness of her own voice , and saw Rune 's eyes darken in immediate response . |
| 13 | She darted a glance across the table and coloured when she saw the piercing intelligence in his dark eyes . |
| 14 | Her worst fears were confirmed when they reached the circular chamber . |
| 15 | Morgan 's interest in anthropology had begun when he noticed the systematic pattern created by the totality of the terms used to refer to relatives and kinsmen . |
| 16 | Even Darwin admitted that his confidence was tested when he contemplated the vertebrate eye , although he went on to say that this was more a failure of the imagination than of the intellect . |
| 17 | Daylight had long broken when he reached the inevitable conclusion : he was ready to confront the murderer . |
| 18 | In the former case this is because there would be full information , and in the latter case the reason for the irrelevance of γ t was explained when we discussed the intertemporal substitution model . |
| 19 | At first , Hendry was not told of the mystery woman 's mission but was informed when he noticed the beefed-up security at his matches . |