Example sentences of "and when [pron] [vb past] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And when they started to shout these people out shopping , cos everybody stopped to see what the fellers screaming about . |
| 2 | The water had to be drawn up out of one of a battery of long-necked cisterns behind the cottage , and when we had done that and fed the plants we sat on a seat by the Priapus arbour , with the unusual smell , in summer Greece , of verdant wet earth all around us . |
| 3 | And when I had put these into a plastic bag that I found lying beside them under the dressing-table , I put my hand on her shoulder , about to shake her . |
| 4 | I realized I just had to accept him for what he was , and when I learnt to do that , he did the same to me - accepted me without question , in all my imperfection , in all that made me unworthy of him . |
| 5 | And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together he demanded of them where Christ should be born . |
| 6 | And when he had said this he placed himself at the feet of the Bishop , and there before all the people made a general confession of all his sins , and all the faults which he had committed against our Lord Jesus Christ . |
| 7 | And when he had walked all the way round , he said , ‘ You see ! |
| 8 | Sebastian was the best lover I 've ever had , and when he wanted to start this stuff — well , I thought , what the hell ? |
| 9 | And when he wanted to get some when he 's old enough for money There must be as well as around some fifty now . |
| 10 | ‘ You know , I gave her that room to herself when she came to us , because I thought it would be better , and she treated me like a servant — well , you saw , did n't you ? — and when she 'd got all the fun and sense of power out of that little game she started coming down with us . |
| 11 | The only book in the whole of this enlightened household was something called Easy Cooking belonging to her mother , and when she had read this from cover to cover and had learnt all the recipes by heart , she decided she wanted something more interesting . |
| 12 | When Wilson was obliged to rest on the stairs , they both begged her not to continue and when she insisted went either side of her , helping her along . |