Example sentences of "would [vb infin] [adv] when [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 No doubt there was some poor woman in Australia with whom he 'd become involved and from whom he 'd run away when she 'd presented him with some difficult situation .
2 He 'd sleep later when he returned to the track , curled awkwardly on the back seat of the car under an overcoat .
3 I also felt , as I 'm sure everybody does , that the office would fall apart when I left and that nobody would be able to take over my cases , and I worried about what state they would be in when I came back .
4 They would know more when they had the report from Ballistics .
5 I told her there were extenuating circumstances and would tell all when I got home . ’
6 They were much more worried about the other problems associated with such a large , unwieldy beast — its potential for erratic behaviour , its contamination of the countryside and the waste products it would leave behind when it had performed its task .
7 I thought I would go home when I left but it has been a long time .
8 I wrote to my mother who lived up at Manzanita with her sister , Mrs. R. V. Hungerford , telling her how I was leaving my position and would write again when I had found some place I liked .
9 Both babies would smile stickily when they saw me over the edge of the cot , which was gratifying in a way , but I knew it was only because they were programmed that way , like public relations men .
10 His presence froze the decay , but it would start again when he followed Anne into the tunnel .
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