Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 When I get this office sorted out I will have four or five sets in here , all of them on different channels , ’ he laughs .
2 So I was looking around the Beckenham and Bromley area when I found this place called Haddon Hall which was an amazing property .
3 When you hear some figure referred to as the federal deficit , that is after this convenient bit of jiggery-pokery .
4 When you have one wheel stuck in bent tramlines while the other is banging through mud-filled , cobble-strewn potholes the size of small mineshafts , it sharpens up your steering technique no end .
5 When you have that calendar sent you , it 's a lot of money now .
6 But when she saw these things written they seemed , and were , stale , deja-vu , derivative .
7 ‘ When we had n't seen her at the grave for a while we thought she must have gone away and so when we had any flowers left over we put them on Brian 's grave , ’ said Mary .
8 When we get this list typed up that Joanne 's doing at the moment ,
9 When we want urgent work done we 've really got to turn the screws tight .
10 Now er I could make a point here that when they introduced one man operated buses , they thought they were on to a new thing but one man operated buses were in this town before the war .
11 Many of the ordinary Panamanians who gave the general such a stinging defeat in May 's annulled elections were astonished that the US allowed the coup to collapse when it had 12,000 troops stationed around the canal .
12 Les Aspin , a member of the US Congress and chairman of the powerful Armed Services Committee , said he had a ‘ nasty surprise ’ when he saw Soviet tanks fitted with the multi-layer reactive armour during a visit to the Ukraine in August .
13 Pliny perhaps had this in mind when he wrote that art ceased in 296 BC .
14 He was particularly linked to the problems of football hooliganism and sparked a storm when he called English supporters deported from the Italian 1990 World Cup ‘ the effluent tendency ’ .
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