Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Inside the farmhouse , she showed me some of her furniture and when I saw all the cards around the place and she began to talk about how proud she was about the large number of people who wrote to her , it dawned on me that she must be a bit of a celebrity . |
| 2 | ‘ Look , ’ Simon said impatiently , ‘ so far there have only been passing mentions of me in the papers , but when I become famous the media interest will soar . |
| 3 | ‘ When I came such a strategy to the Wall Street Journal : ‘ It 's like a company choosing a franchise : you want one on a busy corner , not in the middle of nowhere . ’ |
| 4 | I was a trifle nervous when I remembered all the films I 'd seen about weddings . |
| 5 | But when I pushed open the gate into the yard on my return , I always saw Jean-Claude at the window . |
| 6 | When I pushed open the gate to the courtyard I was aware of a commotion . |
| 7 | When I caught all the balls it made the game a lot more fun for both of us . |
| 8 | When I glimpse such a combination my heart beats faster . |
| 9 | When you get such a splodge of colour eh , it 's difficult to know just how well adjusted your colour level is on the television . |
| 10 | ‘ The hours spend on the road are exhausting , and when you get tired the risk of crashing is very high . ’ |
| 11 | Harvey Darton 's definition of the nature of King Solomon 's Mines and Treasure Island touches present-day taste very closely , with its prescription of ‘ surprise upon surprise , each one sudden , but each one also natural , capable of rational and brave explanation when you knew all the facts . ’ |
| 12 | It was most wonderful when you saw all the children bronzed and happy knowing what they went through it was great that they began to trust us . |
| 13 | And er it used to be quite event when you saw all the queue and , and er of course with Walsall Wood you 've got the room over the shop where the Guild room was and a rest room I think for the staff . |
| 14 | Erm I was , I , I thought that , when you covered all the policies you then went through and summarized all the needs and I thought you were n't going to go back and , and er explore further so what you did is you covered all the policies and then you summarized everything and then explored all the needs and s and at one point I thought that you were n't actually going to do that but you did come back and do it , you just did it in a different way . |
| 15 | When you tried all the locks and doors , you were responsible . |
| 16 | When you consider all the privileges of being a lodge owner — the exquisite luxury , the excellent facilities , nd not least the sheer exclusivity of the location the actual purchasing price may well come as a pleasant surprise . |
| 17 | But any hope he might have had of sliding his arm round her and trying a tentative first kiss on the drive home was scotched when she fell asleep the moment she got into the car . |
| 18 | Before I could comment , a nurse came to fetch her to see Harry , and she went anxiously , calling over her shoulder for me to wait for her ; and when she returned half an hour later she looked dazed . |
| 19 | Normal life , I 'll read out to you , normal life is possible if diet during childhood is adhered to , in the female , if the female suffers , when she becomes pregnant the protein intake has to be monitored so as not to affect her developing baby . |
| 20 | Her head was spinning , she could n't breathe , and when she clung tighter the kiss changed , as though keeping pace with the dream . |
| 21 | Thoroughly exasperated by this lack of information when she wanted all the details , she shuffled round and went back into the lounge . |
| 22 | But when she pushed open the door and walked out on to the terrace the only car to be seen was their family-sized four-door saloon hired from Pisa airport . |
| 23 | We can take final readings and decide on an official union line when we know all the facts . |
| 24 | I thought I 'd just take them down to the tip , but when we had half a bucket full I thought I 'd better phone the police |
| 25 | When we asked all the branches in Environmental Services if they had anything we should know about and put into print for the next Environmental Issues , such as had they done anything exciting or out of the ordinary recently , Branch manager from Pest Control Sheffield , Henri Amiss was quick to point out that everything their branch did set them apart from other branches . |
| 26 | ‘ In fact , this could be ‘ check-mate ’ , when we consider all the options , ’ he cut in , his tone ominously conversational . |
| 27 | When we have all the passengers , then we will refuel the plane and send you your other brother . ’ |
| 28 | When we compare such a view with that of Althusser , we can see why he feels so strongly that the scope of Marx 's theory has not been recognised . |
| 29 | When we arrived half an hour later , all the canoes were unloaded from the trailer and we were all kitted-out with a helmet and life-jacket and given our canoe for the day . |
| 30 | When we identify such a structure , then it means that we can successfully explain our observations in terms of concepts that we genuinely understand already . |