Example sentences of "when [pers pn] be [verb] [adv] [num] " in BNC.

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1 I can remember being made to kiss these strangers , even when I was say about nine , eight or nine , I can remember feeling quite embarrassed about having to do it
2 The mother was also alone in the ambulance with her daughter when she was transferred about 11 p.m. to the labour ward in another part of the hospital shortly before she signed the refusal form .
3 BRITAIN 'S smallest baby Kelsey Oakes — who weighed just 1lb 3ozs when she was born nearly four months early — is finally home from hospital .
4 When we were taking away three we went in this direction , for three .
5 Once , when we were going up one of the main avenues in the city a lump of thawing snow fell from a tree under which we were passing and hit me on the face .
6 We used to play it when we were aged about ten or eleven .
7 WEDNESDAY : Success is brief for Durie , Wood and Hobbs when they are knocked out 2-1 by Austria .
8 They had nothing to drink , nothing to eat , they kind of hibernated and apparently they lapsed into a state of , of a kind of hibernation and inactivity , but they were still alive and they were alive when they , when they were pulled out fourteen days later .
9 Hugh you 've been minister of the parish of Inverleith here in Edinburgh for the past seventeen years , and I understand you were one of the very first vice convenors of the Board when it was set up eight years ago having already served the church on the former Interchurch Relations Committee .
10 Certainly when it was finished nearly 200 years ago , it was intended to be seen by a lot of people .
11 Much was expected of this Anglo-Italian four-place convertible , high on creature comforts as well as style , when it was introduced almost 20 years ago .
12 The Illywhacker rates the main threat on his remarkable effort in the King George VI Chase , when he was beaten just 13 lengths in third behind The Fellow .
13 Ariel soon began to pick up some English , especially from Jack Elsey , a nineteen-year-old from Southwark , who 'd been the cook on the outward journey , and was prompt to learn from her the flavours of the island vegetables and herbs , the edible flowers and fruits he 'd never imagined could possibly exist when he was growing up one of the twelve offspring of a Thames waterman .
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