Example sentences of "when i [verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My 100 metres time did n't improve at all that year , and it took me until September to better my indoor 200 metres best outdoors when I ran 21.6 seconds at Woodford Green . |
| 2 | Right , I 'll just get the when I get this lock off two three , that 's it . |
| 3 | And then I got twenty , I could n't believe it when I , when I got twenty quid off my other grandma , she normally gives us a fiver . |
| 4 | Marie and me were on our honeymoon , staying with my brother in Darlington , when I got this letter from my mother saying we must come back immediately because they were starting the shoot . |
| 5 | After all , when I taught these secrets to my art students , they had one eye on their future interview . |
| 6 | On one occasion , I was cycling with my wife at Whipps Cross when I saw two 14-year-olds with their bicycles . |
| 7 | I nearly bit my lip when I saw that header from Fairclough looping into the top right hand corner from the McAllister free kick . |
| 8 | And I was with them when I had this holiday with my sister and we went abroad |
| 9 | I like to do so myself when I write this sort of book , out of a feeling that a certain elegant economy goes well with the genre . |
| 10 | That the style they replaced it with is specifically a feminist style is suggested by the comments made to me when I interviewed feminist women about how they thought feminists talked . |
| 11 | All too often , when I visit successful schemes throughout the country , I find that they are about to announce that they can not carry on , or that they can not diversify or increase the take-up because the Government have not provided any money . |
| 12 | When I visit Labour leaders in the north-east , north-west and elsewhere I do not think that they are living in the past , either . |
| 13 | I mean when I wrote this book of bible poems in fact it took me a very long time and I started all sorts of subjects which I did n't finish , so , no , you have to be obedient to whether the poem intends to get written or not . |
| 14 | I was sitting under Marcus 's chair in the garden on one of those days when he stays at home when I heard this noise from next door . |
| 15 | I was standing motionless by the desk , and gazing vacantly at the letter , when I heard some footsteps outside the door . |
| 16 | I knew I was on the right track when I felt that thrill of pleasure at placing object , not painting it . |
| 17 | Clint , at No 28 with Generations , says : ‘ I was playing my keyboard when I felt this jolt of electricity soar through my body . |
| 18 | Faldo conceded the French and Belgian Opens when victory seemed a formality and he bristled when I questioned these fallibilities during his march to triumph in the European Open at Sunningdale . |
| 19 | I made this very mistake of criticising the course during one of my medical placements , when I spent eight weeks on a busy medical unit . |
| 20 | It turned out , when I asked another student about her , that she spent most of her time organizing the Drama Society and almost never came into the department . |
| 21 | When I asked Special Branch for extra men for surveillance work , I was told there were no extra men available . |
| 22 | On my first visit to the village I was unable to find any of its vines and when I asked several people from the larger Champagne houses , few had even heard of its vineyards , let alone of their elevated status . |
| 23 | The brake 's alright , although it was n't on when I put some brakes on |
| 24 | ‘ Of course , ’ said the civil servant , ‘ the question I shall be asked when I put this name to the PM is ‘ Is he one of us ? ’ |
| 25 | No no , this fat old bird was round the back of Bunrannoch House , when I took wee Alex for a walk . |
| 26 | I was happy with the arrangement because I did not want to be tied to a nine-to-five existence , and my employer remained happy , especially when I made regular appearances as his partner at various golf days — all good for business , of course . |
| 27 | Naturally , when I made this suggestion to St John and his sisters , they protested strongly , and it was with great difficulty that I finally managed to convince them of my firm intention to carry out this plan . |
| 28 | However , when I make these comparisons across the Atlantic , I can almost hear my readers saying : " plate tectonics " . |
| 29 | Now I have already criticized recall and memory as a guide to advertising effectiveness , so I am clearly vulnerable when I adduce this sort of thing as evidence for long-term effects of advertising . |
| 30 | I started running and when I reached this end of the scaffolding I saw a woman bending over something on the ground at the other end . |