Example sentences of "when he [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 and er , he said if he 's not better , any better when he goes back in a fortnight he 's gon na send him to a chest specialist , but you 've been a lot better have n't you ?
2 Then he wakes me up when he goes out of the door in the mornings .
3 When he goes out in the evening he is invariably with his mates whose influence may encourage him to take risks .
4 He had heard shots , including the rapid fire of automatics , but when he rushed down to the river-bank the kidnappers had already vanished with their victims .
5 He had no money in his bank account , and when he gazed about at the huge drawing-room , smaller inner drawing-room and large bedroom , he had no idea how he was to find the money to buy the barest essentials — a few chairs , a table , a bed .
6 I said well he reckons it does , he says when he filled up at the garage it were full , he says we had n't got back and it was between the half and three quarters , I said oh I never looked at it
7 When he woke up in the morning , the building was raised over him !
8 Freddie P. , a 53 year-old , single accountant presented in the casualty department of a local hospital complaining that , for the last four days , he had noticed beads of pus at the tip of his penis when he woke up in the morning .
9 When he woke up in the morning , he ran out to me .
10 ‘ … so the doctor gave him some pills , ’ Martin said , ‘ and when he woke up in the middle of the night there was a beautiful girl on his bed … diaphanous nightie , trailing blonde hair , the lot … ’
11 ’ When still she made no move , he chuckled and made as if to put the document away again , pausing when he saw out of the corner of his eye that she was returning to the desk , albeit hesitantly .
12 Thank you Chairman , I , I , I 'm rather amazed actually , at Colonel 's er , comments because er , in Stratton St Margaret there has been a sixty-one percent increase in crime , and a four and a half percent detection , decrease in the detection and prosecution of crime , and I was absolutely amazed when he come out with the figure that there 's going to be a seven hundred and fifty- three thousand pound shortfall in the police budget , when on the radio , in my car this morning , from a very reputable source of Wiltshire , there was a police officer on there this morning , saying how good they were in producing a freebee newspaper for distribution to every household in the county , to show the police offi , the Chief Constable 's report this year .
13 I did n't even look up as he went up the ramp into the street , so I 'm still not sure when he passed out of the garden and into the rest of the world .
14 Ah thought oor Damian was gonny burst a gut laughin' when he cam back fae the school and tellt us whit Miss Mackenzie had had tae pit in the register , the day the incomers signed on .
15 Ronnie Wilkie from Pest Control Dundee recently proved that cockroaches are anywhere and everywhere when he signed up for a sizeable job to rid an oil rig off the Aberdeen coast of them .
16 About two weeks later , the old gentleman saw another white sheet with black letters when he looked out of the train .
17 Apparently Gagarin said that when he looked out of the right window of his spacecraft and glimpsed the earth for the first time , he had an experience or sense of — and then he used a word which the interpreter did not know the meaning of , so he had to go to another table and ask another interpreter to help .
18 He was turning back towards his car when he looked back with a casual afterthought .
19 When he got on as a substitute against Sweden he was first class ; in Albania he was one of our best players . ’
20 He knew the man would be magnificent when he got on to the stage that night .
21 I remember that when he got up at the end of the meal , his head nearly touched the ceiling , and , as usual , the rising to his feet was undertaken by means of the silent swivel-mechanism .
22 He felt stiff when he got up from the chair and turned out the light and groped his way through the still open doorway to the bed , shedding his clothes on to the floor .
23 He had knocked over the water jug when he got up from the table .
24 When he got up in the morning , his ankles felt ricketty .
25 He and Anne had a bathroom opening out of their bedroom but Adam , when he got up in the night , usually went to the other one that was on the far side of the landing .
26 ‘ He slept like a log and when he got up in the morning and saw the car had gone he was very upset , ’ said a source .
27 When he got back into the kitchen the cat , finally courageous in its search for food , was sitting in the corner .
28 He half expected that the police would be waiting for him when he got back to the pub .
29 ‘ This is very nice , ’ she said , when he got back to the table .
30 There would be punishment waiting for him when he got back to the house .
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