Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [verb] [pron] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Although upright and looking much younger than her years , she seemed to have changed a great deal from when I had seen her last , and she wore a slightly dazed expression ( as well she might , I told myself , considering her age and the difficulty of her situation ) .
2 It 's only when you 've put yourself second and the message first that you can get on with the business of communication .
3 Receivers a bank appointed under the terms of a debenture did themselves a disservice recently when they failed to pay themselves first out of the proceeds of the receivership , as they were entitled to do under the terms of their appointment .
4 Britain 's Colin McRae , the only driver other than Sainz to have led the rally , finished a battling sixth in his Subaru Legacy to confirm that he will be a force to be reckoned with when he returns to tackle his first full World Championship season next year .
5 Moses was 40 when he tried to strike his first blow for freedom ( 2:11–12 ) , which ended in disaster .
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