Example sentences of "when i [verb] [adv prt] to my " in BNC.

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1 When I got back to my apartment I ate some ham and beans , and opened a bottle of rather rust-coloured claret .
2 When I got back to my room I waited for my friend Malleson .
3 When I got back to my flat I decided to ring Toby .
4 When I got back to my office , the Hinkle was still out at lunch .
5 When I rushed up to my room M was there sitting at the pembroke table ( Minny was standing by the wall — looking frightened , I think G.P. was there , too , and other people , for some peculiar reason ) and the picture was in shreds — great long strips of canvas .
6 So when I went back to my surgeon in late January I was reasonably confident .
7 When I moved in to my flat she had to a certain extent taken me over , and treated me like an erring and somewhat unintelligent son who obviously needed the care and attention of a responsible adult .
8 When I think back to my own childhood I remember only long sun-struck afternoons , the smell of dust under avenues of eucalyptus , the quiet rustle of water in roadside furrows , the lulling of doves .
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