Example sentences of "when they were [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Get in touch with Hearne , ’ he told Sister Cooney , when they were back in the office .
2 When they were back in the office again , Sister Cooney drew the matter down .
3 ‘ You have a lot of Asians and Caribbeans working in the foundry , but not so many in the other part , ’ Robyn observed , when they were back in the peaceful calm and comparative luxury of Wilcox 's office .
4 ‘ The sort of people John Smith was winding up at the Trade Union Conference about a return to a Golden Age , when they were back in the driving seat and great rights for their members , and a friendly government again — some of those people are beginning to make noises .
5 In fact she always seemed more content when they were out of the village .
6 They had found the doll in the bass hamper where , Millie had informed her , it slept when they were out of the house .
7 ‘ You have beautiful children , ’ he said when they were out in the cold .
8 We actively encourage them to take on tasks out with the role of resident to give them some leaning to their life , to give them some creativeness to actively tap some of the skills they have had as a housewife or when they were out in the community .
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