Example sentences of "when he [vb past] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | World record-holder Lewis — who lost his chance of an Olympic 100-metre hat-trick when he flopped in the American trials — will collide with Christie in Zurich on August 19 . |
| 2 | When he wrote in the last fragments |
| 3 | ‘ When he played in the second row there is no space for him to run into . |
| 4 | ‘ He 's a wheeler-dealer and he came across it in a house where he was doing some plastering , ’ said Walton , who used a similar one when he played in the 1981 Walker Cup match in America . |
| 5 | Alan Steele signalled there was to be no let-up in the pressure when he rattled in the ninth goal 30 seconds into the second period , and though the visitors replied with two goals they were still chasing shadows . |
| 6 | When he checked in the new phone book to see that his entry was there he did not , of course , look through all the Hugheses . |
| 7 | When he walked in the stable door accompanied by his usual aroma , the foal fastened her ears to the back of her neck and attempted to attack him with feet and teeth ! |
| 8 | Bull exploited hesitancy in the Polish defence when he headed in the second goal in the 36th minute , again from a Smith cross , after good work by David Batty . |
| 9 | Joe was badly bitten by the showbiz bug as a five-year-old when he appeared in the American TV show Startime Kids . |
| 10 | And indeed , incidentally , when he stayed in the famous erm Grande Hôtel at Cabours in the summer , he frequently rented additional rooms on either side of his own , in order to ensure silence . |