Example sentences of "when my [noun] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ I interrupted , ‘ when my master told you about Selkirk 's mutterings , you seemed alarmed , even disturbed . ’ |
| 2 | When my friend told me about you , I was looking forward to meeting you . |
| 3 | I could n't get rid of my disability , became more staunch in my socialist politics , got rid of my accent and was thankful when my parents put themselves into enormous debt and bought a tip of a house in Croydon . |
| 4 | ‘ I was very undecided when my agent told me about the offer … ’ |
| 5 | There were 23 other pairs — all younger and all seeming to possess the speed of Linford Christie around the court — and , when my partner greeted me with the news that he had been undergoing physiotherapy for a dodgy back all week , I felt that our interest would be peripheral , to say the least . |
| 6 | When my jealousy put me upon such a vindictive conduct to you I took a bond for the money I had caused you to be troubled for . |
| 7 | I laughed when my mother told me of the entire postnatal fortnight spent in the maternity hospital , with bedpans and blanket baths and fierce ward sisters who wagged fingers at you if you as much as stuck a big toe over the side of the bed . |
| 8 | Do n't know how I got it when my Father got it for me . |