Example sentences of "when [pron] [verb] [adj] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not sure , but I think when I studied this in college I think it was something like the average of producers of vocabulary of less than two thousand words .
2 ‘ It was discovered I 'd had an acute infection for two or three months , ’ she says , ‘ which meant I was ill when I became pregnant in November — the worst possible time for a developing foetus .
3 Some twenty-five years later , when I became interested in hypnosis and then in regression therapy , I began to wonder whether my earlier fascination was because I had actually lived in Tudor times .
4 The air left Penry 's lungs with an audible hiss as he helped disentangle her , his square white teeth biting into his lower lip when she stood naked in front of him , hands behind her back as she eyed him diffidently .
5 Borussia Dortmund saw their narrow lead in the German league disappear when they lost 2–1 in Nuremberg .
6 Monaco became the first French club to reach the final when they drew 2–2 in Rotterdam with Feyenoord , going through on away goals after the 1–1 draw in the Principality .
7 Those 11 tries , by the way , surpassed the 10 scored by South Africa when they won 38–0 in Dublin in 1912 .
8 England have played them once , in a warm-up before the 1986 World Cup when they won 4-0 in Cairo .
9 It remains green throughout most winters , and can be cut very young , when it tastes delicious in salads .
10 I knew a guy who made a fortune out of CB radio when it became legal in Britain .
11 A snow plough costing £170,000 made a disastrous debut when it became stuck in fivefoot drifts in Teesdale on Thursday .
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