Example sentences of "when [pron] [vb past] [to-vb] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You would n't think I 'd been complimented on them , would you , but when I 'appened to show them accidental to a gentleman once , he said I ought to go on the stage and wear tights and a little frou-frou skirt — here , where you goin' ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But I told you when I came to see you that day . |
| 3 | Thereafter I never attacked Rowse 's political views in print , and , when I came to know him better , I no longer felt I had reason to do so . |
| 4 | I wanted the hotel to clean them , but when I went to get them this morning , one had gone . |
| 5 | ‘ Yesterday probably because the photos were n't in the house when I called to see him last night . |
| 6 | Hilda , he wrote , when I ventured to tell her all her troubles were her own fault : You are so cold . |
| 7 | ‘ Where was all that kindness , courtesy , and respect when you tried to seduce me last night ? ’ she demanded , glaring at him . |
| 8 | When she came to see you that |
| 9 | The tide had risen a foot above the usual high water mark , and when they came to cut him free in the morning , they found him hanging on the outer wall — drowned . |