Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 That 'll be alright so cos he slid his my brief case and er I got all the way home , no problem at all , I 'd got newspaper under the back , so it did n't scratch the back when I come to come down Mill Road this lorry 's go , I mean I got the tail gate up and er I sort of looked in the mirror , I thought oh my goodness my tail gate , I could hear it so and I braked a bit sharp and that slid down and scratched along the dash board !
2 We shall just have to pretend it 's not there , there 's not , there 's not quite as bad as when I had to speak for Amnesty on Radio Essex last year and it was live , as every word , every word I spoke was being you know being heard by a lot of people and that 's , that was very , that was very intimidating .
3 ‘ So there am I spending the rest of that day with you in my thoughts , and getting barely any rest from thoughts of you when I try to sleep at night either . ’
4 WHEN I BEGAN to write about Thrush Green in 1958 , I described it in the first few pages of the book I called Thrush Green , and a little later as seen by Ruth Bassett from the bedroom window of her late grandfather 's beautiful house overlooking the green .
5 And when I went to go to work I pulled me gloves what I thought out of pocket and was going to put them on and I thought er
6 I only remembered it when I leaned forward or when I tried to sleep at night .
7 When you get to work after Christmas the pressure will be on — and while a lot of tension may build up , it wo n't necessarily be negative .
8 And she says to Lisa , er , when you get to end of shift , you you rule off , what you have sold , everything you 've sold , but next shift starting here 's your daddy .
9 This is something to bear in mind when choosing your hotel room in a Basque village : it is picturesque assuredly to have a view of the frontón from your window , but it might not seem such a good idea if they start playing when you want to go to sleep .
10 In your studies , when you want to refer to information about a given point , you have two methods .
11 Moreover , you 're now at that age when you have to Go Into Hospital in a way which was unthinkable ten years back .
12 And when you started to talk about marriage , it all seemed to be happening again .
13 She was being towed to the breakers when she began to take in water ( probably through the conning tower hatch which was only lashed down for the tow ) and sank .
14 But the smile disappeared to be replaced by a doleful frown when she had to go into dinner herself — and sit next to her husband .
15 When she failed to return from work the next day he called the police .
16 All in all , I would be prepared to give her quite a high mark during her time in government , which I am sure will be a source of great relief to her when she comes to sleep at night .
17 When she wants to go to bed with me .
18 Disco said ‘ We may have made some mistakes in our business plan when we chose to go for growth .
19 ‘ The issue is , of course , when we come to sell off stock that we would otherwise have returned , what percentage of its normal retail price can we get ? ’
20 When we come to deal with infant baptism we take the view that the failure of parents to measure up to certain standards is to be allowed to stand in the way of the grace of God being available for their children .
21 We shall examine these ideas in more detail when we come to look at motivation and morale within organisations .
22 When we come to look in detail at the Nikol'skaia peasantry in 1922 , many of these inhibiting features will become more evident .
23 Similarly , when we turn to care at home , it is not clear that if the costs of such support were to exceed those of residential care , they could or should be met .
24 Burton argued that : ‘ We are choosing an approach when we choose to speak of world society and not international relations . ’
25 When we decided to go into guitar manufacturer , we found that one well-known company on the West Coast was actually making its necks with a sander .
26 When we decided to go into guitar manufacturer , we found that one well-known company on the West Coast was actually making its necks with a sander .
27 ‘ Although this is a drastic comparison it is still worth bearing in mind , especially when we begin to pass from youth to maturity .
28 ‘ Although this is a drastic comparison it is still worth bearing in mind , especially when we begin to pass from youth to maturity .
29 Because the senior members on the flats that have been living here since it was put up , when they came to live on complex , they reckoned it was the place to come and live .
30 Now again I mentioned this last week , the idea of introducing schoolchildren at a very young age to different countries and different cultures so that in fact when they come to go on holiday on their own or with a partner it holds no fear for them unlike , if you like , senior citizens might do .
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