Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb past] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I can actually recall a press release which came to me about a a principal tourism officer who had just been appointed to be the head , you know the president for the year of his professional body , and in his own town a press release was put out in which his name was incorrectly spelt , and the conference at which he was about to be invested was actually taking , and I blush to say that it was in Brighton , I can only tell you when I got that press release I did what I frequently do , which is outline in highlighter the mistakes on the press release , put it back into the envelope and send it back to the relevant officer . |
2 | When I got that letter June and , were it Tuesday ? |
3 | When I took that layabout lecher off the Queenie 's hands , she was only too bloody grateful . |
4 | ‘ When I lost that opening game in the fourth set I said to myself ‘ this is your match ’ . |
5 | She underwent a lumpectomy and then a course of radiotherapy , and was due to start drug treatment when she met another cancer patient . |
6 | But we got brickbats instead of justice when we exposed young mother Lucy Marshall in October last year for dealing in drugs . |
7 | As two members of my family suffer quite badly from asthma — they suffered particularly when we had low-level ozone problems last summer — I am well aware of the situation . |
8 | But I say that , they 've got no right to just change your , your name over , I mean , basically , really and truthfully when we got this place Rudy were n't on , on , he never signed on on nothing |
9 | We did kitchen when we bought some carpet cleaner did n't we ? |
10 | And 18 months ago three women won undisclosed damages after being sacked from a Swindon book company when they developed repetetive strain injury or RSI . |
11 | Originally about a foot long , it had been cut into two , when they made excellent cycle handlebar grips for only 3d a pair . |
12 | Kitson in £1.3m move FOOTBALL : Derby County yesterday smashed their transfer record when they signed Easington-born striker Paul Kitson in a £1.3 million deal from promotion rivals Leicester . |
13 | At the same time speculative builders will be reluctant to slide back into the nightmare of the late Eighties , when they had huge land banks which were decreasing in value by the month secured on loans that were costing more . |
14 | I was hoping when they got that link road through they might connect up , but I do n't suppose it , sort of roads got ta put parking towards the long piece of |
15 | LOYALIST terrorists targeted the wrong man when they murdered Catholic hairdresser Sean Hughes at his salon last week . |
16 | SPORTSWEAR bosses backed the LOSERS when they picked three world stars for a £250,000 Olympic advertising campaign . |
17 | It is also , more generally , the essence of what the Barclay Report ( 1982 ) was seeking when it characterized social care planning as one of the core roles in which community social workers should be engaged . |
18 | The latest version of DataClub — version 3.0 — has just been announced by Novell , which acquired the technology when it bought International Business Software Inc a year ago . |
19 | The board had hoped that , when it lost statutory monopoly power to buy all milk in its area some time next year , it would retain 100 per cent loyalty from its dairy farmers . |
20 | As soon as he realised what was happening he put the pressure on , and was closing with them when he saw another assault boat . |
21 | Workshop manager Gordon McLean had been testing a car on Akers Way , when he saw another car pass in front on his , travelling at around 65 to 70 mph . |
22 | Leek out , had this heart trouble , and he 'd been in the Signals about oh ten year , he , he was on for twelve engagement and he nearly completed it when he had this heart trouble . |
23 | And the eighth seed 's hopes of an easy Centre Court opening were dashed when he landed awkward German Bernd Karbacher , ranked 36 in the world , in today 's draw . |
24 | Also addressing the Dolphin Centre rally was Darlington-born Tom Sawyer , deputy secretary of NUPE , who won a roar from the crowd when he announced new opinion poll findings giving Labour a six point lead . |
25 | When he commanded 4th Field Regiment in Northern Ireland in 1974 the regiment was awarded four Queen 's Gallantry Medals and four Commander-in-Chief 's commendations ; it also recovered more weapons than any other unit serving in Belfast up to that time . |
26 | Engstrom had been Deputy Finance Minister until 11 days previously when he became interim Finance Minister on Kjell-Olof Feldt 's resignation from the caretaker government . |
27 | I interviewed him when he became First Sea Lord and on one or two other occasions , and I always slightly regretted that my commitment to current affairs had prevented me from taking up Associated Rediffusion 's offer to spend two years with him , at home and abroad , researching and scripting the thirteen programmes they were planning on his Life and Times — a task subsequently and admirably performed by John Terraine . |
28 | World flyweight champion Muangchai Kittikasem retained his WBC crown yesterday in Bangkok when he stopped fellow-Thai Sot Chitalada in the ninth round . |
29 | Stich , Wimbledon king two years ago , unleashed nine aces , and was only in trouble on his serve in the opening game of the match , when he saved three break points . |
30 | Stich , Wimbledon king two years ago , unleashed nine aces , and was only in trouble on his serve in the opening game of the match , when he saved three break points . |