Example sentences of "when [pers pn] [vb past] it [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Club Class lounge ( not quite ready when I viewed it last month ) will offer seclusion and extra comfort for £6 — £8 : a good way to escape school parties . |
| 2 | Then I tried the new needle supplied with the machine when I bought it many years ago . |
| 3 | I paid £130 when I bought it second hand and would like to know if this is its true value . |
| 4 | Egypt is host to thousands of Sudanese students and workers , and most of them appeared to be assembled outside the gates of the embassy when I found it one morning in a leafy street not far from the Nile . |
| 5 | The black number you were wearing last night was still lying on the bathroom floor in a sodden heap when I found it this morning . ’ |
| 6 | But when I missed it last year because of the Euro-Asia match I was severely criticised by the chairman . ’ |
| 7 | When you did it this way you go straight across , straight across , strai , but yo your second jumps you were doing you were going there like that instead of going straight across . |
| 8 | The Rectory , when she reached it ten minutes later , was as silent and calm as when she had visited it with the Archdeacon on Saturday evening . |
| 9 | I was quite embarrassed when we did it two years ago . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Every seat was sold out for every performance when we did it last year . ’ |
| 11 | Police have located the owner of a van with the same number plates , who described the builders ' logo on the vehicle when he sold it several months ago . |