Example sentences of "when [pers pn] get [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I got to the first rehearsal she announced , ‘ You 're all going to be in the Command Performance . ’ |
| 2 | But I was okay when I got to the first tee . ’ |
| 3 | For instance , if I had written six songs , one on each record , that used the Not Of This Earth technique of one bass note , three chords , pitch axis , it would be quite boring at a concert when you get to the fourth one . |
| 4 | Mr Smith 's warning coincided with a call by Ken Livingstone , the Labour MP for Brent East , who said on London Weekend Television 's The Walden Interview : ‘ You can be miles ahead in the polls , but when you get to the last three weeks , people think , ‘ Can I afford a Labour government ? ’ |
| 5 | When she got to the first landing , her mother 's bedroom door suddenly flew open and her mother burst out . |
| 6 | Only when we get to the seventh paragraph of the story do we hear Benn 's statement to the court , which claims that the PC said : ‘ You black bastard , this will teach you to mess about with the police . ’ |
| 7 | but erm , we 'll , we 'll spend start the whole questions again when we get to the next one |
| 8 | ‘ Then when we get into the First Division and do n't need Aussie players , the English guys will bring other English mates and the crowd problem is solved . ’ |
| 9 | There are high concentrations in the top fifteen inches , but when we get below the next layer , the concentrations become very much less and the ratio of the two concentrations does n't change very much . |
| 10 | My nerves were really jangling when we got to the 17th , the Road Hole . |
| 11 | When we got to the 17th , the last par-5 , he hit his third shot about three feet behind the pin , but he turned to me and said , ‘ You know , Pete , I 'm so damned nervous I ca n't see the hole . |
| 12 | they tend to drift away when they get to the last year anyway , you know ? |
| 13 | After hours of learning to hook the ball from the tee , when they get to the 18th the ideal shot is a fade . |
| 14 | When it gets to the last line the beam shoots back to the top . |
| 15 | ‘ And when he got to the last slide , ’ Channell recalled , ‘ he suddenly became so powerfully emotive it was just like his whole spirit exploded . |
| 16 | When he got to the fourth screen he stood it up for her to inspect . |