Example sentences of "when [noun prp] [verb] [adv] from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The bottle was in his hand when Nicandra came back from the kitchen . |
| 2 | But in practice he found himself able to control the Residents only by appointing men he deemed to be sufficiently compliant , an expedient to which he resorted when Temple retired prematurely from the service in 1917 . |
| 3 | ‘ Thank you , ’ he answered , bewildered , and was even more surprised when Therese called down from the stage , ‘ Coming for coffee , Madge ? |
| 4 | When Celia got back from the opera , she was pleased to find the flat was empty . |
| 5 | Fortunately they asked no more questions , and were still discussing the wonderful things I had seen , when Joe came in from the forge . |
| 6 | Charles was looking at a film still of Banks in one of his most famous roles as the captain of a doomed frigate , when Dottie came back from the kitchen with a bottle of champagne . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've given them this number and they 're going to test the line and call me back , ’ she said when Iris came in from the garden . |
| 8 | When Pa came in from the yard , he sniffed the air with a puzzled frown . |
| 9 | Yugoslavia was now set to get its first non-communist President when Mesic took over from the Serb Borisav Jovic in May 1991 , in accordance with the rotation sequence . |
| 10 | Myers upset coach John Monie by demanding a move when Wigan came back from the Sydney Sevens last February . |
| 11 | When Moran came in from the field with Michael he was in high good humour . |
| 12 | Suddenly bold , she stopped by the kerb and spoke to him , and they were still there half an hour later when Eileen walked through from the tram . |